GET
/search/artistSearches for artists by name. Returns a list of matching artists with images proxied through the API. Pair it with /artist/info to get the full picture on whoever you find.
Rate limit
60 req/min
Caching
Cached per query in the internal database for 30 minutes.
Authentication
Send a
User-Agent header containing a contact email. See authentication.Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | string | required | Artist name to search for. e.g. bicep. |
| limit | integer | optional | How many results to return. Between 1 and 50. Defaults to 20. |
Request
curl 'https://api.synkradio.co.uk/search/artist?query=around%20the%20world' \
-H 'User-Agent: [email protected]'Try it
GETTry it
Sends a real requesthttps://api.synkradio.co.uk/search/artist?query=daft%20punkResponse
200 application/json
[
{
"id": 4860761,
"name": "Bicep",
"image": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artistimage?id=4860761",
"fans": 892341
},
{
"id": 27,
"name": "Daft Punk",
"image": "https://api.synkradio.co.uk/artistimage?id=27",
"fans": 6394668
}
]