From 19f6433829c5bef0cb697f08bf9359e4a1b57da3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bogdan <mynameisbogdan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2023 11:36:22 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] New: Speed up API add by reworking ArtistExistsValidator

Co-authored-by: Qstick <qstick@gmail.com>
---
 src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/Paths/ArtistExistsValidator.cs | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/Paths/ArtistExistsValidator.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/Paths/ArtistExistsValidator.cs
index 138f444c3..041ffd360 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/Paths/ArtistExistsValidator.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Validation/Paths/ArtistExistsValidator.cs
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ namespace NzbDrone.Core.Validation.Paths
                 return true;
             }
 
-            return !_artistService.GetAllArtists().Exists(s => s.Metadata.Value.ForeignArtistId == context.PropertyValue.ToString());
+            var foreignArtistId = context.PropertyValue.ToString();
+
+            return _artistService.FindById(foreignArtistId) == null;
         }
     }
 }