7 Artist Lookup
Qstick edited this page 2019-08-03 13:17:34 -04:00

Endpoint: "/Artist/lookup"

GET

Summary

Searches for new artists on Lidarr API

Parameters

Required: term = Either the Artist's Name, using %20 to signify spaces, as in term=Linkin%20Park

Or you can use lidarr:f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419 if you know the artist's MusicBrainz ID Number - as in term=lidarr:f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419

Full Breakdown:

curl --request GET "localhost:8686/api/v1/Artist/lookup?term=Linkin%20Park&apikey=YOURAPIKEY"

-- or --

curl --request GET "localhost:8686/api/v1/Artist/lookup?term=lidarr:f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419&apikey=YOURAPIKEY"
Returns Array
[
  {
    "status": "continuing",
    "ended": false,
    "artistName": "Linkin Park",
    "foreignArtistId": "f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419",
    "tadbId": 0,
    "discogsId": 0,
    "overview": "",
    "artistType": "Group",
    "disambiguation": "",
    "links": [
      {
        "url": "http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/L/Linkin_Park/",
        "name": "musicmoz"
      },
      {
        "url": "http://www.linkinpark.com/",
        "name": "linkinpark"
      }
    ],
    "images": [
      {
        "coverType": "fanart",
        "url": "http://assets.fanart.tv/fanart/music/f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419/artistbackground/linkin-park-4fcd2d8e4764f.jpg"
      },
      {
        "coverType": "logo",
        "url": "http://assets.fanart.tv/fanart/music/f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419/hdmusiclogo/linkin-park-5056d1df8888d.png"
      },
      {
        "coverType": "banner",
        "url": "http://assets.fanart.tv/fanart/music/f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419/musicbanner/linkin-park-505c3839d53c9.jpg"
      },
      {
        "coverType": "poster",
        "url": "http://assets.fanart.tv/fanart/music/f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419/artistthumb/linkin-park-4fd5c1bd895b7.jpg"
      }
    ],
    "remotePoster": "http://assets.fanart.tv/fanart/music/f59c5520-5f46-4d2c-b2c4-822eabf53419/artistthumb/linkin-park-4fd5c1bd895b7.jpg",
    "qualityProfileId": 0,
    "metadataProfileId": 0,
    "albumFolder": false,
    "monitored": false,
    "cleanName": "linkinpark",
    "sortName": "linkin park",
    "tags": [],
    "added": "0001-01-01T00:00:00Z",
    "ratings": {
      "votes": 22,
      "value": 8.1
    },
    "statistics": {
      "albumCount": 0,
      "trackFileCount": 0,
      "trackCount": 0,
      "totalTrackCount": 0,
      "sizeOnDisk": 0,
      "percentOfTracks": 0.0
    }
  }
]