Artist
GET/v1/spotify/artist1 credit
Returns an artist's page: profile and biography, followers, monthly listeners, world rank and top cities, discography (albums, singles, compilations, top tracks), related artists and playlists.
01Query parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| idoptional | string | The Spotify artist id, e.g. `4Z8W4fKeB5YxbusRsdQVPb`. One of `id` or `url` is required; `id` wins when both are given. |
| urloptional | string | The open.spotify.com artist URL. One of `id` or `url` is required. |
02Request
curl "https://api.scrapesocial.ai/v1/spotify/artist?id=4Z8W4fKeB5YxbusRsdQVPb" \ -H "x-api-key: $SCRAPESOCIAL_KEY"
03Responses
Real answers from the API. Lists are shortened to 2 items.
GET /v1/spotify/artist?id=4Z8W4fKeB5YxbusRsdQVPb
{
"success": true,
"credits_remaining": 4980,
"credits_charged": 1,
"__typename": "Artist",
"discography": {
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{
"copyright": [
{
"text": "2025 LLLP LLP under exclusive license to XL Recordings Ltd",
"type": "C"
},
{
"text": "2025 LLLP LLP under exclusive license to XL Recordings Ltd",
"type": "P"
}
],
"coverArt": {
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"url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e022c700c64cffdee30cdd40031",
"width": 300
},
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"url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d000048512c700c64cffdee30cdd40031",
"width": 64
}
]
},
"date": {
"day": 13,
"month": 8,
"precision": "DAY",
"year": 2025
},
"id": "5BLrEOEDKoDDg5T8PzdIHN",
"label": "XL Recordings",
"name": "Hail to the Thief (Live Recordings 2003-2009)",
"playability": {
"playable": true,
"reason": "PLAYABLE"
},
"sharingInfo": {
"shareId": "VBygkGykRC2X8u1Bk6QoyA",
"shareUrl": "https://open.spotify.com/album/5BLrEOEDKoDDg5T8PzdIHN?si=VBygkGykRC2X8u1Bk6QoyA"
},
"tracks": {
"totalCount": 12
},
"type": "ALBUM",
"uri": "spotify:album:5BLrEOEDKoDDg5T8PzdIHN"
},
{
"copyright": [
{
"text": "2021 XL Recordings Ltd",
"type": "C"
},
{
"text": "2021 XL Recordings Ltd",
"type": "P"
}
],
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"url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00004851bbaaa8bf9aedb07135d2c6d3",
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]
},
"date": {
"day": 5,
"month": 11,
"precision": "DAY",
"year": 2021
},
"id": "6ofEQubaL265rIW6WnCU8y",
"label": "XL Recordings",
"name": "KID A MNESIA",
"playability": {
"playable": true,
"reason": "PLAYABLE"
},
"sharingInfo": {
"shareId": "ZJzN6IR9QjSR1NGN2GaT7g",
"shareUrl": "https://open.spotify.com/album/6ofEQubaL265rIW6WnCU8y?si=ZJzN6IR9QjSR1NGN2GaT7g"
},
"tracks": {
"totalCount": 34
},
"type": "ALBUM",
"uri": "spotify:album:6ofEQubaL265rIW6WnCU8y"
}
],
"compilations": [],
"latest": null,
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{
"text": "1997 XL Recordings Ltd",
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},
{
"text": "1997 XL Recordings Ltd",
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}
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"date": {
"day": 28,
"month": 5,
"precision": "DAY",
"year": 1997
},
"id": "6dVIqQ8qmQ5GBnJ9shOYGE",
"label": "XL Recordings",
"name": "OK Computer",
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"reason": "PLAYABLE"
},
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},
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},
"type": "ALBUM",
"uri": "spotify:album:6dVIqQ8qmQ5GBnJ9shOYGE"
},
{
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"text": "1993 LLLP LLP under exclusive license to XL Recordings Ltd",
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},
{
"text": "1993 LLLP LLP under exclusive license to XL Recordings Ltd",
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}
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}
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{
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"popularity": null
}Common to every endpoint
Any route can answer these: a missing or wrong key, no credits left, the platform not answering, or a failure on our side. None of them costs credits.
GET /v1/cosmos/profile?handle=design
{
"success": false,
"message": "Invalid API key"
}04Notes
`popularity` is always null. An unknown artist is a free 404; an id that is not 22 letters and digits, or a URL that is not an artist URL, is a free 400.
05Errors & credits
Every error has success: false, a real HTTP status and costs no credits.
400missing_parameter
A required parameter is missing or invalid.
403private_account
The account is private or age-restricted.
404not_found
No such account.
503upstream_error
The platform did not answer; retry shortly.