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I am referring this particular documentation. "https://developer.spotify.com/documentation/web-api/reference/get-track"
The sample response has the genre of a song. But the "Try it" option does not give me the expected response with "Genre"
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Spotify has only genres for artists, not for individual tracks or albums.
The Get Artist(s) endpoint provides genres.
Hi @Ximzend,
Thanks for the immediate response. I am looking for a track's (song's) genre. An artist can produce multiple genre music. What i am looking for is a song's genre.
Spotify has only genres for artists, not for individual tracks or albums.
Thanks for the information.
The sample response has the Genre information of a track. If Spotify has updated the Apis then it should consider updating the documentation as well.
So, can u actually get the genre of a track?
How can u do it?
You can't. Only of the artist(s) of the track.
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