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/playlists API Endpoint Issue Fixed

We wanted to provide an update regarding issues identified in the “/playlists” API endpoints. We have investigated the reported concerns of null results appearing in responses and have fixed the behaviour in the “/me/playlists” and “/users/{user_id}/...

  • Spotify
  • Spotify
  • mgnsch
  • Casual Listener
  • 140 Views
  • 4 replies
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  • Possible Bug
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  • 4 replies
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Spotify API verify artist

We are trying to use the Spotify API in order to verify if an artist owns his profile. After verifying this we would like them to create their own profile on our application. Currently we are using artists.spotify.com to check who manages the artist ...

  • Visitor
  • We are trying to use the Spotify API in order to verify if an artist owns his profile. After verifying this we would like them to create their own profile on our application. Currently we are using artist...
  • BreakEvent
  • Visitor
  • 961 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 5 likes
  • api
    artist
    linked
    user
  • 961 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 5 likes

Superuser Contribution streams by country and artist

Does anyone know if the web api retrieve information about streams, peaks etc, by country and artist? or there is another third party API that can handle it?

  • Newbie
  • Does anyone know if the web api retrieve information about streams, peaks etc, by country and artist? or there is another third party API that can handle it?  
  • LambertSpot
  • Spotify
  • 184 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 likes
  • artist
    country
    Streams
  • 184 Views
  • 1 replies
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Artist that decide to reward users

Hello, Can we have an app that don't show any earnings aspect but sometimes artists can decide to reward top users. Thank you

  • Casual Listener
  • Hello,    Can we have an app that don't show any earnings aspect but sometimes artists can decide to reward top users.   Thank you
  • 114 Views
  • 0 replies
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  • artist
  • 114 Views
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Artist image is not square. Can i crop all artist image to square?

PlanFree/PremiumCountrySouth KoreaDevice(iPhone 8, Samsung Galaxy 9, Macbook Pro late 2016)Operating System(iOS 10, Android Oreo, Windows 10,etc.) My Question or IssueI develop non-streaming music site with Spotify API.I want to show my client to sam...

  • Casual Listener
  • ...develop non-streaming music site with Spotify API. I want to show my client to same size artist picture, but the returned artist picture by Spotify API is often not square. (often not same size) &n...
  • 228 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes
  • artist
    Developer
    image
  • 228 Views
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Generate Playlist artist all numbers

Please implement a option to auto generate Playlist with ALL items of selected artists.I generated a Playlist with Herman van Veen for example and ended up all afternoon adding albums, tracks induvidually would have taken me 3 months daily couple of ...

  • Regular
  • Please implement a option to auto generate Playlist with ALL items of selected artists. I generated a Playlist with Herman van Veen for example and ended up all afternoon adding albums, tracks i...
  • 276 Views
  • 0 replies
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  • all albums
    all items
    all songs
    Allow search selection preference based generated Playlist
    artist
    based on selection(s)
    combined genre and or album and or artist and or channel and or Playlist(s) and or mood and or albums and or induvidual items
    everything
    Selection based generated Playlist
    selection based preference
  • 276 Views
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Endpoint to login with artist account and get the data

My Question or Issue Is there such an API endpoint to log in with an artist account and get the data from this account? Like in the case of a regular Spotify account, e.g. endpoint /v1/me/tracks ? Thanks

  • Casual Listener
  • My Question or Issue   Is there such an API endpoint to log in with an artist account and get the data from this account? Like in the case of a regular Spotify account, e.g. endpoint  /v...
  • 264 Views
  • 0 replies
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  • artist
  • 264 Views
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Superuser Contribution How to know if an artist has a distributor or no?

Hi,I am doing a research on data from Spotify API. Is there any possibility to find out if an artist has a music distributor or he is on Spotify on his own? If yes, how? Thank you

  • Casual Listener
  • Hi, I am doing a research on data from Spotify API.  Is there any possibility to find out if an artist has a music distributor or he is on Spotify on his own? If yes, how?  Thank you
  • DougMartens
  • Visitor
  • 4625 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes
  • artist
    distributor
    research
  • 4625 Views
  • 3 replies
  • 0 likes

best way to get geographical data?

Hey folks! I'm working on a project to help artists optimize touring and I remember artists used to be able to see where they were getting listens from for their music. This info would be huge, so if there is any way to access this info outside of an...

  • Visitor
  • Hey folks!   I'm working on a project to help artists optimize touring and I remember artists used to be able to see where they were getting listens from for their music. This info would be h...
  • davidmarinorozc
  • Newbie
  • 2159 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 2 likes
  • artist
    geotagging
    metadata
  • 2159 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 2 likes

Get Listen History for a specific artist

Hello!I am looking for a way to GET the listen history for a user after providing an artist ID, It does not appear that there is an endpoint currently available for this and am wondering if this is a feature that could be added?Or what would be an al...

  • Visitor
  • Hello! I am looking for a way to GET the listen history for a user after providing an artist ID, It does not appear that there is an endpoint currently available for this and am wondering if t...
  • 333 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes
  • artist
    Get
    history
    Listen
  • 333 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 1 likes

Get location information about artist

Hi all, I have two questions regarding the "mostly listened to" location information about an artist:is it possible to retrieve this information via the API?if so, is it also possible to get a history of the locations and their respective counts?I ha...

  • Visitor
  • Hi all,   I have two questions regarding the "mostly listened to" location information about an artist: is it possible to retrieve this information via the API? if so, is it also possible t...
  • omerta89
  • Casual Listener
  • 1100 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 4 likes
  • api
    artist
    location
  • 1100 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 4 likes

How to continuously log/scrap the number of "people listening now" from Artist Dashboard?

My Question or Issue Within the Artist Dashboard homepage, we have the dynamic "X people listening now" information displayed.With the current API features, is there a way to log/scrape this data continuously? I could not find anything related to thi...

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  • Newbie
  •   My Question or Issue   Within the Artist Dashboard homepage, we have the dynamic "X people listening now" information displayed. With the current API features, is there a way to log/s...
  • 452 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 0 likes
  • api
    artist
    people listening now
  • 452 Views
  • 0 replies
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