Spotify API

Spotify Artist API

Fetch a Spotify artist's discography (albums, singles, top tracks) and metadata by artist URL or ID.

$1.20/1k req, pay per request, no subscription.

What the API returnedtopTracks[0]
{
"id": "5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT",
"name": "Nightbloom",
"playcount": 18420331,
"uri": "spotify:track:5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT",
"image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b",
"artistName": "Juniper Vale",
"durationMs": 214000,
"popularity": 71
}
Uptime
100.00%
30d · 2 calls
Requests
2
30d · weekly, last 12 wks
Response
3.1s
median · 30d

Pricing

Spotify Artist API pricing

You pay
$12.00
$1.20/1k req, only for what you use. No monthly plan.
Your first 83 requests are free with the $0.10 starting balance.

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Get Spotify artist in one request

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{
  "found": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "4pQqXVpB2pTwR3pN1nnYUV",
    "name": "Juniper Vale",
    "url": "https://open.spotify.com/artist/4pQqXVpB2pTwR3pN1nnYUV",
    "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a2b3c4d5e6f70819aa1b2c",
    "followers": 1284093,
    "bio": "Juniper Vale is a singer-songwriter from Portland known for hazy, guitar-driven pop and a run of festival sets in 2024 and 2025.",
    "verified": true,
    "popularity": 68,
    "topTracks": [
      {
        "id": "5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT",
        "name": "Nightbloom",
        "playcount": 18420331,
        "uri": "spotify:track:5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT",
        "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b",
        "artistName": "Juniper Vale",
        "durationMs": 214000,
        "popularity": 71
      },
      {
        "id": "1mNq7RW2xUp5T0dQpX8LcE",
        "name": "Low Tide",
        "playcount": 9831204,
        "uri": "spotify:track:6yUqRW1oTQm3hV1pE0dLxS",
        "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b",
        "artistName": "Juniper Vale",
        "durationMs": 198000,
        "popularity": 58
      },
      {
        "id": "8bXp2QN0vW4rY1tE9cLmJZ",
        "name": "Paper Weather",
        "playcount": 6210044,
        "uri": "spotify:track:8bXp2QN0vW4rY1tE9cLmJZ",
        "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b273a1b2c3d4e5f6071829304a5",
        "artistName": "Juniper Vale",
        "durationMs": 205000,
        "popularity": 49
      }
    ],
    "albums": [
      {
        "id": "2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO",
        "name": "Nightbloom",
        "type": "album",
        "year": 2025,
        "trackCount": 3,
        "uri": "spotify:album:2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO",
        "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b",
        "label": "Quiet Harbor Records",
        "url": "https://open.spotify.com/album/2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO"
      },
      {
        "id": "3nEo9kR1pT8wQ2mF0dLxU",
        "name": "Paper Weather",
        "type": "album",
        "year": 2023,
        "trackCount": 10,
        "uri": "spotify:album:3nEo9kR1pT8wQ2mF0dLxU",
        "image": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b273a1b2c3d4e5f6071829304a5",
        "label": "Quiet Harbor Records",
        "url": "https://open.spotify.com/album/3nEo9kR1pT8wQ2mF0dLxU"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Full parameter and response reference - every field, type, and example for this endpoint.

Reference

One request, one response shape.

Every field you send and every field you get back, each with a real example.

Last verified 2026-10-31 · uptime and latency measured over 30d

Request body

JSON, posted to this endpoint.

  • idstring

    Spotify artist ID (alternative to url).

  • urlstring

    https://open.spotify.com/artist/4pQqXVpB2pTwR3pN1nnYUV

    Spotify artist URL (e.g. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3DiDSECUqqY1AuBP8qtaIa).

You send. A small JSON body. The values shown are examples to replace with your own.

Response

JSON, one example value per field.

each albumdata.albums[]

Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • idstring

    2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO

    Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • imagestring

    https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b

    URL of the cover art image.

  • labelstring

    Quiet Harbor Records

    Record label that released the album.

  • namestring

    Nightbloom

    Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • trackCountinteger

    3

  • typestring

    album

    Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • uristring

    spotify:album:2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO

    Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • urlstring

    https://open.spotify.com/album/2kBnlkQqoJTGwtHVmnZReO

    Canonical Spotify web URL, tracking query parameters stripped.

  • yearinteger

    2025

    Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

datadata
  • biostring

    Juniper Vale is a singer-songwriter from Portland known for hazy, guitar-driven pop and a run of festival sets in 2024 and 2025.

    Artist biography text.

  • followersinteger

    1284093

    Number of Spotify followers the artist has.

  • idstring

    4pQqXVpB2pTwR3pN1nnYUV

    Spotify artist ID.

  • imagestring

    https://i.scdn.co/image/ab6761610000e5eb1a2b3c4d5e6f70819aa1b2c

    URL of the cover art image.

  • namestring

    Juniper Vale

    Artist display name.

  • popularityinteger

    68

    Spotify popularity score for the artist, 0 to 100.

  • urlstring

    https://open.spotify.com/artist/4pQqXVpB2pTwR3pN1nnYUV

    Canonical Spotify web URL, tracking query parameters stripped.

  • verifiedboolean

    true

    Whether the artist profile is verified on Spotify.

each topTrackdata.topTracks[]

Populated whenever the provider has data for the entity.

  • artistNamestring

    Juniper Vale

    Name of the primary artist.

  • durationMsinteger

    214000

    Length of the track in milliseconds.

  • idstring

    5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT

  • imagestring

    https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d0000b2734f1a2b3c4d5e6f7081920a1b

    URL of the cover art image.

  • namestring

    Nightbloom

  • playcountinteger

    18420331

  • popularityinteger

    71

    Spotify popularity score for the track, 0 to 100.

  • uristring

    spotify:track:5tHqowP2R2edmL1zBqfWWT

top level
  • foundboolean

    true

  • reason"not_found"

    Present only when `found` is false, and says why there is no result. `not_found`: the source states the target does not exist, or returned nothing for it. A `found: false` answer is a successful call, not an error, and `costUsd` is what it actually cost.

You get back. Named, typed fields in the same shape whichever source answers.

FAQ

About the Spotify Artist API

The AnyAPI Spotify Artist API returns Spotify artist data as normalized JSON from one POST call to /v1/run/spotify.artist. Fetch a Spotify artist's discography (albums, singles, top tracks) and metadata by artist URL or ID. AnyAPI returns one normalized schema whichever source serves it. It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. Over the last 30 days, 100.0% of Spotify artist calls through AnyAPI succeeded, with a median response time of 3.1 seconds across 2 measured calls.

It costs from $1.20 per 1,000 requests, in US dollars with no subscription and no monthly minimum. You fund one USD wallet and each call draws it down. Some failed wallet-funded requests incur processing charges that we pass through at cost, with no markup; the error response shows the amount charged.

Fetch a Spotify artist's discography (albums, singles, top tracks) and metadata by artist URL or ID. The response is normalized JSON with the same envelope every AnyAPI endpoint returns, so parsing a second endpoint is a change of URL and nothing else.

Over the last 30 days, 100.0% of Spotify artist calls through AnyAPI succeeded, with a median response time of 3.1 seconds across 2 measured calls. These are AnyAPI's own measurements of traffic through the gateway, recomputed continuously, not a published service-level target.

Yes. A new AnyAPI account starts with $0.10 of free balance and no card required, which covers 83 Spotify Artist calls at $0.0012 each.

Send a POST request to https://api.getanyapi.com/v1/run/spotify.artist with your AnyAPI key in an "Authorization: Bearer" header and the input as a JSON body. The same key and the same wallet work on every AnyAPI endpoint.

No. You add US dollars to one prepaid AnyAPI balance and each request draws it down. There is no monthly plan and no minimum, and the same balance pays for every AnyAPI endpoint.

Yes. Install @getanyapi/sdk from npm for TypeScript or getanyapi from pip for Python. Both call every AnyAPI endpoint with the same key, and any HTTP client works too.

Yes. An agent can connect to the AnyAPI MCP server at https://api.getanyapi.com/mcp, or create its own free-trial key with one unauthenticated POST to https://api.getanyapi.com/agent/signup and call this endpoint over HTTP.