Retrieve metadata for an artist — get_artist • geniusr

The Genius API lets you return data for a specific artist, given an artist ID. get_artist returns this data in full.

Usage

get_artist(artist_id, access_token = genius_token())

Arguments

artist_id: ID of the artist (artist_id within an object returned by search_artist)
access_token: Genius' client access token, defaults to genius_token

Value

a genius_artist object that contains the extracted content from the request, the original JSON response object and the request path.

See also

See get_artist_df to return a tidy data frame.

Other artist: get_artist_df(), get_artist_songs_df(), get_artist_songs()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
get_artist(artist_id = 16775)
}