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Get Followed Artists

Get the current user's followed artists.

Authorization scopes

Request

  • type
    string
    Required

    The ID type: currently only artist is supported.

    Allowed values: "artist"Example: type=artist
  • after
    string

    The last artist ID retrieved from the previous request.

    Example: after=0I2XqVXqHScXjHhk6AYYRe
  • limit
    integer

    The maximum number of items to return. Default: 20. Minimum: 1. Maximum: 50.

    Default: limit=20Range: 0 - 50Example: limit=10

Response

A paged set of artists

  • Required
    • href
      string

      A link to the Web API endpoint returning the full result of the request.

    • limit
      integer

      The maximum number of items in the response (as set in the query or by default).

    • next
      string

      URL to the next page of items. ( null if none)

    • The cursors used to find the next set of items.

      • after
        string

        The cursor to use as key to find the next page of items.

      • before
        string

        The cursor to use as key to find the previous page of items.

    • total
      integer

      The total number of items available to return.

      • Known external URLs for this artist.

      • Information about the followers of the artist.

        • href
          string
          Nullable

          This will always be set to null, as the Web API does not support it at the moment.

        • total
          integer

          The total number of followers.

      • genres
        array of strings

        A list of the genres the artist is associated with. If not yet classified, the array is empty.

        Example: ["Prog rock","Grunge"]
      • href
        string

        A link to the Web API endpoint providing full details of the artist.

      • id
        string

        The Spotify ID for the artist.

      • Images of the artist in various sizes, widest first.

        • url
          string
          Required

          The source URL of the image.

          Example: "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228"
        • height
          integer
          Required
          Nullable

          The image height in pixels.

          Example: 300
        • width
          integer
          Required
          Nullable

          The image width in pixels.

          Example: 300
      • name
        string

        The name of the artist.

      • popularity
        integer

        The popularity of the artist. The value will be between 0 and 100, with 100 being the most popular. The artist's popularity is calculated from the popularity of all the artist's tracks.

      • type
        string

        The object type.

        Allowed values: "artist"
      • uri
        string

        The Spotify URI for the artist.

endpointhttps://api.spotify.com/v1/me/followingtype
artist
afterlimit

Response sample

{  "artists": {    "href": "string",    "limit": 0,    "next": "string",    "cursors": {      "after": "string",      "before": "string"    },    "total": 0,    "items": [      {        "external_urls": {          "spotify": "string"        },        "followers": {          "href": "string",          "total": 0        },        "genres": ["Prog rock", "Grunge"],        "href": "string",        "id": "string",        "images": [          {            "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228",            "height": 300,            "width": 300          }        ],        "name": "string",        "popularity": 0,        "type": "artist",        "uri": "string"      }    ]  }}