---
title: "Rename an artist"
method: PATCH
path: "/api/v1/artists/{artist_id}"
tags: ["artists"]
---

# Rename an artist

`PATCH /api/v1/artists/{artist_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://kinetune.com`
- URL: `https://kinetune.com/api/v1/artists/{artist_id}`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - OAuth 2 (authorization code, authorization URL `https://kinetune.com/api/auth/oauth2/authorize`, token URL `https://kinetune.com/api/auth/oauth2/token`, scopes: `music:write`, `videos:write`)

Change an artist’s name

## Path parameters

- `artist_id` string, required: The artist id

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required: The new name

## Response `200`

OK

## Other responses

- `201`: Created
- `400`: Invalid request
- `401`: Missing or invalid credentials
- `402`: Not enough credits
- `403`: Missing scope
- `404`: Not found
- `409`: Conflict
- `422`: Unprocessable
- `503`: Temporarily unavailable (AI video): nothing was held; try again after Retry-After seconds

---

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