Artists
Albums

Get Artist's Albums

Changed on

Get Spotify catalog information about an artist's albums.

get/artists/{id}/albums

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.spotify.com/v1
  • URL
    https://api.spotify.com/v1/artists/{id}/albums
  • Auth
    OAuth 2
    Authorization code: https://accounts.spotify.com/authorize
    Token URL: https://accounts.spotify.com/api/token

Path parameters

idstring required

The Spotify ID of the artist.

Example:0TnOYISbd1XYRBk9myaseg

Query parameters

include_groupsstring

A comma-separated list of keywords that will be used to filter the response. If not supplied, all album types will be returned. <br/> Valid values are:<br/>- album<br/>- single<br/>- appears_on<br/>- compilation<br/>For example: include_groups=album,single.

Example:single,appears_on
marketstring

An ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. If a country code is specified, only content that is available in that market will be returned.<br/> If a valid user access token is specified in the request header, the country associated with the user account will take priority over this parameter.<br/> Note: If neither market or user country are provided, the content is considered unavailable for the client.<br/> Users can view the country that is associated with their account in the account settings.

Example:ES
limitinteger

The maximum number of items to return. Default: 5. Minimum: 1. Maximum: 10.

Example:5
offsetinteger

The index of the first item to return. Default: 0 (the first item). Use with limit to get the next set of items.

Example:5

Response

Pages of albums

hrefstring required

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

limitinteger required

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

nextstring nullable required

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

offsetinteger required

The offset of the items returned (as set in the query or by default)

previousstring nullable required

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

totalinteger required

The total number of items available to return.

Example response

{
  "href": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=0&limit=20\n",
  "limit": 20,
  "next": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "previous": "https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/shows?offset=1&limit=1",
  "total": 4,
  "items": [
    {
      "album_type": "compilation",
      "total_tracks": 9,
      "available_markets": [
        "CA",
        "BR",
        "IT"
      ],
      "id": "2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ",
      "images": [
        {
          "url": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02ff9ca10b55ce82ae553c8228\n",
          "height": 300,
          "width": 300
        }
      ],
      "release_date": "1981-12",
      "release_date_precision": "year",
      "uri": "spotify:album:2up3OPMp9Tb4dAKM2erWXQ",
      "album_group": "compilation"
    }
  ]
}

Changes

  • 8899d6fd66eeRevision changes
    • breaking

      for the query request parameter limit, default value was changed from 20 to 5

    • breaking

      for the query request parameter limit, the max was decreased from 50.00 to 10.00

    • info

      response property allOf[subschema #2]/items/items/allOf[SimplifiedAlbumObject]/allOf[AlbumBase]/available_markets deprecated

    • info

      response property allOf[subschema #2]/items/items/allOf[subschema #2]/album_group deprecated

  • e9cf66b6f849Revision changes
    • breaking

      removed the required property //// from the response with the status

    • info

      added to the // response property allOf list for the response status

    • info

      removed from the // response property allOf list for the response status

    • info

      the response property //// became required for the status