Users
Artists
Library

Follow Artists or Users

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Add the current user as a follower of one or more artists or other Spotify users.

Note: This endpoint is deprecated. Use Save Items to Library instead.

put/me/following

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.spotify.com/v1
  • URL
    https://api.spotify.com/v1/me/following
  • Auth
    OAuth 2
    Authorization code: https://accounts.spotify.com/authorize
    Token URL: https://accounts.spotify.com/api/token scopes: user-follow-modify

Query parameters

type'artist' | 'user' required

The ID type.

Example:artist
idsstring required

A comma-separated list of the artist or the user Spotify IDs. A maximum of 50 IDs can be sent in one request.

Example:2CIMQHirSU0MQqyYHq0eOx,57dN52uHvrHOxijzpIgu3E,1vCWHaC5f2uS3yhpwWbIA6

Request body

idsstring[] required

A JSON array of the artist or user Spotify IDs. For example: {ids:["74ASZWbe4lXaubB36ztrGX", "08td7MxkoHQkXnWAYD8d6Q"]}. A maximum of 50 IDs can be sent in one request. Note: if the ids parameter is present in the query string, any IDs listed here in the body will be ignored.

Response

Artist or user followed

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