/1.0/artist/{mbid} Resource

GET /1.0/artist/{mbid}

Returns an artist for a given Musicbrainz MBID

Request Parameters
name type description
mbid path a Musicbrainz MBID, e.g. 0bfba3d3-6a04-4779-bb0a-df07df5b0558
Response Body
media type data type description
application/json artist (JSON) the artist for this MBID
application/xml artist (XML)

Example

Request
GET /1.0/artist/{mbid}
Accept: application/json
Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

                
{
  "mbid" : "b10bbbfc-cf9e-42e0-be17-e2c3e1d2600d",
  "tmid" : 735610,
  "name" : "The Beatles",
  "sortName" : "Beatles, The",
  "disambiguation" : "John, Paul, George and Ringo",
  "url" : "https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-beatles-23d6a88b.html"
}