This class represents an artist. An artist is a musician or a group of musicians. Each artist has a definite Musicbrainz Identifier (MBID) with which the artist can be uniquely identified.
| name | data type | type | namespace | min/max occurs | constraints | description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmid | int | attribute | 0/1 | unique Ticket Master Identifier (TMID), e.g. 735610 | ||
| mbid | string | attribute | 1/1 | unique Musicbrainz Identifier (MBID), e.g. "b10bbbfc-cf9e-42e0-be17-e2c3e1d2600d" | ||
| sortName | string | attribute | 1/1 | the artist's sort name, e.g. "Beatles, The" or "Springsteen, Bruce" | ||
| name | string | attribute | 1/1 | the artist's name, e.g. "The Beatles" | ||
| disambiguation | string | attribute | 0/1 | disambiguation to distinguish between artists with same names | ||
| url | string | element | 1/1 | required | the attribution url |
Example
<artist disambiguation="John, Paul, George and Ringo" mbid="b10bbbfc-cf9e-42e0-be17-e2c3e1d2600d" name="The Beatles" sortName="Beatles, The" tmid="735610"> <url>https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/the-beatles-23d6a88b.html</url> </artist>