Artists API Overview#
This API is Currently in Closed Beta Testing, If you would like to be included in the closed Beta, please reach out to support.If there is something specific you would like to see with any of these endpoints, drop a support ticket and let us know!
All requests must be signed with {X-App-Id}
and {X-Api-Key}.
What is the Artists API?#
The Artists API in LineupIQ Insight provides structured access to artist data, allowing users to search, retrieve, and analyze detailed artist information.
It supports various search parameters, enabling users to find artists by name, genre, popularity, region, and more.
This API is designed for applications that require real-time artist metadata, discovery, and event planning insights. To access the Artists API, you must authenticate using API keys. Every request must include the following headers:x-app-id
: Your application ID (required)
x-api-key
: Your API key (required)
Content-Type
: application/json
(for POST
requests)
For security reasons, never expose API credentials in public repositories or client-side applications.Rate Limits#
To ensure system stability and fair usage, rate limits apply:Basic Tier: 1 request per second
Enterprise Tier: Custom rate limits available
For high-volume access, contact our sales team for enterprise licensing.Best Practices for Usage#
Use search filters to optimize queries and reduce unnecessary data retrieval.
Cache artist data when possible to avoid excessive API calls.
Paginate results when fetching large artist lists to improve response performance.
Monitor request logs to stay within rate limits and avoid throttling.
Accessing Endpoint Details#
For a complete list of available endpoints, request parameters, and response structures, visit the full API documentation.