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API Methods

ALBUM.GET

Get an album from our database: name, release_date, release_type, cover art.

Parameters

album_id
The musiXmatch album id

Authentication

This method requires authentication.

Examples

Get the album object using the musixmatch id.
Request
Get the album data for the album Party Rock.
album.get?album_id=14250417
Json Response
{
  "message": {
    "header": {
      "status_code": 200,
      "execute_time": 0.02262282371521
    },
    "body": {
      "album": {
        "album_id": 14250417,
        "album_name": "Party Rock",
        "album_rating": 100,
        "album_track_count": 16,
        "album_release_date": "2009-07-07",
        "album_release_type": "Album",
        "artist_id": 437407,
        "artist_name": "LMFAO",
        "primary_genres": {
          "music_genre_list": [
            {
              "music_genre": {
                "music_genre_id": 1132,
                "music_genre_parent_id": 14,
                "music_genre_name": "Britpop",
                "music_genre_name_extended": "Pop \/ Britpop"
              }
            },
            {
              "music_genre": {
                "music_genre_id": 7,
                "music_genre_parent_id": 34,
                "music_genre_name": "Electronic",
                "music_genre_name_extended": "Electronic"
              }
            }
          ]
        },
        "secondary_genres": {
          "music_genre_list": [
          ]
        },
        "album_pline": "2009 Interscope Records",
        "album_copyright": "2009 Interscope Records",
        "album_label": "Will I Am \/ A&M",
        "updated_time": "2013-09-26T16:06:25Z",

      }
    }
  }
}