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POST
/
artists
Create a new artist
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.blurb.fail/v1/artists \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "name": "My Artist",
  "imageUrl": "https://placehold.co/1000x1000",
  "externalIds": {
    "appleMusic": "1234567890",
    "spotify": "1234567890",
    "youtube": "1234567890"
  },
  "clientRef": "1234567890"
}
'
{
  "success": true,
  "message": "Artist created",
  "data": {
    "artistId": "example",
    "name": "example"
  }
}

Body

application/json

The request to create an artist.

​
name
string
required

The name of the artist

Example:

"My Artist"

​
imageUrl
string

Optional URL of the image. Must be 1x1 aspect ratio.

Example:

"https://placehold.co/1000x1000"

​
externalIds
object
​
clientRef
string
default:""

The client reference for the artist

Example:

"1234567890"

Response

Artist created successfully

​
success
boolean
required

Whether the request was successful

Example:

true

​
message
string | null
required

Message from the API

Example:

"Artist created"

​
data
object
required

The response from the Artist POST request.

Example:
{ "artistId": "example", "name": "example" }