
Genius Artists Search Scraper π΅
Deprecated
Pricing
$19.99/month + usage

Genius Artists Search Scraper π΅
Deprecated
Scrape artist search results from Genius.com. Get detailed artist information including name, social media links, and statistics for any search keywords. Perfect for music industry research and artist discovery.
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Pricing
$19.99/month + usage
0
Total users
2
Monthly users
2
Last modified
7 months ago
π― Features
- Search and scrape artist data from Genius.com
- Get comprehensive artist information including:
- Artist name and profile details
- Social media links
- Popularity metrics
- Associated acts and genres
- Support for multiple search keywords
- Configurable maximum results per search
- Built-in rate limiting and anti-blocking measures
- Clean, structured JSON output
π§ Use Cases
- Music industry research and analysis
- Artist discovery and talent scouting
- Building music databases
- Market research for record labels
- Social media influence analysis
- Academic research on music trends
π‘ Input Configuration
The actor accepts the following input parameters:
Field | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
keywords | Array | List of search terms to look up artists |
maxItems | Integer | Maximum number of results to collect per keyword (default: 30) |
π Output Format
The actor outputs detailed artist information in JSON format, including:
- Artist name and URL
- Social media profiles
- Follower counts
- Associated acts
- Description and biography
- Verified status
- Header/profile images
π Getting Started
- Basic usage: Enter a single keyword to search for artists
- Multiple searches: Search for multiple artists at once
π Notes
- Results are limited by Genius.com's available data
- Processing time varies based on the number of keywords and maxItems
- Respects Genius.com's robots.txt and usage policies
Input Example
A full explanation of an input example in JSON.
{"keywords": ["rain"],"maxItems": 30}
Output sample
The results will be wrapped into a dataset which you can always find in theΒ StorageΒ tab. Here's an excerpt from the data you'd get if you apply the input parameters above:
And here is the same data but in JSON. You can choose in which format to download your data: JSON, JSONL, Excel spreadsheet, HTML table, CSV, or XML.
[{"_type": "artist","api_path": "/artists/1632","header_image_url": "https://images.genius.com/b25b80bed02917634a3387773e2e3e40.700x467x14.gif","id": 1632,"image_url": "https://images.genius.com/83554e3a9e4e12f26685ec7c5247f1f5.467x467x1.jpg","index_character": "t","is_meme_verified": false,"is_verified": true,"name": "Tory Lanez","slug": "Tory-lanez","url": "https://genius.com/artists/Tory-lanez","iq": 10122},{"_type": "artist","api_path": "/artists/395176","header_image_url": "https://images.genius.com/33e9d74f0c493b586a5804f055cff9de.1000x370x1.jpg","id": 395176,"image_url": "https://images.genius.com/23cbdb920ff08275eb62918b777f7398.960x960x1.jpg","index_character": "r","is_meme_verified": false,"is_verified": true,"name": "Rainbow Kitten Surprise","slug": "Rainbow-kitten-surprise","url": "https://genius.com/artists/Rainbow-kitten-surprise","iq": 4802},...]