Get the metadata for an artist. Includes biography, truncated at 300 characters. Implementation of last.fm's artist.getInfo API method (http://www.last.fm/api/show/artist.getInfo)
artist_getInfo(artist, mbid = NA, lang = NA, autocorrect = NA, username = NA)
| artist | The artist name. |
|---|---|
| mbid | The musicbrainz id for the artist |
| lang | The language to return the biography in, expressed as an ISO 639 alpha-2 code. |
| autocorrect | Transform misspelled artist names into correct artist names, returning the correct version instead. The corrected artist name will be returned in the response. [0|1] |
| username | The username for the context of the request. If supplied, the user's playcount for this artist is included in the response. |
A list of artist info.
# NOT RUN { artist_getInfo("Wye Oak") # }