## apple_music/artist

`GET /v1/apple_music/artist`

Look up one Apple Music artist by id or music.apple.com URL.

*Get an Apple Music artist*

| Parameter | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | no | Apple Music artist id (this or url) — e.g. `5468295` |
| `url` | no | music.apple.com artist URL (this or id) — e.g. `https://music.apple.com/us/artist/daft-punk/5468295` |
| `dry_run` | no | Read a zero-credit estimate without fetching sources, running AI, or reserving credits. Cache status is a snapshot, not a guarantee at execution. — e.g. `1` |

**Cost:** 1 credit at list price per successful uncached response; variable-cost operations may quote or settle a different charge. Confirmed uncharged or refunded failures report zero. Pending reconciliation can report credits_used:null; retain request_id and the original idempotency key.

```bash
curl "https://www.monocrawl.com/v1/apple_music/artist?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmusic.apple.com%2Fus%2Fartist%2Fdaft-punk%2F5468295" \
  -H "x-api-key: mn_your_key_here"
```

### Response data

Illustrative abbreviated data; documented core fields are optional and may be null. Additional source fields are allowed.

```json
{
  "artist_type": "example",
  "genre": "example",
  "id": "example",
  "kind": "example",
  "name": "example",
  "url": "https://example.com/example"
}
```

[Field reference](https://www.monocrawl.com/docs/endpoints/apple_music/artist#response) · [JSON Schema for response.data](https://www.monocrawl.com/schemas/apple_music/artist.json)