Shazam Data API
Search songs and artists, explore albums and top tracks, fetch Shazam track metadata, discover similar songs, and list live events — all through a simple JSON API.
Shazam Data API endpoints
| Method | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Search | ||
| GET |
shazamSearch /api/shazam-data-api/search |
Search by song or artist name. Returns matching songs and artists with artwork and metadata. |
| GET |
shazamAutoComplete /api/shazam-data-api/suggestions |
Returns short phrase suggestions while the user types a query. |
| Tracks | ||
| GET |
shazamTrackCount /api/shazam-data-api/tracks/shazam-count |
Total number of times a track has been identified on Shazam. |
| GET |
shazamTrackDetails /api/shazam-data-api/tracks/details |
Full Apple Music metadata for a song, including album and artist relationships. |
| GET |
shazamTrackRelatedArtist /api/shazam-data-api/tracks/related-artist |
Returns the primary artist associated with a song ID. |
| Artists | ||
| GET |
shazamArtistDetails /api/shazam-data-api/artists/details |
Artist profile with artwork, genres, editorial notes, and album links. |
| GET |
shazamArtistTopSongs /api/shazam-data-api/artists/top-songs |
Popular songs for an artist ranked by chart performance. |
| GET |
shazamArtistLatestRelease /api/shazam-data-api/artists/latest-release |
Most recent album or single released by the artist. |
| GET |
shazamArtistSummary /api/shazam-data-api/artists/summary |
Compact artist overview with embedded album and top-song resources. |
| Albums | ||
| GET |
shazamAlbumRelatedArtist /api/shazam-data-api/albums/related-artist |
Primary artist credited on an album. |
| GET |
shazamAlbumDetails /api/shazam-data-api/albums/details |
Album metadata, editorial notes, and full track listing. |
| Shazam Tracks | ||
| GET |
shazamSongSimilarities /api/shazam-data-api/shazam-tracks/similarities |
List of similar tracks for a related-tracks ID from shazam-tracks/details. |
| GET |
shazamSongDetails /api/shazam-data-api/shazam-tracks/details |
Shazam track page with title, artwork, genres, streaming links, and related resource IDs. |
| Events | ||
| GET |
shazamEventsList /api/shazam-data-api/events |
Upcoming concerts and live events for an artist with venue and ticket details. |
Shazam Data API pricing
| Plan | Price | Rate limit | Quotas |
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| BASIC | Free | 1 / second |
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| PRO | $4.99 / month | 1 / second |
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| ULTRA Recommended | $14.99 / month | 2 / second |
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| MEGA | $29.99 / month | 3 / second |
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