"Migrating from AWS API Marketplace to Zyla API Hub: Music APIs"

Understanding the Need for Music APIs
- Data Access: Building a music database from scratch is time-consuming and resource-intensive. Music APIs provide immediate access to vast collections of music data.
- Feature Implementation: Implementing features like song search, lyrics retrieval, and artist information requires complex logic and data management, which APIs simplify.
- User Engagement: Music APIs enhance user engagement by providing personalized experiences, such as recommendations and playlists, which are difficult to achieve without external data sources.
Benefits of Migrating to Zyla API Hub
- Unified Platform: One account provides access to multiple APIs, streamlining the integration process.
- Single SDK: Developers can use a single SDK for multiple API integrations, reducing complexity.
- Consolidated Analytics: Monitor and analyze usage across all APIs from a single dashboard.
- Reliability: Zyla's infrastructure ensures high uptime and performance, critical for music applications.
- Enhanced Developer Experience: Comprehensive documentation and consistent response formats simplify the development process.
Step-by-Step Migration Guide
1. Account Setup
2. API Selection
- Search Music API
- Apple Music Data API
- Lyrics API
- Song Lyrics Search API
- Artist Top Songs API
- YouTube Music Recommendation API
- Billboard Charts API
- Piano Chords API
3. Authentication Changes
4. SDK Compatibility
5. Endpoint Mapping
Exploring Zyla Music APIs
Search Music API
Search Music API allows developers to access music data and search for specific songs, artists, albums, and more. This API connects developers to vast music databases, enabling them to build music-based applications efficiently.
Key Features and Capabilities
Get Music Sources
{
"sources": [
"amazonMusic",
"appleMusic",
"deezer",
"pandora",
"soundCloud",
"spotify",
"tidal",
"youtube",
"youtubeMusic",
"napster",
"qobuz",
"qqMusic",
"yandexMusic",
"vkMusic",
"anghami",
"zvuk",
"gaana",
"jiosaavn",
"resso",
"boomplay",
"audiomack"
],
"authSources": [
"spotify",
"appleMusic",
"youtube",
"tidal",
"resso",
"boomplay",
"amazonMusic",
"napster",
"deezer",
"soundCloud",
"audiomack"
],
"types": [
"track",
"album",
"artist"
]
}
Get Music by URL
{
"status": "success",
"source": "spotify",
"type": "track",
"data": {
"externalId": "1v7L65Lzy0j0vdpRjJewt1",
"previewUrl": null,
"name": "Lose Yourself",
"artistNames": ["Eminem"],
"albumName": "Just Lose It",
"imageUrl": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e02b6ef2ebd34efb08cb76f6eec",
"isrc": null,
"duration": 322226,
"url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/1v7L65Lzy0j0vdpRjJewt1"
}
}
Get Music by Information
{
"tracks": [
{
"source": "youtube",
"status": "success",
"data": {
"externalId": "xFYQQPAOz7Y",
"previewUrl": null,
"name": "Eminem - Lose Yourself",
"artistNames": ["EminemMusic"],
"albumName": null,
"imageUrl": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xFYQQPAOz7Y/hqdefault.jpg",
"isrc": null,
"duration": null,
"url": "https://youtu.be/xFYQQPAOz7Y"
},
"type": "track"
},
{
"source": "spotify",
"status": "success",
"data": {
"externalId": "7MJQ9Nfxzh8LPZ9e9u68Fq",
"previewUrl": null,
"name": "Lose Yourself",
"artistNames": ["Eminem"],
"albumName": "SHADYXV",
"imageUrl": "https://i.scdn.co/image/ab67616d00001e023f66b5b49ccea004a5ef0db2",
"isrc": null,
"duration": 320626,
"url": "https://open.spotify.com/track/7MJQ9Nfxzh8LPZ9e9u68Fq"
},
"type": "track"
}
]
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can users effectively utilize the returned data?
A: Users can leverage the returned data to create engaging music experiences, such as displaying track details in apps, generating playlists based on user preferences, or analyzing trends in music consumption using the provided metrics.
Q: What are typical use cases for this data?
A: Typical use cases include music discovery applications, music licensing searches, analytics tools for tracking trends, educational resources for music theory, and quiz games testing users' music knowledge.
Q: What are the sources of the data?
A: The API aggregates data from various music streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, and more, enhancing the breadth and depth of music information available to users.
Search Music API? Check out the API documentation to get started.
Apple Music Data API
Apple Music Data API allows developers to access Apple Music's vast collection of songs and albums, retrieving metadata such as track names, album artwork, and more.
Key Features and Capabilities
Fetch Song Data
{
"name": "Drive My Car",
"artists": ["The Beatles"],
"artist": "The Beatles",
"genres": ["Rock", "Music"],
"disc_number": 1,
"disc_count": 1,
"album_name": "Rubber Soul",
"album_artist": "The Beatles",
"album_type": "single",
"duration": 148,
"year": 1965,
"date": "1965-12-03",
"track_number": 1,
"tracks_count": 15,
"song_id": "1441164364",
"explicit": false,
"publisher": "Calderstone Productions Limited (a division of Universal Music Group)",
"url": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/drive-my-car/1441164359?i=1441164364",
"isrc": "GBAYE0601479",
"cover_url": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music114/v4/af/20/aa/af20aa89-4002-11fb-25d8-ff544af67eb4/00602567725404.rgb.jpg/316x316bb.webp",
"copyright_text": "℗ 2009 Calderstone Productions Limited (a division of Universal Music Group)",
"download_url": null,
"lyrics": null,
"popularity": null,
"album_id": null,
"list_name": null,
"list_url": null,
"list_position": null,
"list_length": null,
"artist_id": null
}
Fetch Album Data
{
"album_details": {
"album": "Rubber Soul",
"artist": null,
"thumb": "https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music114/v4/af/20/aa/af20aa89-4002-11fb-25d8-ff544af67eb4/00602567725404.rgb.jpg/316x316bb.webp",
"date": "1965-12-03",
"count": 15,
"0": {
"link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/drive-my-car/1441164359?i=1441164364",
"name": "Drive My Car",
"artist": "The Beatles",
"duration": "2m 27s"
},
"1": {
"link": "https://music.apple.com/us/album/norwegian-wood-this-bird-has-flown/1441164359?i=1441164370",
"name": "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)",
"artist": "The Beatles",
"duration": "2m 4s"
}
}
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the sources of the data?
A: The data is sourced directly from Apple Music's extensive catalog, ensuring a comprehensive and up-to-date collection of songs, albums, and related metadata.
Q: How can users effectively utilize the returned data?
A: Users can leverage the returned data to enhance music-related applications, such as displaying song details, creating playlists, or integrating music discovery features based on the metadata provided.
Q: What parameters can be used with the endpoint?
A: Parameters typically include song or album identifiers, such as song ID or album ID, which allow users to specify the exact data they wish to retrieve from the API.
Apple Music Data API? Try the API playground to experiment with requests.
Lyrics API
Lyrics API allows developers to retrieve lyrics for songs, enhancing user engagement through lyrical content.
Key Features and Capabilities
Get Lyrics
{
"status": 200,
"success": true,
"artist": "ratones paranoicos",
"song": "para siempre",
"lyrics": {
"Letra de \"Para Siempre\" ft. Andrés Calamaro": "Letra de \"Para Siempre\" ft. Andrés Calamaro",
"Verso: Juanse & Andrés Calamaro, Ambos": "Quisiera que esto dure para siempre Casi tanto como una eternidad Es verdad que soy una rata de ciudad No tengo religión, tengo ansiedad Quiero mirar por el ojo de tu cerradura No seas dura, la mía es pura Mi filosofía es de la calle y es mía",
"Puente 1: Juanse & Andrés Calamaro": "Si contigo no se puede, mejor que no me enrede Lo que querés de mí ya lo aprendí",
"Coro 1: Juanse & Andrés Calamaro": "Hace tiempo, otra vez, desde lejos no me ves Hace tiempo, otra vez, desde lejos no me ves (No me ves)(No me ves)(No me ves, no me ves)",
"Instrumental": "Instrumental",
"Coro 2: Juanse & Andrés Calamaro": "Hace tiempo, otra vez, desde lejos no me ves Desde lejos, desde lejos, desde lejos no me ves ..."
}
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of information are available through the Get Lyrics endpoint?
A: The Get Lyrics endpoint provides the complete lyrics of a song based on the specified artist and song name. It does not include additional metadata such as album details or release dates.
Q: How can users customize their data requests?
A: Users can customize their requests by specifying the "artist" and "song name" parameters in their API call, allowing for precise searches to retrieve the desired lyrics.
Q: What are the sources of the data?
A: The Lyrics API sources its data from a variety of licensed music lyric databases, ensuring broad coverage of songs and maintaining the integrity of the lyrics provided.
Lyrics API? View the integration guide for step-by-step instructions.
Song Lyrics Search API
Song Lyrics Search API allows developers to search for and display lyrics effortlessly, enhancing user experiences in music applications.
Key Features and Capabilities
Search
{
"success": true,
"data": [
{
"lyrics": "I don't drink coffee, I take tea my dear\nI like my toast done on the side\nAnd you can hear it in my accent when I talk\nI'm an Englishman in New York\n\nSee me walking down 5th Avenue\nWith a hat and a cane, I'm a gentleman\nI'm an Englishman in New York\n\nOh, I've seen the world, sailed the seven seas\nBeen to countries far and wide\nAnd I've seen things that you wouldn't believe\nBut I'm an Englishman in New York\n\nBe yourself, no matter what they say\nJust be yourself, and you'll find your way\nBe yourself, no matter what they say\nJust be yourself, and you'll find your way\n\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York\n\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York\n\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York\nI'm an alien, I'm a legal alien\nI'm an Englishman in New York"
}
]
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What parameters can be used with the endpoint?
A: The primary parameters for the endpoint are "artist" and "song," which allow users to specify the exact song they wish to retrieve lyrics for. Both parameters are required for a successful query.
Q: How can users customize their data requests?
A: Users can customize their requests by specifying different artist names and song titles to retrieve lyrics for various tracks, allowing for targeted searches based on user preferences.
Q: What are typical use cases for this data?
A: Typical use cases include enhancing music streaming services with synchronized lyrics, developing karaoke applications, and creating educational tools for language learning through song lyrics.
Song Lyrics Search API in production? Visit the developer docs for complete API reference.
Artist Top Songs API
Artist Top Songs API provides developers with access to the top 10 songs of their favorite artists, enhancing user engagement through popular music.
Key Features and Capabilities
Get Songs
{
"status": 200,
"success": true,
"Artist": "arctic-monkeys",
"social_media": {
"top-0-name": "I Wanna Be Yours",
"top-0-streams": "22.3M",
"top-1-name": "505",
"top-1-streams": "13.6M",
"top-2-name": "Do I Wanna Know?",
"top-2-streams": "9.4M",
"top-3-name": "Why'd You Only Call Me When You're High?",
"top-3-streams": "9.8M",
"top-4-name": "R U Mine?",
"top-4-streams": "4.4M",
"top-5-name": "Fluorescent Adolescent",
"top-5-streams": "4.5M",
"top-6-name": "Snap Out Of It",
"top-6-streams": "3.0M",
"top-7-name": "Arabella",
"top-7-streams": "2.1M",
"top-8-name": "Knee Socks",
"top-8-streams": "2.0M",
"top-9-name": "I Bet You Look Good On The Dancefloor",
"top-9-streams": "1.8M"
}
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What parameters can be used with the endpoint?
A: The primary parameter is the artist's name, which should be provided in lowercase. This allows users to specify which artist's top songs they wish to retrieve.
Q: How can users effectively utilize the returned data?
A: Users can extract song titles and stream counts from the response to create playlists, display artist profiles, or analyze trends in music popularity, enhancing user engagement in music-related applications.
Q: What types of information are available through the endpoint?
A: The endpoint provides information on the top 10 songs for an artist, including song titles and their streaming counts, allowing users to gauge an artist's popularity and most recognized tracks.
Artist Top Songs API integration? Read our technical guides for implementation tips.
YouTube Music Recommendation API
YouTube Music Recommendation API enriches music discovery by offering dynamic search results for personalized playlists and artist exploration.
Key Features and Capabilities
Get Music
[
{
"category": "Top result",
"resultType": "album",
"title": "Electronic Radio",
"artists": [],
"browseId": null,
"thumbnails": [
{
"url": "https://music.youtube.com/image/radioart?r=CjEKCS9tLzA4NDB2cQoKL20vMDF3MzM0aAoNL2cvMTFieGY0Y3JsZgoJL20vMDNtX2x3EMgBGMgB",
"width": 200,
"height": 200
}
]
},
{
"category": "Featured playlists",
"resultType": "playlist",
"title": "Energizing EDM",
"itemCount": "105",
"author": "YouTube Music",
"browseId": "VLRDCLAK5uy_kIlC_He_q02_we1RKAq1_4JEYmueTqnGs",
"thumbnails": [
{
"url": "https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/..."
}
]
}
]
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can users effectively utilize the returned data?
A: Users can utilize the returned data to create personalized playlists, recommend music based on user preferences, or display detailed artist profiles. The metadata allows for rich user interactions within music applications.
Q: What parameters can be used with the endpoint?
A: The primary parameter for the endpoint is the name of an artist, band, or song. Users can customize their search by specifying additional filters, such as genre or release date, if supported.
Q: What types of information are available through the endpoint?
A: The endpoint provides information on various music content types, including individual tracks, albums, playlists, and featured content, allowing users to explore detailed metadata for each item.
YouTube Music Recommendation API? View the integration guide for step-by-step instructions.
Billboard Charts API
Billboard Charts API provides access to the top 100 songs and artists' charts, allowing users to retrieve data for specific dates and access historical charts.
Key Features and Capabilities
Fetch TOP Songs
{
"chart": {
"week": "2022-12-24",
"previousWeek": {
"date": "2022-12-17",
"url": "http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2022-12-17"
},
"nextWeek": {
"date": "2022-12-31",
"url": "http://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-100/2022-12-31"
},
"entries": [
{
"rank": 1,
"title": "All I Want For Christmas Is You",
"artist": "Mariah Carey",
"cover": "https://charts-static.billboard.com/img/1994/12/mariah-carey-x65-alliwantforchristmasisyou-7ve-180x180.jpg",
"position": {
"positionLastWeek": 1,
"peakPosition": 1,
"weeksOnChart": 56
}
},
{
"rank": 2,
"title": "Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree",
"artist": "Brenda Lee",
"cover": "https://charts-static.billboard.com/img/1960/12/brenda-lee-we3-rockinaroundthechristmastree-lnw-180x180.jpg",
"position": {
"positionLastWeek": 2,
"peakPosition": 2,
"weeksOnChart": 50
}
}
]
}
}
Fetch TOP Artists
{
"chart": {
"week": "2024-11-23",
"previousWeek": {
"date": "2024-11-16",
"url": "http://www.billboard.com/charts/artist-100/2024-11-16"
},
"nextWeek": {
"date": "2024-11-30",
"url": "http://www.billboard.com/charts/artist-100/2024-11-30"
},
"entries": [
{
"rank": 1,
"artist": "TOMORROW X TOGETHER",
"cover": "https://charts-static.billboard.com/img/2019/03/tomorrowxtogether-2m6-artistchart-wfs-180x180.jpg",
"position": {
"positionLastWeek": null,
"peakPosition": 1,
"weeksOnChart": 83
}
},
{
"rank": 2,
"artist": "Tyler, The Creator",
"cover": "https://charts-static.billboard.com/img/2011/12/tyler-the-creator-loo-artistchart-6iy-180x180.jpg",
"position": {
"positionLastWeek": 1,
"peakPosition": 1,
"weeksOnChart": 178
}
}
]
}
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How can users effectively utilize the returned data?
A: Users can leverage the returned data to create visualizations, track artist performance over time, or enhance user experiences on music-related platforms by displaying current trends.
Q: What are typical use cases for this data?
A: Typical use cases include integrating charts into music streaming platforms, analyzing trends for industry professionals, and curating playlists based on current popular songs and artists.
Q: What are the sources of the data?
A: The data is sourced from Billboard's official charts, ensuring high accuracy and reliability. The API reflects the latest trends and rankings in the music industry.
Billboard Charts API? Check out the API documentation to get started.
Piano Chords API
Piano Chords API offers a vast database of piano chords, notes, intervals, and MIDI keys, making it a useful tool for building music applications and educational resources.
Key Features and Capabilities
All Chords
{
"C": {
"5": {
"name": "C-5",
"notes": ["C", "G"],
"intervals": ["1", "5"],
"midiKeys": [60, 67]
},
"6": {
"name": "C-6",
"notes": ["C", "E", "G", "A"],
"intervals": ["1", "3", "5", "6"],
"midiKeys": [60, 64, 67, 69]
},
"7": {
"name": "C-7",
"notes": ["C", "E", "G", "Bb"],
"intervals": ["1", "3", "5", "b7"],
"midiKeys": [60, 64, 67, 70]
}
}
}
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How is data accuracy maintained?
A: Data accuracy is maintained through regular updates and validation against established music theory standards. The API relies on a curated database to ensure reliable chord information.
Q: What are typical use cases for this data?
A: Typical use cases include music education, where educators create lessons; music production, where producers find chord progressions; and app development, where developers build tools like chord finders or virtual pianos.
Q: How can users customize their data requests?
A: Currently, the GET All Chords endpoint does not support customizable parameters for filtering or sorting results. Users receive the complete list of chords in a single response.
Piano Chords API in production? Visit the developer docs for complete API reference.
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