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get_artist_top_tracks

Retrieve an artist's most popular tracks on Spotify by providing their artist ID. Use this tool to access top-performing songs for music analysis or playlist creation.

Instructions

Get top tracks for an artist
Args:
    artist_id: Spotify artist ID

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
artist_idYes

Implementation Reference

  • Core handler function in SpotifyClient that fetches the artist's top tracks using the spotipy library and returns the results as a dictionary or error string.
    async def get_artist_top_tracks(self, artist_id: str) -> dict:
        """
        Get an artist's top tracks
        - artist_id: Spotify artist ID
        """
        try:
            # Note: market parameter defaults to user's country
            results = self.sp.artist_top_tracks(artist_id)
            return results
        except Exception as e:
            return f"Error getting artist top tracks: {str(e)}"
  • main.py:168-175 (registration)
    MCP tool registration decorator and wrapper function that calls the SpotifyClient's get_artist_top_tracks method.
    @mcp.tool()
    async def get_artist_top_tracks(artist_id: str) -> str:
        """
        Get top tracks for an artist
        Args:
            artist_id: Spotify artist ID
        """
        return await client.get_artist_top_tracks(artist_id)

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