# Last.fm API

> 2 public methods for Last.fm (last.fm), each 1 credit per completed run.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Last.fm.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/last.fm

## Methods

### [Get artist](https://fous.com/methods/last.fm/get-artist.md)

`last.fm/get_artist`, read. Looks up a Last.fm artist by name and returns listening statistics, profile, top tracks and albums, similar artists, and upcoming events.

Returns: artist name, listeners, scrobbles, genre tags, bio, top tracks, top albums, similar artists, upcoming events

### [List similar artists](https://fous.com/methods/last.fm/list-similar-artists.md)

`last.fm/list_similar_artists`, read. Finds artists similar to a named artist on Last.fm, ordered by similarity. Similarity percentages are null because public pages do not show them.

Returns: matched artist, similar artists with listener counts, genre tags, image and Last.fm link