public async Task <List <Artist> > GetSimilarArtists(string artistName)
{
try
{
var lastFmClient = new HttpClient();
var response =
await
lastFmClient.GetStringAsync(
string.Format("http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=artist.getsimilar&format=json&limit=8&api_key={0}&artist={1}", App.ApiKeyLastFm, artistName));
var artists = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <SimilarArtistInformation>(response);
if (artists == null || !artists.Similarartists.Artist.Any())
{
return(null);
}
var similarArtists = artists.Similarartists.Artist;
var artistList = new List <Artist>();
foreach (var similarArtist in similarArtists)
{
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(similarArtist);
artistList.Add(artist);
}
return(artistList);
}
catch
{
Debug.WriteLine("Error getting similar artists from this artist.");
}
return(null);
}
public async Task<List<Artist>> GetSimilarArtists(string artistName)
{
try
{
var lastFmClient = new HttpClient();
var response =
await
lastFmClient.GetStringAsync(
string.Format("http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=artist.getsimilar&format=json&limit=8&api_key={0}&artist={1}", App.ApiKeyLastFm, artistName));
var artists = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<SimilarArtistInformation>(response);
if (artists == null || !artists.Similarartists.Artist.Any()) return null;
var similarArtists = artists.Similarartists.Artist;
var artistList = new List<Artist>();
foreach (var similarArtist in similarArtists)
{
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(similarArtist);
artistList.Add(artist);
}
return artistList;
}
catch
{
Debug.WriteLine("Error getting similar artists from this artist.");
}
return null;
}
public async Task <Artist> GetArtistInfo(string artistName)
{
try
{
var lastFmClient = new HttpClient();
// Get users language/region
// If their region is not support by LastFM, it won't return an artist biography.
var region = new Windows.Globalization.GeographicRegion();
string url =
string.Format(
"http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=artist.getinfo&artist={1}&api_key={0}&format=json&lang={2}",
App.ApiKeyLastFm, artistName, region.Code.ToLower());
var reponse = await lastFmClient.GetStringAsync(url);
{
var artistInfo = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <ArtistInformation>(reponse);
if (artistInfo == null)
{
return(null);
}
if (artistInfo.Artist == null)
{
return(null);
}
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(artistInfo);
return(artist);
}
}
catch
{
Debug.WriteLine("Failed to get artist biography from LastFM. Returning nothing.");
}
return(null);
}
public async Task<Artist> GetArtistInfo(string artistName)
{
try
{
var lastFmClient = new HttpClient();
// Get users language/region
// If their region is not support by LastFM, it won't return an artist biography.
var region = new Windows.Globalization.GeographicRegion();
string url =
string.Format(
"http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=artist.getinfo&artist={1}&api_key={0}&format=json&lang={2}",
App.ApiKeyLastFm, artistName, region.Code.ToLower());
var reponse = await lastFmClient.GetStringAsync(url);
{
var artistInfo = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<ArtistInformation>(reponse);
if (artistInfo == null) return null;
if (artistInfo.Artist == null) return null;
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(artistInfo);
return artist;
}
}
catch
{
Debug.WriteLine("Failed to get artist biography from LastFM. Returning nothing.");
}
return null;
}
public async Task<Artist> GetArtistInfo(string artistName)
{
var music = await GetMusicEntity(artistName, new[] { Filters.Artists });
var xboxArtistItem = music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == artistName) ??
music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault();
Debug.WriteLine("XBOX Music artist found : " + xboxArtistItem.Name);
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(xboxArtistItem);
return artist;
}
public async Task <Artist> GetArtistInfo(string artistName)
{
var music = await GetMusicEntity(artistName, new[] { Filters.Artists });
var xboxArtistItem = music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == artistName) ??
music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault();
Debug.WriteLine("XBOX Music artist found : " + xboxArtistItem.Name);
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(xboxArtistItem);
return(artist);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get similar artists from Xbox Music (NOTE: Does not work, need required permission from Microsoft).
/// </summary>
/// <param name="artistId">The xbox artist Id.</param>
/// <returns>A list of related artists.</returns>
public async Task<List<Artist>> GetSimilarArtists(string artistId)
{
var music = await GetMusicEntityViaArtistId(new[] { artistId }, new[] { Extras.RelatedArtists });
var xboxArtistItem = music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault();
if (xboxArtistItem == null) return null;
Debug.WriteLine("XBOX Music artist found : " + xboxArtistItem.Name);
var artistList = new List<Artist>();
foreach (var xboxArtist in xboxArtistItem.RelatedArtists.Items)
{
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(xboxArtist);
artistList.Add(artist);
}
return artistList;
}
/// <summary>
/// Get similar artists from Xbox Music (NOTE: Does not work, need required permission from Microsoft).
/// </summary>
/// <param name="artistId">The xbox artist Id.</param>
/// <returns>A list of related artists.</returns>
public async Task <List <Artist> > GetSimilarArtists(string artistId)
{
var music = await GetMusicEntityViaArtistId(new[] { artistId }, new[] { Extras.RelatedArtists });
var xboxArtistItem = music.Artists.Items.FirstOrDefault();
if (xboxArtistItem == null)
{
return(null);
}
Debug.WriteLine("XBOX Music artist found : " + xboxArtistItem.Name);
var artistList = new List <Artist>();
foreach (var xboxArtist in xboxArtistItem.RelatedArtists.Items)
{
var artist = new Artist();
artist.MapFrom(xboxArtist);
artistList.Add(artist);
}
return(artistList);
}
