get_song
Pack: genius · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/genius/mcp
Get METADATA for a single Genius song by ID: title, primary artist, album, release date, pageviews, Genius URL, and a short “about” description. Does NOT return lyric text (not available via the Genius API). Example: get_song({ id: 378195 })
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | number,string | yes | Genius song ID, e.g. 378195 |
_apiKey | string | no | Genius access token (optional — omit to use the platform key) |
Example call
Arguments
{
"song_id": 378195
}
curl
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/genius/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_song","arguments":{"song_id":378195}}}'
TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();
const result = await pipeworx.call('get_song', {
"song_id": 378195
});
Response shape
Full JSON Schema
{
"type": [
"object",
"null"
],
"description": "Song metadata object or null if not found"
}
Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"genius": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/genius/mcp"
}
}
}
See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.