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

NameTypeRequiredDescription
idnumber,stringyesGenius song ID, e.g. 378195
_apiKeystringnoGenius 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.

Regenerated from source · build July 6, 2026