`top_artists`

Pack: listenbrainz · Connect: https://pipeworx.io/mcp (see Connect below for a single-pack URL)

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/top_artists for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

ListenBrainz sitewide top artists (open music listening data, MetaBrainz/MusicBrainz-linked). Most-listened artists across all users for a time range. Keyless.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`range`	string	no	Time range: week, month, year, or all_time (default “week”).
`count`	number	no	How many artists to return (default 25, max 100).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "range": "week",
  "count": 10
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/listenbrainz/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"top_artists","arguments":{"range":"week","count":10}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('top_artists', {
  "range": "week",
  "count": 10
});

More examples

{
  "range": "all_time",
  "count": 50
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config — every tool in the catalog, including this one — or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx": {
      "url": "https://pipeworx.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Connect to just the listenbrainz pack

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "listenbrainz": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/listenbrainz/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

top_artists