artist.getTopFans {RLastFM}R Documentation

API call to artist.getTopFans

Description

API call to artist.getTopFans

Usage

artist.getTopFans(artist, mbid = NA, key = lastkey, parse = TRUE)

Arguments

artist Name of the artist, in quotes
mbid Optionally, use the artist mbid instead of artist
key API key, defaults to global variable lastkey
parse Parse the returned XML into a list?

Value

If parse = TRUE,

username Fan username
weight weight of the fan

If parse = FALSE, a object of type "XMLInternalDocument" and "XMLAbstractDocument"

Note

API is sensitive to spelling.

Author(s)

Greg Hirson <ghirson@ucdavis.edu>

References

http://www.last.fm/api/show?service=310

Examples

res = artist.getTopFans("Wilco")
plot(log(res$weight), type = "b")

[Package RLastFM version 0.1-4 Index]