musixmatch-lyrics-api

Musixmatch Lyrics

A Node.js library to fetch song lyrics from Musixmatch.

Installation

npm install musixmatch-lyrics-api

Usage

const { Musixmatch } = require('musixmatch-lyrics-api');

const musixmatch = new Musixmatch();

async function getLyrics() {
    try {
        const lyrics = await musixmatch.findLyrics('Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley');
        console.log(lyrics);
    } catch (error) {
        console.error(error);
    }
}

getLyrics();

API

new Musixmatch()

Creates a new instance of the Musixmatch client.

musixmatch.findLyrics(query)

Searches for lyrics on Musixmatch.

• query (string): The song title and artist to search for.

Returns a Promise that resolves to a LyricsData object or null if no lyrics are found.

LyricsData Object

• text (string | null): The plain text lyrics.
• lines (Array | null): An array of lyric lines with timestamps.
  • range.start (number): The start time of the line in milliseconds.
  • line (string): The text of the lyric line.
• track (object): Information about the song.
  • title (string): The song title.
  • author (string): The artist's name.
  • albumArt (string | undefined): The URL of the album art.
• source (string): The source of the lyrics (always 'Musixmatch').