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tag.getTopTags Web Service – Last.fm
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API Methods

tag.getTopTags

Fetches the top global tags on Last.fm, sorted by popularity (number of times used)

e.g. http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/?method=tag.getTopTags&api;_key=b25b959554ed76058ac220b7b2e0a026

Params


api_key (Required) : A Last.fm API key.

Auth

This service does not require authentication.

Sample Response

<toptags>
  <tag>
    <name>rock</name>
    <count>1994155</count>
    <url>www.last.fm/tag/rock</url>
  </tag>
  ...
</toptags>

Errors

  • 2 : Invalid service -This service does not exist
  • 3 : Invalid Method - No method with that name in this package
  • 4 : Authentication Failed - You do not have permissions to access the service
  • 5 : Invalid format - This service doesn't exist in that format
  • 6 : Invalid parameters - Your request is missing a required parameter
  • 7 : Invalid resource specified
  • 9 : Invalid session key - Please re-authenticate
  • 10 : Invalid API key - You must be granted a valid key by last.fm
  • 11 : Service Offline - This service is temporarily offline. Try again later.
  • 13 : Invalid method signature supplied
  • 16 : There was a temporary error processing your request. Please try again
  • 26 : Suspended API key - Access for your account has been suspended, please contact Last.fm