Finding Top Tracks, Albums, Artists, Playlists, and Podcasts
Explore how to retrieve the top tracks, albums, artists, playlists, and frequently listened podcasts using the Deezer API. This lesson guides you through specific endpoints to fetch popular content across genres, enabling you to integrate these features in your applications.
Now, we will explore how to find top tracks, albums, artists, playlists, and podcasts.
Fetch top tracks on Deezer
When exploring any genre, you can start by listening to the top tracks in that genre. This way, you can have a good idea about the tracks in that genre and whether you should explore this genre or not. We can find top tracks in any genre using this endpoint.
The base URL for this endpoint is:
https://api.deezer.com/chart/genre_id/tracks
Request Parameters
Parameter | Type | Category | Description |
| Integer | Mandatory | Genre's ID Note: This parameter is passed as a path parameter. |
You can use the table provided below to find charts for different genres.
Genre IDs
Genre Name | Genre ID |
Pop | 132 |
Rap/Hip Hop | 116 |
Rock | 152 |
Let’s find out the top tracks in Pop genre. ...