Our fanmetrics endpoint is semi-broken, as you can see from the lack of valueCol usage, below.
def fanmetrics(cmid, start_date, dsrc="instagram", valueCol="followers"):
"""
Query the Chartmetric API for artist fan metrics.
https://api.chartmetric.com/api/artist/:id/stat/:source
:param cmid: string or int Chartmetric artist ID
:param start_date: string ISO date %Y-%m-%d
:param dsrc: string data source, choose from
'spotify', 'facebook', 'twitter', 'instagram',
'youtube', 'wikipedia', 'bandsintown', 'soundcloud',
'facebook_fans_by_country',
'facebook_storytellers_by_country'
:param valueCol: string specific data field returned, choose from
'followers', 'popularity', 'listeners',
'talks', 'subscribers'
:return: nested dict, {valueCol: [fanmetrics]},
fanmetrics are dictionaries of time-series stats
"""
urlhandle = f"/artist/{cmid}/stat/{dsrc}"
params = {"since": start_date}
data = utilities.RequestData(urlhandle, params)
return utilities.RequestGet(data)
Furthermore, we should update the docs to reflect changes in upstream documentation.
Our fanmetrics endpoint is semi-broken, as you can see from the lack of valueCol usage, below.
Furthermore, we should update the docs to reflect changes in upstream documentation.