spot90s

Use the Spotify API url to search for artists.

https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?type=artist&limit=50&q={query}

You should assume that your solution is meant for production use by real users and will be maintained by your colleagues.

Business Requirements

• Return the artists and re-format the results, provide a default artist value for the root url.
• Fetch an artist and save as a favourite

Technical Requirements

• Create a Rails 5 project, store code on Github or BitBucket. The application needs to be deployed on Heroku.
• Format the result set with just the spotify id, external_urls, genres, href and name.
• Create an action to a mark an artist as a favourite, store the formatted result set.
• API only, no views. Responses should return JSON.

Usage

Searching for artists

curl http://spot90s.herokuapp.com/artists/search/sting

Lookup specific artist by id

curl http://spot90s.herokuapp.com/artists/0Ty63ceoRnnJKVEYP0VQpk

Get a default artist

curl http://spot90s.herokuapp.com/

Marking an artist as favorite

curl -X PUT http://spot90s.herokuapp.com/artists/0Ty63ceoRnnJKVEYP0VQpk