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# JournalingSuggestion.GenericMedia

A suggestion describing now playable media that a person listened to.

```
struct GenericMedia
```

## Overview

The system provides an instance of this structure to your app when a person chooses a media suggestion in the [`JournalingSuggestionsPicker`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestionsPicker). To exclude the Now Playing item from content suggestions, refer to [mpnowplayinginfopropertyexcludefromsuggestions](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/mediaplayer/mpnowplayinginfopropertyexcludefromsuggestions).

## Topics

### Accessing media data

[`var album: String?`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestion/GenericMedia/album)

The name of the album that contains the media item.

[`var appIcon: URL?`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestion/GenericMedia/appIcon)

The URL to an image on disk for the Now Playing app that played the media item.

[`var artist: String?`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestion/GenericMedia/artist)

The performing artists for a media item.

[`var date: Date?`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestion/GenericMedia/date)

The media item’s playback date.

[`var title: String?`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestion/GenericMedia/title)

The title or name of a media item.

## Relationships

### Conforms To

[`JournalingSuggestionAsset`](/documentation/JournalingSuggestions/JournalingSuggestionAsset)

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