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# LibraryArtistFilter

Artist properties your app uses as a filter for a library request.

```
protocol LibraryArtistFilter
```

## Topics

### Instance Properties

[`var genres: MusicItemCollection<Genre>?`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistFilter/genres)

The artist’s associated genres.

[`var id: MusicItemID`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistFilter/id)

The unique identifier for the artist.

[`var name: String`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistFilter/name)

The name of the artist.

[`var playlists: MusicItemCollection<Playlist>?`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistFilter/playlists)

The artist’s associated playlists.

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