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# LibraryArtistSortProperties

Artist properties your app uses to sort results for a library request.

```
protocol LibraryArtistSortProperties
```

## Topics

### Instance Properties

[`var albumCount: Int?`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistSortProperties/albumCount)

The number of albums from this artist.

[`var libraryAddedDate: Date?`](/documentation/MusicKit/LibraryArtistSortProperties/libraryAddedDate)

The date when the user added the artist to the library.

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

The name of the artist.

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