The MusicKit search API is no longer sending responses for artists. This has been happening for ~1 week now.
curl -v -H 'Authorization: Bearer [developer token]' "https://api.music.apple.com/v1/catalog/us/search?term=bruce&limit=1&types=artists"
will return
{"results":{}}
curl -v -H 'Authorization: Bearer [developer token]' "https://api.music.apple.com/v1/catalog/us/search?term=bruce&limit=1&types=songs"
will return
{"results":{"songs":{"href":"/v1/catalog/us/search?limit=1&term=bruce&types=songs","next":"/v1/catalog/us/search?offset=1&term=bruce&types=songs","data":[{"id":"212192067","type":"songs","href":"/v1/catalog/us/songs/212192067","attributes":{"previews":[{"url":"https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/apple-assets-us-std-000001/AudioPreview71/v4/88/a0/2f/88a02f18-5b12-d445-6beb-6bb7b25ffe69/mzaf_8742464952731966882.plus.aac.p.m4a"}],"artwork":{"width":1500,"height":1500,"url":"https://is5-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music62/v4/f1/ee/42/f1ee4236-4438-6132-bead-9aae91beed0d/source/{w}x{h}bb.jpg","bgColor":"00a6e6","textColor1":"00050f","textColor2":"1b1917","textColor3":"00263a","textColor4":"153541"},"artistName":"Anchor, Bruce, Chum, Dory & Marlin","url":"https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/fish-are-friends-not-food/212192016?i=212192067","discNumber":1,"genreNames":["Soundtrack","Music"],"durationInMillis":168760,"releaseDate":"2007-01-01","name":"Fish Are Friends Not Food","isrc":"USWD10630604","albumName":"Finding Nemo: The Musical","playParams":{"id":"212192067","kind":"song"},"trackNumber":6}}]}}
curl -v -H 'Authorization: Bearer [developer token]' "https://api.music.apple.com/v1/catalog/us/search?term=bruce&limit=1&types=songs,artists"
will return
{"results":{"songs":{"href":"/v1/catalog/us/search?limit=1&term=bruce&types=songs","next":"/v1/catalog/us/search?offset=1&term=bruce&types=songs","data":[{"id":"212192067","type":"songs","href":"/v1/catalog/us/songs/212192067","attributes":{"previews":[{"url":"https://audio-ssl.itunes.apple.com/apple-assets-us-std-000001/AudioPreview71/v4/88/a0/2f/88a02f18-5b12-d445-6beb-6bb7b25ffe69/mzaf_8742464952731966882.plus.aac.p.m4a"}],"artwork":{"width":1500,"height":1500,"url":"https://is5-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music62/v4/f1/ee/42/f1ee4236-4438-6132-bead-9aae91beed0d/source/{w}x{h}bb.jpg","bgColor":"00a6e6","textColor1":"00050f","textColor2":"1b1917","textColor3":"00263a","textColor4":"153541"},"artistName":"Anchor, Bruce, Chum, Dory & Marlin","url":"https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/fish-are-friends-not-food/212192016?i=212192067","discNumber":1,"genreNames":["Soundtrack","Music"],"durationInMillis":168760,"releaseDate":"2007-01-01","name":"Fish Are Friends Not Food","isrc":"USWD10630604","albumName":"Finding Nemo: The Musical","playParams":{"id":"212192067","kind":"song"},"trackNumber":6}}]}}
Are others having this issue? Can we get this working again? Thanks!