• TEXT
  • DATA
  • SEARCH
  • HUMAN

How to pull song metadata and lyrics with your AI

Connect Musixmatch to your AI client once. After that, your agent can find any track or lyric you need.

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Short answer

How can I get song lyrics and track info using my AI?

Your AI uses Musixmatch to find specific tracks and pull their full text or metadata. You'll get the data you need for your projects through these specific outcomes.

The results you get.

Where your data lands.

The AI pulls information from Musixmatch and delivers it in these ways.

TEXT

Full song lyrics

The AI retrieves the complete text of a song. You can use this for analysis or writing.

DATA

Track metadata

Get details like artist names and album info. This helps you build organized song lists.

SEARCH

Track discovery

Your agent finds the right songs based on your descriptions. It identifies the exact version you want.

HUMAN

Manual review

The AI provides the raw data, but you must check the lyrics for accuracy before using them.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of searching and fetching data from the Musixmatch database.

  1. Locate the track

    The AI searches the Musixmatch catalog to find the specific song you mentioned.

    search_tracks

  2. Fetch metadata

    Once found, the AI pulls specific details about the artist, album, or release.

    get_track_details

  3. Retrieve lyrics

    The AI pulls the full text of the song lyrics directly into your chat.

    get_track_lyrics

  4. Verify details

    The AI uses track information to ensure the lyrics match the correct version of the song.

    get_track_details

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to start pulling data immediately.

Starting points

Replace the song titles and artists in these examples with the ones you actually want.

Musixmatch Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mzIzZlwaYR1REXcxYZlcxGdCneaReEQ1cTJ4PUpC/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Musixmatch capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "musixmatch-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mzIzZlwaYR1REXcxYZlcxGdCneaReEQ1cTJ4PUpC/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find the lyrics for 'Bohemian Rhapsody' by Queen.

  • Get the track details for 'Blinding Lights' by The Weeknd.

  • Search for the lyrics to 'Flowers' by Miley Cyrus.

  • What are the track details for 'Stay' by Justin Bieber?

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Start here

Connect Musixmatch once, then ask.

Connect your account with one click. Your login stays encrypted, and the full capability list is on the Connector page.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI edit or change lyrics?

    No. The AI can only read and retrieve existing lyrics from the database.

  • 02

    Can I use this to upload my own music?

    No. This connector is only for retrieving data that already exists in Musixmatch.

  • 03

    Does the AI provide the actual audio file?

    No. The tools only provide text-based lyrics and metadata.

  • 04

    Can the AI find a song if I only know a few words?

    Yes. The search tool can find tracks based on partial information or artist names.

  • 05

    Can the AI save these lyrics to my local drive?

    No. The AI provides the text in your chat window; you have to save it yourself.

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