Genius Lyrics 🎵
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## 🤔 Whats is this?
Just a simple lyrics fetcher that uses [Genius](https://genius.com). This also has official API implementations.
## 💻 Installation
```
npm install genius-lyrics
```
## ⚙️ Usage
```js
const Genius = require("genius-lyrics");
const Client = new Genius.Client("top-secret-optional-key");
```
## 📎 Links
- [Documentation](https://genius-lyrics.js.org/)
- [NPM](https://npmjs.com/genius-lyrics)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/zyrouge/genius-lyrics)
## ✏️ Examples
### Requiring
**JavaScript**
```js
const Genius = require("genius-lyrics");
const Client = new Genius.Client("top-secret-optional-key"); // Scrapes if no key is provided
```
**TypeScript**
```ts
import Genius from "genius-lyrics";
const Client = new Genius.Client("top-secret-optional-key"); // Scrapes if no key is provided
```
### Fetching a Song and Lyrics
```js
const searches = await Client.songs.search("faded");
// Pick first one
const firstSong = searches[0];
console.log("About the Song:\n", firstSong, "\n");
// Ok lets get the lyrics
const lyrics = await firstSong.lyrics();
console.log("Lyrics of the Song:\n", lyrics, "\n");
```
### Fetching an Artist
```js
const artist = await Client.artists.get(456537);
console.log("About the Artist:\n", artist, "\n");
```