# shows related artists for the given seed artist import spotipy import sys import pprint if len(sys.argv) > 1: artist_name = sys.argv[1] else: artist_name = 'weezer' sp = spotipy.Spotify() result = sp.search(q='artist:' + artist_name, type='artist') try: name = result['artists']['items'][0]['name'] uri = result['artists']['items'][0]['uri'] related = sp.artist_related_artists(uri) print('Related artists for', name) for artist in related['artists']: print(' ', artist['name']) except: print("usage show_related.py [artist-name]")