MediaMetadata: artist property
Limited availability
This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Theartist property of theMediaMetadata interface returns or sets the name of the artist, group,creator, etc., of the media to be played.
In this article
Value
AString containing the name of the artist.
Examples
The following example checks for browser compatibility and sets the current metadatafor the media session.
js
if ("mediaSession" in navigator) { navigator.mediaSession.metadata = new MediaMetadata({ title: "Unforgettable", artist: "Nat King Cole", album: "The Ultimate Collection (Remastered)", artwork: [ { src: "https://dummyimage.com/96x96", sizes: "96x96", type: "image/png", }, { src: "https://dummyimage.com/128x128", sizes: "128x128", type: "image/png", }, { src: "https://dummyimage.com/192x192", sizes: "192x192", type: "image/png", }, { src: "https://dummyimage.com/256x256", sizes: "256x256", type: "image/png", }, { src: "https://dummyimage.com/384x384", sizes: "384x384", type: "image/png", }, { src: "https://dummyimage.com/512x512", sizes: "512x512", type: "image/png", }, ], });}Specifications
| Specification |
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| Media Session> # dom-mediametadata-artist> |