SOUNDCLOUD API

Track

Retrieve track from SoundCloud with a single API request.

GET/api/data/v1/soundcloud/track
1credit base cost

Request parameters

Up to 1 credit

SoundCloud track URL.

Try in the console

Live requests use your prepaid balance. Cached responses cost zero where supported.

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://fetchgoblin.com/api/data/v1/soundcloud/track?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsoundcloud.com%2Fkehlanimusic%2Flights-on-feat-big-sean' \
  --header 'x-api-key: YOUR_FETCHGOBLIN_API_KEY'

Response

Example
{
  "success": true,
  "credits_charged": 1,
  "artwork_url": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/artworks-RCKR3Fvp7iD1-0-large.jpg",
  "caption": null,
  "commentable": true,
  "comment_count": 19,
  "created_at": "2026-04-22T00:39:25Z",
  "description": null,
  "downloadable": false,
  "download_count": 0,
  "duration": 179351,
  "full_duration": 179305,
  "embeddable_by": "all",
  "genre": "R&B",
  "has_downloads_left": false,
  "id": 2306956232,
  "kind": "track",
  "label_name": "TSNMI / Atlantic",
  "last_modified": "2026-05-12T16:04:50Z",
  "license": "all-rights-reserved",
  "likes_count": 1365,
  "permalink": "lights-on-feat-big-sean",
  "permalink_url": "https://soundcloud.com/kehlanimusic/lights-on-feat-big-sean",
  "playback_count": 28693,
  "public": true,
  "publisher_metadata": {
    "id": 2306956232,
    "urn": "soundcloud:tracks:2306956232",
    "artist": "Kehlani",
    "album_title": "Kehlani",
    "contains_music": true,
    "upc_or_ean": "075679576071",
    "isrc": "USAT22601414",
    "explicit": true,
    "p_line": "℗ 2026 Atlantic Records Group LLC",
    "p_line_for_display": "℗ 2026 Atlantic Records Group LLC",
    "c_line": "© 2026 Atlantic Records Group LLC",
    "c_line_for_display": "© 2026 Atlantic Records Group LLC",
    "release_title": "Lights On (feat. Big Sean)"
  },
  "purchase_title": null,
  "purchase_url": null,
  "release_date": "2026-04-23T00:00:00Z",
  "reposts_count": 26,
  "secret_token": null,
  "sharing": "public",
  "state": "finished",
  "streamable": true,
  "tag_list": "",
  "title": "Lights On (feat. Big Sean)",
  "uri": "https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/soundcloud%3Atracks%3A2306956232",
  "urn": "soundcloud:tracks:2306956232",
  "user_id": 51562330,
  "visuals": null,
  "waveform_url": "https://wave.sndcdn.com/Ht1YwfedlhaJ_m.json",
  "display_date": "2026-04-24T04:00:00Z",
  "media": {
    "transcodings": [
      {
        "url": "https://api-v2.soundcloud.com/media/soundcloud:tracks:2306956232/647fe3ae-d331-425e-86fa-7c72b98e56f7/stream/cbc-encrypted-hls",
        "preset": "aac_160k",
        "duration": 179351,
        "snipped": false,
        "format": {
          "protocol": "cbc-encrypted-hls",
          "mime_type": "audio/mp4; codecs=\"mp4a.40.2\""
        },
        "quality": "sq",
        "is_legacy_transcoding": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "station_urn": "soundcloud:system-playlists:track-stations:2306956232",
  "station_permalink": "track-stations:2306956232",
  "track_authorization": "eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJnZW8iOiJVUyIsInN1YiI6IiIsInJpZCI6Ijg1MDA3ODQyLTNiZjAtNGZhMC05MTI2LTU2MWRhNDQ0NjM2OCIsImlhdCI6MTc3ODc4NTMwMH0.2Kmr2C3p_1LcmPVD0MqutZ_5-D_PQYcC08z4Yd_mcbw",
  "monetization_model": "AD_SUPPORTED",
  "policy": "MONETIZE",
  "user": {
    "avatar_url": "https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-4pU1zic9ZyyDdF4G-dF6LHA-large.jpg",
    "first_name": "",
    "followers_count": 842155,
    "full_name": "",
    "id": 51562330,
    "kind": "user",
    "last_modified": "2025-06-12T20:52:01Z",
    "last_name": "",
    "permalink": "kehlanimusic",
    "permalink_url": "https://soundcloud.com/kehlanimusic",
    "uri": "https://api.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud%3Ausers%3A51562330",
    "urn": "soundcloud:users:51562330",
    "username": "Kehlani",
    "verified": true,
    "city": "Oakland, CA",
    "country_code": "US",
    "badges": {
      "pro": false,
      "creator_mid_tier": false,
      "pro_unlimited": true,
      "verified": true
    },
    "station_urn": "soundcloud:system-playlists:artist-stations:51562330",
    "station_permalink": "artist-stations:51562330"
  }
}
Example data from the API specification. Run a request to retrieve current data.

Response shape

This schema describes the documented data shape. Some platform fields may be absent or null. The response also includes your FetchGoblin request ID and current credit balance.

View JSON Schema +
{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "success": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "credits_remaining": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "credits_charged": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "artwork_url": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "caption": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "commentable": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "comment_count": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "created_at": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "description": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "downloadable": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "download_count": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "duration": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "full_duration": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "embeddable_by": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "genre": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "has_downloads_left": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "id": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "kind": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "label_name": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "last_modified": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "license": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "likes_count": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "permalink": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "permalink_url": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "playback_count": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "public": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "publisher_metadata": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "id": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "urn": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "artist": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "album_title": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "contains_music": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "upc_or_ean": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "isrc": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "explicit": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "p_line": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "p_line_for_display": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "c_line": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "c_line_for_display": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "release_title": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    },
    "purchase_title": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "purchase_url": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "release_date": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "reposts_count": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "secret_token": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "sharing": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "state": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "streamable": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "tag_list": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "uri": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "urn": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "user_id": {
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "visuals": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "object",
        "array",
        "number",
        "boolean",
        "null"
      ]
    },
    "waveform_url": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "display_date": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "media": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "transcodings": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "url": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "preset": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "duration": {
                "type": "integer"
              },
              "snipped": {
                "type": "boolean"
              },
              "format": {
                "type": "object",
                "properties": {
                  "protocol": {
                    "type": "string"
                  },
                  "mime_type": {
                    "type": "string"
                  }
                }
              },
              "quality": {
                "type": "string"
              },
              "is_legacy_transcoding": {
                "type": "boolean"
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "station_urn": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "station_permalink": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "track_authorization": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "monetization_model": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "policy": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "user": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "avatar_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "first_name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "followers_count": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "full_name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "id": {
          "type": "integer"
        },
        "kind": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "last_modified": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "last_name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "permalink": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "permalink_url": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "uri": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "urn": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "username": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "verified": {
          "type": "boolean"
        },
        "city": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "country_code": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "badges": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "pro": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "creator_mid_tier": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "pro_unlimited": {
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "verified": {
              "type": "boolean"
            }
          }
        },
        "station_urn": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "station_permalink": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}