I don't know how to use pandas in this context. I have my dataset :How can I read specific colums from a txt file in python?.
What I want to do is to take artists and tracks and put them into a "for" to make a Spotify request. I don't know what to put after "for i in". Sorry for my ignorance.
import spotipy
import spotipy.util as util
import pandas as pd
df = pd.read_csv('playlist1.txt', sep='\t', header=None, names=['artists', 'tracks'], usecols=[3, 4])
for i in [????]:
artist_name = df.artists[i]
track_name = df.tracks[i]
q = artist_name + ", " + track_name
search=spotify.search(q, limit=1, type="track,artist")
for i in range (0,limit):
if (search["tracks"]["items"]) <> []:
array_id.append(search["tracks"]["items"][i]["id"].encode('ascii', 'ignore'))
Here's a self contained example with a 3 row data set. Please pardon my taste in music.
import pandas as pd
from io import StringIO
data = StringIO("""
artists,tracks
U2,War
Maroon 5,Girls Like You
Ed Sheeran,Perfect
""")
df = pd.read_csv(data)
for index, row in df.iterrows():
q = row['artists'] + ", " + row['tracks']
print(q)
which prints:
U2, War
Maroon 5, Girls Like You
Ed Sheeran, Perfect