---
title: albumArtist
framework: ituneslibrary
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/albumartist
---

# albumArtist

The name of the artist iTunes associates with the album.

## Declaration

```swift
var albumArtist: String? { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion If the artist is unknown, this property is nil.

## See Also

### Getting Album Info

- [trackCount](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/trackcount.md)
- [title](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/title.md)
- [sortTitle](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/sorttitle.md)
- [rating](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/rating.md)
- [isRatingComputed](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/isratingcomputed.md)
- [isGapless](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/isgapless.md)
- [discNumber](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/discnumber.md)
- [discCount](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/disccount.md)
- [isCompilation](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/iscompilation.md)
- [sortAlbumArtist](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/sortalbumartist.md)
- [persistentID](ituneslibrary/itlibalbum/persistentid.md)