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+import axios from 'axios';
+
+export default async function (artist, title) {
+  const endpoint = `https://api.lyrics.ovh/v1/${artist}/${title}`;
+
+  try {
+    const response = await axios.get(endpoint);
+    return response.data.lyrics;
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error fetching lyrics: ', error);
+    return null;
+  }
+}