# Copy artist to album artist

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-artist-to-album-artist/10892
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [October 2, 2010, 8:02am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-artist-to-album-artist/10892 "2010-10-02T08:02:29Z")
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### Author: ![dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/user_avatar/community.mp3tag.de/dano/32/6_2.png) [@dano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/dano)
#### Post date: [October 2, 2010, 8:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copy-artist-to-album-artist/10892/2 "2010-10-02T08:23:00Z")

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Usually you leave the artist tag unchanged and just add  
album artist=top 1000

But here is an example how to copy a tag field to another:  
[Actions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/967/15)  
You just have to switch field and format string.

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