When you listen to a musical artist who has a name in a language that has a different writing system (e.g. Japanese, Arabic, Korean), the artist will show in your library separately when their name is in their native language vs. when their name is transliterated to English or another Latin-based la…

Aliases for musical artists' names in different languages

tom80H Closed January 26, 2025, 2:36pm 3

2025 clean-up: abandoned, also there’s a separate suggestion discussing for Plex to deal with translated/transliterated artist names (duplicate)

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