diff --git a/src/shared/base/BaseRequest.ts b/src/shared/base/BaseRequest.ts
index 7f12915..dfa37dc 100644
--- a/src/shared/base/BaseRequest.ts
+++ b/src/shared/base/BaseRequest.ts
@@ -1,14 +1,21 @@
 export default class BaseRequest {
 	private url: string;
 	private options: RequestInit;
+	private queryOptions: URLSearchParams;
 
-	constructor(url: string, options: RequestInit) {
+	constructor(url: string, options: RequestInit, queryOptions = {}) {
 		this.url = url;
 		this.options = options;
+		this.queryOptions = new URLSearchParams(queryOptions);
 	}
 
 	private async request<T>(path: string, options: RequestInit): Promise<T> {
-		const endpoint = `${this.url}${path.startsWith("/") ? "" : "/"}${path}`;
+		const dash = path.startsWith("/") ? "" : "/";
+		const prefix = path.includes("?") ? "&" : "?";
+
+		const query = `${prefix}${this.queryOptions.toString()}`;
+		const endpoint = `${this.url}${dash}${path}${query}`;
+
 		const response: Response = await fetch(endpoint, {
 			...this.options,
 			...options,
diff --git a/src/shared/integrations/LastFmAPI.ts b/src/shared/integrations/LastFmAPI.ts
index 4a00369..4cf1bc2 100644
--- a/src/shared/integrations/LastFmAPI.ts
+++ b/src/shared/integrations/LastFmAPI.ts
@@ -2,16 +2,14 @@ import BaseRequest from "@/shared/base/BaseRequest.js";
 import type { TopArtistsData, UserArtistData } from "../types/lastFmTypes.js";
 
 export default class LastFmAPI extends BaseRequest {
-	apiKey: string;
-
 	constructor() {
-		super("http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0/", {});
-
-		this.apiKey = process.env.LASTFM_APIKEY ?? "";
-	}
-
-	private applyApiKey(method: string) {
-		return `${method}&api_key=${this.apiKey}`;
+		super(
+			"http://ws.audioscrobbler.com/2.0",
+			{},
+			{
+				api_key: process.env.LASTFM_APIKEY ?? "",
+			},
+		);
 	}
 
 	public async getTopArtists(
@@ -20,9 +18,7 @@ export default class LastFmAPI extends BaseRequest {
 		page: number,
 	): Promise<UserArtistData[] | null> {
 		const data: TopArtistsData = await this.get(
-			this.applyApiKey(
-				`?method=user.getTopArtists&user=${username}&format=json&limit=${limit}&page=${page}`,
-			),
+			`?method=user.getTopArtists&user=${username}&format=json&limit=${limit}&page=${page}`,
 		);
 
 		if (!data) return null;
@@ -32,9 +28,7 @@ export default class LastFmAPI extends BaseRequest {
 
 	public async getTotalArtists(username: string): Promise<number | null> {
 		const data: TopArtistsData = await this.get(
-			this.applyApiKey(
-				`?method=user.getTopArtists&user=${username}&format=json&limit=1`,
-			),
+			`?method=user.getTopArtists&user=${username}&format=json&limit=1`,
 		);
 
 		if (!data) return null;
@@ -44,11 +38,9 @@ export default class LastFmAPI extends BaseRequest {
 
 	public async getArtistInfo(artistName: string): Promise<number> {
 		return await this.get(
-			this.applyApiKey(
-				`?method=artist.getInfo&artist=${encodeURIComponent(
-					artistName,
-				)}&format=json`,
-			),
+			`?method=artist.getInfo&artist=${encodeURIComponent(
+				artistName,
+			)}&format=json`,
 		);
 	}
 }