# How to read ID3 tags data in wowzaplayer event "onMetadata" with parameter "metaDataEvent"

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-read-id3-tags-data-in-wowzaplayer-event-onmetadata-with-parameter-metadataevent/50666>\
**Category:** Wowza Player\
**Tags:** wowza-player-javascript-api\
**Created:** [January 29, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-read-id3-tags-data-in-wowzaplayer-event-onmetadata-with-parameter-metadataevent/50666 "2018-01-29T16:50:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![Qutub\_Hussain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/f6c823/32.png) [@Qutub\_Hussain](https://community.wowza.com/u/Qutub_Hussain)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/how-to-read-id3-tags-data-in-wowzaplayer-event-onmetadata-with-parameter-metadataevent/50666/1 "2018-01-29T16:50:37Z")

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How to read ID3 tags data in wowzaplayer event “onMetadata” with parameter “metaDataEvent”. please answer with example code. I metaDataEvent.type is alert with ‘id3’. I am doing live HLS streaming in wowzaplayer.