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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Loop through all FLAC files in the current directory
+for file in *.flac; do
+    # Extract the ARTIST tag from the FLAC file using metaflac
+    artist=$(metaflac --show-tag=ARTIST "$file" | cut -d= -f2)
+
+    # Check if the ARTIST tag contains common delimiters for multiple artists
+    if [[ "$artist" == *"&"* ]] || [[ "$artist" == *","* ]] || [[ "$artist" == *"feat."* ]]; then
+        # Replace '&' with ',' to treat both as the same delimiter
+        artist=$(echo "$artist" | sed 's/&/,/g')
+
+        # Split the ARTIST string by ',' into an array of artists
+        IFS=',' read -r -a artists <<< "$artist"
+
+        # Trim leading/trailing spaces from each artist name
+        for i in "${!artists[@]}"; do
+            artists[$i]=$(echo "${artists[$i]}" | xargs)  # Trim spaces
+        done
+
+        # Remove the existing ARTIST tag
+        metaflac --remove-tag=ARTIST "$file"
+
+        # Add each artist as a separate ARTIST tag
+        for artist_name in "${artists[@]}"; do
+            echo "Setting ARTIST to '$artist_name' for file '$file'..."
+            metaflac --set-tag=ARTIST="$artist_name" "$file"
+        done
+    else
+        echo "No combined artists found for '$file', skipping..."
+    fi
+done