1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Providers/Music/LastfmHelper.cs b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Providers/Music/LastfmHelper.cs
index 4e30319e33..8c80b4ef15 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Controller/Providers/Music/LastfmHelper.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Controller/Providers/Music/LastfmHelper.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,15 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers.Music
 
         public static void ProcessArtistData(BaseItem artist, LastfmArtist data)
         {
-            artist.Overview = data.bio != null ? data.bio.content : null;
+            var overview = data.bio != null ? data.bio.content : null;
+
+            if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(overview))
+            {
+                overview = StripHtml(overview);
+            }
+
+            artist.Overview = overview;
+
             var yearFormed = 0;
             try
             {
@@ -31,7 +39,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers.Music
             catch (OverflowException)
             {
             }
-            artist.PremiereDate = new DateTime(yearFormed, 1,1);
+            artist.PremiereDate = yearFormed > 0 ? new DateTime(yearFormed, 1,1) : DateTime.MinValue;
+            artist.ProductionYear = yearFormed;
             if (data.tags != null)
             {
                 AddGenres(artist, data.tags);
@@ -54,6 +63,7 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Controller.Providers.Music
             var release = DateTime.MinValue;
             DateTime.TryParse(data.releasedate, out release);
             item.PremiereDate = release;
+            item.ProductionYear = release.Year;
             if (data.toptags != null)
             {
                 AddGenres(item, data.toptags);