source: app/Http/Controllers/MainController.php@ dfae77e

<?php

namespace App\Http\Controllers;

use App\Models\Artist;
use App\Models\ArtistType;
use App\Models\Genre;
use App\Models\Offer;
use App\Models\User;
use Illuminate\Http\Request;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Array_;

class MainController extends Controller
{
    //

    public function __construct()
    {

    }

    public function index(Request $request)
    {
        $genres = Genre::orderBy('name', 'asc')->get();
        $artist_types = ArtistType::orderBy('name', 'asc')->get();

        $artists = Artist::query()
            ->select(
                DB::raw('distinct artists.*')
            )
            ->whereNotNull('admin_verified_at')
            ->join('users', 'users.id', '=', 'artists.user_id')
            ->when(!is_null($request->search_name_criteria), function ($q) use ($request){
                return $q->where('users.name','iLIKE', '%'.$request->search_name_criteria.'%');
            })
            ->when(!is_null($request->artist_type), function ($q) use ($request){
                return $q->whereIn('artist_type_id', $request->artist_type);
            })
            ->when(!is_null($request->music_type) && $request->music_type != 'all', function ($q) use ($request){
                return $q->join('artist_sings_genres','artist_sings_genres.artist_id', '=', 'artists.user_id')
                    ->where('artist_sings_genres.genre_id', '=', $request->music_type);
            })
            ->get();

        return view('web.main.explore')
            ->with('artists', $artists)
            ->with('genres', $genres)
            ->with('artist_types', $artist_types);

    }
}