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GET /v2/plays/3522916/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
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Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3522916,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3522916/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-07-05T09:56:11-07:00",
    "show": 63927,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/63927/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e62dd40f-6435-43b3-bae6-f120866c6c73/31960071481-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/e62dd40f-6435-43b3-bae6-f120866c6c73/31960071481-250.jpg",
    "song": "Is It Because I’m Black?",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "eeafdb03-9b4d-44a7-8bc4-d1d56929fa28",
    "artist": "Ken Boothe",
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    ],
    "album": "The Ultimate Collection – Reggae & Ska Legends",
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    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "2021-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Kenneth George Boothe OD is a Jamaican vocalist known for his distinctive vibrato and timbre. Boothe achieved an international reputation as one of Jamaica's finest vocalists through a series of crossover hits that appealed to both reggae fans and mainstream audiences.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}