Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID

GET /v2/plays/3539330/?format=api

HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3539330,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3539330/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-08-12T21:50:26-07:00",
    "show": 64273,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64273/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "",
    "thumbnail_uri": "",
    "song": "Kalindawalo Ni Mfumu",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": null,
    "artist": "Alick Nkhata",
    "artist_ids": [
        "38530867-8ed0-406b-a824-11eae7bb0dcb"
    ],
    "album": "Radio Lusaka",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": null,
    "labels": [
        "Mississippi Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "a3fea8e6-cf78-4f9a-9a93-1f84332c10a2"
    ],
    "release_date": "2025-08-15",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Vocalist, guitarist, and bandleader Alick Nkhata moved effortlessly between lonesome country slide, big band pop, and air-tight vocal harmonies, all with roots in Bemba and other African traditional songs and rhythms. It’s a dizzying, inclusive, expansive blend from an artist and music archivist who became the voice of his nation’s fight for freedom.\n\nhttps://mississippirecords.bandcamp.com/album/radio-lusaka",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}