Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3540522/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3540522,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3540522/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-08-15T21:11:52-07:00",
    "show": 64298,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64298/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f10c6f56-e6ca-4358-885c-7e97cdeefc5f/31145020448-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f10c6f56-e6ca-4358-885c-7e97cdeefc5f/31145020448-250.jpg",
    "song": "Africa Irie",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "8d04da70-ae83-4761-8503-e1f1aa5635ac",
    "artist": "Chief Checker",
    "artist_ids": [
        "86cce037-9b4c-4802-a455-abc19210cd9c"
    ],
    "album": "Nigeria 70: Lagos Jump",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "6608cc7b-b508-3a22-bdb4-e20ce6851d07",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "2008-05-27",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Chief Checker is a reggae artist from Nigeria. Known for growing the reggae sound in Naija!",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}