Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3542244/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3542244,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3542244/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-08-19T23:27:53-07:00",
    "show": 64335,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64335/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "",
    "thumbnail_uri": "",
    "song": "Inspiration Information",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "c6cb24b4-e808-4f59-b121-8290a766b2f2",
    "artist": "Shuggie Otis",
    "artist_ids": [
        "ff9542ca-7859-4db2-8796-c1e3c39b9c0a"
    ],
    "album": "Original Album Classics",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "a5f4a248-e143-450d-bf34-4f866e455007",
    "labels": [
        "Epic"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "8f638ddb-131a-4cc3-b3d4-7ebdac201b55"
    ],
    "release_date": "2011-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Widely considered a cult classic, \"Inspiration Information\" was Shuggie Otis's 1974 debut project both as an adult and as a producer, having been a teenager backed on his two previous solo efforts by his father, R&B pioneer Johnny Otis. The change of overseeing the production himself would result in a less traditional approach to songwriting regarding Otis' deep upbringing in the blues. https://shuggieotismusic.com/",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}