Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3559637/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3559637,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3559637/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2025-09-30T12:29:58-07:00",
    "show": 64709,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64709/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn721800.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a1b805e1-c67e-4ef4-a9e3-9fc8c4570467/mbid-a1b805e1-c67e-4ef4-a9e3-9fc8c4570467-31660576774_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721800.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a1b805e1-c67e-4ef4-a9e3-9fc8c4570467/mbid-a1b805e1-c67e-4ef4-a9e3-9fc8c4570467-31660576774_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Sure Shot",
    "track_id": "426a74d4-a3f2-4a74-a636-7a8f590765f9",
    "recording_id": "42bf5daf-d234-4dcf-a77a-89d3604c6fb2",
    "artist": "Beastie Boys",
    "artist_ids": [
        "9beb62b2-88db-4cea-801e-162cd344ee53"
    ],
    "album": "Ill Communication",
    "release_id": "a1b805e1-c67e-4ef4-a9e3-9fc8c4570467",
    "release_group_id": "1134696c-1078-3c38-bcaa-4ee7c320670a",
    "labels": [
        "Capitol Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "abea2d3e-eabf-4480-ab24-9382dd642c73"
    ],
    "release_date": "1994-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "This opening track on 'Ill Communication' is the rare rap song that prominently features a flute. It was sampled from the 1970 song \"Howlin' For Judy\" by jazz flautist Jeremy Steig, the son of famous cartoonist and author William Steig.\n--\nAmong other samples, \"Sure Shot\" sampled multiple elements of Run-DMC's \"Rock the House.\"",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}