{"id":3586976,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3586976/?format=json","airdate":"2025-12-05T03:24:56-08:00","show":65291,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65291/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Im Nin'Alu (Yemenite Folk Song)","track_id":null,"recording_id":"6572755c-d0be-4336-9fed-4cf881f1d52f","artist":"עפרה חזה","artist_ids":["7591796a-a545-4b51-ba52-bf2539b90d99"],"album":"Im Nin Alu","release_id":null,"release_group_id":"1593a9d2-b5fe-3832-a7ce-b473883634fc","labels":[],"label_ids":[],"release_date":"1988-01-01","rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"Sampled for \"Pump Up the Volume\" by M|A|R|R|S. Israeli singer Ofra Haza has been called \"the Madonna of the East\" -- she was born in Tel Aviv to Yemeni Mizrahi immigrants. \n\nShe became famous in Europe with this track. She originally performed the song on television in 1978, but her song was remixed by Izhar Ashdot for her international debut 'Shaday\" in 1988.\n\nSisters of Mercy fans may recognize Ofra Haza's voice from their 1984 track \"Temple of Love\"...\n\nCheck out her 1978 TV appearance on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O2xNTzlFSk0","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}