Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3598657/?format=api
{ "id": 3598657, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3598657/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-01-01T02:29:49-08:00", "show": 65529, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65529/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6fcfa590-d48f-4333-b4e9-7fcae8be4f37/3066581518-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/6fcfa590-d48f-4333-b4e9-7fcae8be4f37/3066581518-250.jpg", "song": "Pass the Dutchie", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "d4e6e87e-6cec-4440-8203-78fe350318fc", "artist": "Musical Youth", "artist_ids": [ "1a3e7a10-72ed-4591-a363-c1e3bc92fc09" ], "album": "The Youth of Today", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ec986c83-da68-3f0f-b459-368671d7137c", "labels": [ "Universal Music Catalogue" ], "label_ids": [ "b8c6b988-f0da-4813-89f2-5774fb7a2eee" ], "release_date": "1982-10-22", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "MJ may have been first on \"Friday Night Videos\", but Musiczl Youth were first on MTV!\nMTV debuted (with the Buggles) on 8//1/1981.\n--\n\"Pass the Dutchie\" has been sampled more than 90 times, including by Mos Def in \"Wahid.\"\n--\n Musical Youth’s “Pass the Dutchie” wasn’t entirely original, but it wasn’t an out-and-out cover either. Because of their young age – the members were all aged between 11 and 16 at the time – the group took the foundation of The Mighty Diamonds’ marijuana-referencing “Pass the Kouchie” and changed the lyrics to something more family-friendly. The “Dutchie” in the title refers to a Dutch Oven, also known as a Dutch Pot, which is commonly used in Caribbean cooking.: https://bit.ly/3DKvIM1", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }