Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3599599/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3599599,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3599599/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-01-03T09:47:56-08:00",
    "show": 65552,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65552/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "",
    "thumbnail_uri": "",
    "song": "Jah Give Us Life to Live",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "a8d347e2-c1bf-4718-92fa-9c38f8d56db7",
    "artist": "Wailing Souls",
    "artist_ids": [
        "f28a0e2e-d469-4f9d-8080-f5548fc1a239"
    ],
    "album": "The Channel One Story Chapter Two",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "e267ea59-ede5-3113-882b-c6bd4f42ad57",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "2008-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "The Wailing Souls are a legendary Jamaican roots reggae vocal group, formed in Trenchtown in the 1960s, featuring core members Winston “Pipe” Matthews and Lloyd “Bread” McDonald, known for their smooth harmonies, classic hits like \"Fire House Rock,\" and multiple Grammy nominations, with a career spanning decades from ska through reggae to modern sounds. They honed their craft with mentors like Joe Higgs, alongside early Wailers, and built a significant legacy with records for Studio One, Channel One, and Tuff Gong, becoming enduring figures in reggae history.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}