Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3612957/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3612957,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612957/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-02-04T03:31:51-08:00",
    "show": 65835,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65835/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://ia800508.us.archive.org/33/items/mbid-e7d5c9a9-09c8-4410-8e0e-4c2daaec4ac2/mbid-e7d5c9a9-09c8-4410-8e0e-4c2daaec4ac2-42870123449_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600508.us.archive.org/33/items/mbid-e7d5c9a9-09c8-4410-8e0e-4c2daaec4ac2/mbid-e7d5c9a9-09c8-4410-8e0e-4c2daaec4ac2-42870123449_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Beautiful Strangers",
    "track_id": "4ebfee2b-aa8c-4db4-8d23-53f34071cdfe",
    "recording_id": "25a86461-9ba2-431d-89d3-b57d2478fd23",
    "artist": "Mavis Staples",
    "artist_ids": [
        "04f57a2d-2449-400e-8fff-5b1c5af9560b"
    ],
    "album": "Sad and Beautiful World",
    "release_id": "e7d5c9a9-09c8-4410-8e0e-4c2daaec4ac2",
    "release_group_id": "b02361f2-3851-4a45-a687-8597ea7f4219",
    "labels": [
        "Anti‐"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "5b8cf470-f162-4ee3-9b9f-77ff4ee0c601"
    ],
    "release_date": "2025-11-07",
    "rotation_status": "Library",
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Staples won Best Americana Performance for her stirring rendition of “Godspeed” and Best American Roots Performance for “Beautiful Strangers\" this weekend at the GRAMMYS",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}