Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3618421/?format=api
{ "id": 3618421, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3618421/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-16T20:26:55-08:00", "show": 65953, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65953/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/de40a7ea-ed75-49b4-8500-40b465e985be/42526052455-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/de40a7ea-ed75-49b4-8500-40b465e985be/42526052455-250.jpg", "song": "Ni tú ni nadie", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9c6614d2-0a97-4974-940b-6a0e1ac31ea1", "artist": "Alaska y Dinarama", "artist_ids": [ "32e5def8-6668-4459-bf21-643c0bde0de8" ], "album": "Deseo carnal", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "8f52fc2e-6d9a-3766-a36b-e8c84d8b3fa7", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1984-05-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Ni tú ni nadie” is one of the most iconic songs by the Spanish pop and new wave act Alaska y Dinarama, released in the mid-1980s as a single from their influential second album Deseo Carnal (1984). Composed by band members Carlos Berlanga and Nacho Canut and delivered by the charismatic vocals of Alaska (Olvido Gara), the track became a defining anthem of Spain’s vibrant Movida Madrileña cultural movement — a creative explosion that reshaped Spanish music, art, and youth identity after the end of Franco’s dictatorship.\n\nMusically, “Ni tú ni nadie” combines catchy pop sensibilities with lush arrangements that include ringing guitars and dramatic sonic flourishes, while lyrically it captures the emotional turbulence of heartbreak and self-assertion: a refusal to be changed or controlled by a past lover. Its chorus — asserting that “neither you nor anyone” can change the singer — turned into a bold statement of independence and resilience.\n\nThe song became a massive hit in Spain, reaching number 1 on the charts and cementing its place as one of the band’s most enduring songs alongside other classics like “¿A quién le importa?”. Over the years, it’s been covered and reinterpreted by artists across Latin America and remains a staple of Spanish-language pop playlists, celebrated for its timeless blend of melody and attitude.\n\nSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3c8XRp0wK7ckY3J6w7u9T1", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }