Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3621827/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3621827,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3621827/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-02-24T19:56:47-08:00",
    "show": 66022,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66022/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "",
    "thumbnail_uri": "",
    "song": "Tezeta",
    "track_id": "dfd4833b-a204-3a43-9b59-fb006525c2fc",
    "recording_id": "307a218e-ebd6-4b62-b360-3a1ef6f1a75e",
    "artist": "ሙላቱ አስታጥቄ",
    "artist_ids": [
        "67f0c7ca-14e8-47a3-be0e-bd2f2ffe25bb"
    ],
    "album": "The Very Best of Éthiopiques: Hypnotic Grooves From the Legendary Series",
    "release_id": "cd947eb4-973a-45e1-8a60-3f537567b18f",
    "release_group_id": "8a74a0d7-9309-3f06-8e88-267ea8b00c39",
    "labels": [
        "Manteca"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "97d24ff8-2093-4fa4-984f-534aa8f20119"
    ],
    "release_date": "2007-08-13",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Ethiopia\n\nYou're hearing music from Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke, considered the father of \"Ethio-jazz.\"\n--\nBorn in Jimma, Ethiopia, Astatke trained in London, New York City and Boston where he began to blend jazz and Latin music with the music of his homeland. From the ’50s to the ’70s he worked with many popular Ethiopian artists as a musician and arranger. Astatke could be most often seen leading his band from behind a vibraphone and conga drums – instruments that he eventually introduced to Ethiopia.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}