Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3622918/?format=api
{ "id": 3622918, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3622918/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-27T08:06:21-08:00", "show": 66042, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66042/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia600502.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-0b3874de-09dc-45a5-97b1-528b50f3e59a/mbid-0b3874de-09dc-45a5-97b1-528b50f3e59a-14840503964_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia600502.us.archive.org/10/items/mbid-0b3874de-09dc-45a5-97b1-528b50f3e59a/mbid-0b3874de-09dc-45a5-97b1-528b50f3e59a-14840503964_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Video Killed the Radio Star", "track_id": "84f36772-dfe3-3094-8c45-d9947f25cb24", "recording_id": "38886d16-d233-4c0e-bde0-8a6a5e318337", "artist": "Buggles", "artist_ids": [ "20278bbd-271a-4a1c-b6fd-43a13d43203d" ], "album": "Just Can’t Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the ’80s, Volume 1", "release_id": "0b3874de-09dc-45a5-97b1-528b50f3e59a", "release_group_id": "b4c5bc58-c2a4-34ba-8650-f106afdcb7d6", "labels": [ "Rhino" ], "label_ids": [ "c4f2cf49-b57c-4cc1-8061-f54400704ac4" ], "release_date": "1994-06-21", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Good morning! My 9 yo Arthur and 6 yo Henry in Rainier Beach are requesting Video Killed the Radio Star for our morning commute :) Thanks for considering! \nCat\n--\n1981: “Ladies and gentlemen, Rock and Roll!”\n2025: “Ladies and gentlemen, the music never stopped — only the signal did.”\nR.I.P. Real MTV (1981-2025)\n--\nHere's the video that started (and ended) it all: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8r-tXRLazs", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }