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GET /v2/plays/3631673/?format=api
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{
    "id": 3631673,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3631673/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-20T21:51:12-07:00",
    "show": 66233,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66233/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "",
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    "song": "Get By",
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    "recording_id": "7fe9deeb-ce40-4e1c-9f63-8c654dcb495a",
    "artist": "Talib Kweli",
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    "comment": "Talib Kweli’s perspective on the Soulquarians centers on the collective as a \"utopian,\" family-oriented creative space rooted in mutual inspiration rather than commercial success. He highlights the era as a \"no-man-acting\" commune of like-minded artists—including Questlove, D'Angelo, Common, and J Dilla—where music was collaborative, intimate, and focused on growth. \n\nTalib Kweli samples Nina Simone's \"Sinnerman\" on this track.\n\nDon't miss the video for this great song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVtpXvzzXiA",
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}