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GET /v2/plays/3634329/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3634329,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3634329/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-27T17:00:51-07:00",
    "show": 66294,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66294/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn711206.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-8a842b28-28a4-4e5b-8fd7-7db736dd21d2/mbid-8a842b28-28a4-4e5b-8fd7-7db736dd21d2-24536350938_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711206.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-8a842b28-28a4-4e5b-8fd7-7db736dd21d2/mbid-8a842b28-28a4-4e5b-8fd7-7db736dd21d2-24536350938_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Vogue",
    "track_id": "fec63d48-618c-33aa-a2ec-cf873622454d",
    "recording_id": "265ecaf7-0c69-4edc-8015-ddf3dcdbc63d",
    "artist": "Madonna",
    "artist_ids": [
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    ],
    "album": "I'm Breathless",
    "release_id": "4938a438-8a80-38e1-bf30-1255cc8afb4e",
    "release_group_id": "f60b509f-ab71-31ee-8dc1-2f88df9097ab",
    "labels": [
        "Sire Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "be0fec81-5c18-4494-8bbf-0d81dec006bf"
    ],
    "release_date": "1990-05-22",
    "rotation_status": "Library",
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "“'Vogue' should never have been the smash that it was. In an interview with Billboard, the song’s producer, Shep Pettibone, noted that they recorded it as a last-minute track in a basement studio for $5,000; within a week, the final cut was sent over to the executives at Madonna’s record label. While they instinctively knew the song deserved to be more than just a B-side, they struggled to figure out how the singer could release it between album cycles. Eventually, it ended up awkwardly wedged into the soundtrack for \"Dick Tracy\"—Madonna’s latest movie venture—despite it having nothing to do with the film at all. Against the odds, it became a runaway hit....\"\nPart of the reason for its success was the iconic video: https://www.vogue.com/article/madonna-vogue-video-30th-anniversary",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}