Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3635249/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3635249,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3635249/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-29T17:28:25-07:00",
    "show": 66313,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66313/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://ia800201.us.archive.org/1/items/mbid-528dfa9d-7864-49e5-8bd1-d0e5d62db1f5/mbid-528dfa9d-7864-49e5-8bd1-d0e5d62db1f5-43318543785_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721508.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-528dfa9d-7864-49e5-8bd1-d0e5d62db1f5/mbid-528dfa9d-7864-49e5-8bd1-d0e5d62db1f5-43318543785_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "No Kings",
    "track_id": "bf0b333b-69c9-46ca-8c27-f5ef4ecc9145",
    "recording_id": "839f7a8b-78ed-419a-9629-d6d1be883b03",
    "artist": "Jesse Welles",
    "artist_ids": [
        "7c6eca15-4e98-4016-95cd-a238d840bca1"
    ],
    "album": "No Kings",
    "release_id": "528dfa9d-7864-49e5-8bd1-d0e5d62db1f5",
    "release_group_id": "9e30100f-9662-4c35-b4ab-cd0369006bca",
    "labels": [
        "[no label]"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "157afde4-4bf5-4039-8ad2-5a15acc85176"
    ],
    "release_date": "2025-10-17",
    "rotation_status": "Library",
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Recently nominated for four Grammy Awards, Jesse Welles is an Arkansas-born singer-songwriter and folk-protest musician who gained significant online recognition in 2024 for his raw, socially conscious songs.\n\nAfter leaving a career in indie-rock and overcoming industry disillusionment, he returned to his roots to create viral, stripped-back music, becoming a prominent voice in modern Americana. \n\nHear Welles play this live with the folk legend Joan Baez: https://tinyurl.com/ms92vfmt\n\nJesse Welles has tour dates coming up: Boise's Treefort Music Festival on March 17th; Berkeley on March 21st at The UC Theatre https://www.wellesmusic.com h",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}