Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3636216/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3636216,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636216/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-01T00:23:23-07:00",
    "show": 66333,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66333/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn710300.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e9f31b3d-67e7-425f-9d0b-67a67bd489f8/mbid-e9f31b3d-67e7-425f-9d0b-67a67bd489f8-31896009812_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710300.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e9f31b3d-67e7-425f-9d0b-67a67bd489f8/mbid-e9f31b3d-67e7-425f-9d0b-67a67bd489f8-31896009812_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Smalltown Boy",
    "track_id": "706df609-434c-31c9-808a-2fb9c6c98cc1",
    "recording_id": "6333bcb0-375a-4d6a-b657-3616015453ba",
    "artist": "Bronski Beat",
    "artist_ids": [
        "27acebf2-5440-42a7-9db6-19ad2c9dea38"
    ],
    "album": "The Age of Consent",
    "release_id": "e9f31b3d-67e7-425f-9d0b-67a67bd489f8",
    "release_group_id": "00a48312-d0c0-3bee-8818-6d1b836b52e0",
    "labels": [
        "Metronome"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "b20a6195-5d40-4717-9882-02f7e9a53f16"
    ],
    "release_date": "1984-01-01",
    "rotation_status": "Library",
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Singer Jimmy Somerville wrote the song as a sort of autobiographical story of his life and experiences dealing with homophobia in 1980's Scotland: https://storyofsong.com/story/smalltown-boy/",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}