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GET /v2/plays/3636486/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3636486,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3636486/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-01T15:00:24-07:00",
    "show": 66338,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66338/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a9718ddf-87fd-4373-8df5-98d1fa6f7876/24410070762-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a9718ddf-87fd-4373-8df5-98d1fa6f7876/24410070762-250.jpg",
    "song": "Rhythm of the Night",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "d08ca382-4a74-479c-9098-996e3b8f8e5e",
    "artist": "DeBarge",
    "artist_ids": [
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    ],
    "album": "Rhythm of the Night",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "66294235-68e1-3610-b526-f20b3f2acad0",
    "labels": [
        "Gordy"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "9b6dec85-599a-481f-9642-62fd1d3999fe"
    ],
    "release_date": "1985-02-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Extraordinary songwriter Diane Warren began her claim to fame when she wrote this song in 1985. \n--\nWarren has written nine number-one songs and 33 top-10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 including \"If I Could Turn Back Time\" (Cher, 1989), \"Look Away\" (Chicago, 1988), \"Because You Loved Me\" (Celine Dion, 1996), \"How Do I Live\" (LeAnn Rimes, 1997), \"When I See You Smile\" (Bad English, 1989), and \"I Don't Want to Miss a Thing\" (Aerosmith, 1998).",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}