Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3637111/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3637111,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3637111/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-03T02:51:46-07:00",
    "show": 66350,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66350/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://dn711106.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e04d28ad-f367-4a3b-a66f-f582bbf2d067/mbid-e04d28ad-f367-4a3b-a66f-f582bbf2d067-36305265076_thumb500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn711106.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-e04d28ad-f367-4a3b-a66f-f582bbf2d067/mbid-e04d28ad-f367-4a3b-a66f-f582bbf2d067-36305265076_thumb250.jpg",
    "song": "Watermelon Man",
    "track_id": "f64fcfbd-9e5c-3638-8a3d-8b18489861e0",
    "recording_id": "f2244801-38b8-4397-bf86-21395ec30679",
    "artist": "Herbie Hancock",
    "artist_ids": [
        "27613b78-1b9d-4ec3-9db5-fa0743465fdd"
    ],
    "album": "Soundtrack for a Century - Jazz: The Definitive Performances",
    "release_id": "e04d28ad-f367-4a3b-a66f-f582bbf2d067",
    "release_group_id": "4228c7ff-c38b-3996-8206-07e250b4fa5d",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "1999-10-12",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "\"Watermelon Man\" samples \"Hindewhu (Whistle Solo)\" by The Ba-Benzélé Pygmies.  It's been sampled almost a hundred times.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}