Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3637417/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3637417,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3637417/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-03T20:39:52-07:00",
    "show": 66357,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66357/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8b7f31d6-bc8b-4cb0-b806-130f42795b70/41907758186-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/8b7f31d6-bc8b-4cb0-b806-130f42795b70/41907758186-250.jpg",
    "song": "Viva Zimbabwe",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "fb91e342-80c2-4e4a-998f-9cf14e51caf1",
    "artist": "Dagger Rock Band",
    "artist_ids": [
        "a2d7910a-8d40-4df1-8c33-84f9f21e8290"
    ],
    "album": "Roots Rocking Zimbabwe - The Modern Sound of Harare' Townships 1975-1980",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "89ec48b8-a745-42e2-ae4b-a861fa9f2c74",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "2025-05-02",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "The physical releases are notable for including a massive 12x12\" booklet (often cited as up to 200 pages in combined book editions) featuring extensive liner notes, archival photographs, and band profiles.",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}