Play Public Instance – Django REST framework

Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3638332/?format=api

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

{
    "id": 3638332,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3638332/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-05T20:47:46-07:00",
    "show": 66376,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66376/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7719120e-e404-4a85-b0c4-f0adb6001b4c/7454463279-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7719120e-e404-4a85-b0c4-f0adb6001b4c/7454463279-250.jpg",
    "song": "Last Night Changed It All (I Really Had a Ball)",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "0805dd85-7b55-44d8-96b2-777bd01a12fb",
    "artist": "Esther Williams",
    "artist_ids": [
        "cb2baafe-3ea7-449b-979c-e79ccda4079b"
    ],
    "album": "Let Me Show You",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "dd0cc11e-8578-33b1-af69-8d3bcb02921c",
    "labels": [],
    "label_ids": [],
    "release_date": "1976-01-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Esther Williams originally released \"Last Night Changed It All (I Really Had A Ball)\" as a b-side to \"You Gotta Let Me Show You\" in 1976. The track has been sampled over 80 times by artists including Kid 'N Play, 2Pac, DJ Quik, Jamiroquai, and more.\n\nThe drums in this 1976 Esther Williams hit were sampled by The Coup in \"Dig It.\"",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}