Information about plays

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

GET /v2/plays/3639936/?format=api
HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 3639936,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3639936/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-04-09T15:33:53-07:00",
    "show": 66408,
    "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66408/?format=api",
    "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f4278a63-d307-4903-9178-800e86cff638/27773271121-500.jpg",
    "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/f4278a63-d307-4903-9178-800e86cff638/27773271121-250.jpg",
    "song": "Far East Mississippi",
    "track_id": null,
    "recording_id": "8286939e-c487-4ed6-bdef-d095596a4812",
    "artist": "Ohio Players",
    "artist_ids": [
        "81e07550-d0e2-467e-bc71-44b5d52de8f4"
    ],
    "album": "Contradiction",
    "release_id": null,
    "release_group_id": "9260b3dd-d2be-37d0-80bc-cb22781b3456",
    "labels": [
        "Mercury Records"
    ],
    "label_ids": [
        "995428e7-81b6-41dd-bd38-5a7a0ece8ad6"
    ],
    "release_date": "1976-05-01",
    "rotation_status": null,
    "is_local": false,
    "is_request": false,
    "is_live": false,
    "comment": "Here's a \"handguide\" to this important Dayton, Ohio band  and their many albums: https://www.shatterthestandards.com/p/the-handguide-to-ohio-players",
    "location": 1,
    "location_name": "Default",
    "play_type": "trackplay"
}