Play Public Instance
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/3657467/?format=api
{ "id": 3657467, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3657467/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-05-21T01:55:19-07:00", "show": 66772, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/66772/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/53f8961c-2efd-424d-bd93-6413f852a3cc/1260637806-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/53f8961c-2efd-424d-bd93-6413f852a3cc/1260637806-250.jpg", "song": "Rockit", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9af67d83-b3ef-44da-95a2-e695dcce2772", "artist": "Herbie Hancock", "artist_ids": [ "27613b78-1b9d-4ec3-9db5-fa0743465fdd" ], "album": "Future Shock", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "7f86ad0f-d1d0-3732-a395-4e2e648e1262", "labels": [ "Columbia" ], "label_ids": [ "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e" ], "release_date": "1983-08-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Rockit\" won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance in 1983, and it won five MTV Video Music Awards in 1984. \n\nIt is widely recognized as the first mainstream hit to feature turntable scratching, introducing millions to this core hip-hop technique.\n\nHere's the classic music video which won those five awards at the inaugural 1984 VMAs:\n\nhttps://youtu.be/GHhD4PD75zY", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }