Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=1340&ordering=-airdate
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Often referred to as the \"Prince of Rumba\", he is noted for his tenor vocals as well as his blend of contemporary and traditional Congolese music genres, including Congolese rumba, soukous, and ndombolo.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572338, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572338/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:24:25-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/25b0b867-b92a-4c3d-8e5d-dce3124cb5f0/31995059486-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/25b0b867-b92a-4c3d-8e5d-dce3124cb5f0/31995059486-250.jpg", "song": "Loi", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "029f7912-a670-4fa4-a294-c00ad62f80dd", "artist": "Koffi Olomidé", "artist_ids": [ "45d921dd-aaf9-4f72-9a8c-101ec24b9186" ], "album": "Loi", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "407a1629-18a7-3697-b847-5994b28d8344", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1997-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Koffi Olomidé, is a Congolese soukous singer, dancer, producer, and composer still making hits! He has survived the test of time and is now considered a true legend!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572337, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572337/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:20:07-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Sana", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "5fca88fd-dbce-4ae0-b009-91e44eef6f4b", "artist": "Kanda Bongo Man", "artist_ids": [ "aee0642c-1d8b-4a64-9993-443f94242b2e" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Kanda Bongo Man is a Congolese soukous musician born in Inongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. He became the singer for Orchestra Belle Mambo in 1973, developing a sound influenced by Tabu Ley. This sound went on to influence so much great music!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572336, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572336/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:15:37-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3572335, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572335/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:12:48-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "The Heat", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Eddy Kenzo", "artist_ids": [ "9dbcc131-1092-4ced-95d6-eeb8b300dca5" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Edrisah Kenzo Musuuzah, professionally known as Eddy Kenzo, is a Ugandan singer, music executive, the president and founder of Uganda National Musicians Federation and a member of Big Talent Entertainment. He made his breakthrough after the release of his single Stamina.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572334, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572334/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:08:57-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Suzana", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "2d1ee1a7-ccda-463c-8755-7ad783b49682", "artist": "Sauti Sol", "artist_ids": [ "a8457fc0-32f9-4b1a-b908-7e9c0bcc80b9" ], "album": "O Motoqueiro Doido", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "366fc059-f74e-44c9-ae72-3a9ceb3afcc3", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2005-08-15", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "I found the live version! What an honor it was to host them! ----> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9Q6nkN36oU // Love to Kenya!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572333, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572333/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:05:17-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Katam Ft Bien", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Diamond Platnumz", "artist_ids": [ "a4dd4cc7-576d-4126-9780-75a48741234e" ], "album": "Ongeza", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "e1302167-6174-45f6-a1e9-a982fcdcd6a4", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2020-09-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Naseeb Abdul Juma Issack, professionally known as Diamond Platnumz, is a Tanzanian bongo flava recording artist, dancer, philanthropist and businessman. He is the founder and CEO of WCB Wasafi Record Label, Wasafi Bet and Wasafi Media. Diamond has gained a massive following in East and Central Africa.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572332, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572332/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T20:00:12-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Vieux Farka Toure & Khruangbin", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3572331, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572331/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T19:55:47-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/82325fb8-1693-4848-9fb6-c39a5e00f58c/15680677744-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/82325fb8-1693-4848-9fb6-c39a5e00f58c/15680677744-250.jpg", "song": "Ghir Enta", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "da3770e9-53a2-4f2a-bd07-d3144ce863af", "artist": "Souad Massi", "artist_ids": [ "0f7a9866-5644-4a45-9781-b87e60eb3269" ], "album": "Caterpillar, Volume 7", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f9851e05-07c4-4868-887d-aa0acd9fdebb", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2004-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Souad Massi is an Algerian Berber singer, songwriter and guitarist. 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His music was influenced by many different styles including rock, electronic, punk and raï.\nhe passed in 2018", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572329, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572329/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T19:46:12-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "Africando By way of Senegal!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3572328, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572328/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T19:40:46-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a15c155a-64a1-405e-b173-5c6395180ea0/22153189576-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a15c155a-64a1-405e-b173-5c6395180ea0/22153189576-250.jpg", "song": "Bemba colorá (Live)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Celia Cruz", "artist_ids": [ "7b8e1188-9ca4-4aa5-8393-172de6fa04de" ], "album": "Celia Cruz & Friends: A Night of Salsa", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "826938de-b7ec-3999-9161-a0cad3a9b36a", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2000-02-08", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Celia Cruz had a strong Afro-Cuban connection evident in her music, cultural identity, and personal history, which included her African heritage traced to the Balanta people of Guinea-Bissau. Her music celebrated Afro-Caribbean expression through rhythms like the bata cubana, her trademark phrase \"Azúcar\" acknowledged the history of enslaved people on Cuban sugar plantations, and she was a pioneering Afro-Latina icon who gained global recognition for her vibrant performances.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3572327, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3572327/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-10-31T19:36:31-07:00", "show": 64986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64986/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/644a31c9-5061-444e-a669-0e14546fe7e0/35847830960-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/644a31c9-5061-444e-a669-0e14546fe7e0/35847830960-250.jpg", "song": "Ja Funmi", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "de503ef8-79ad-4e76-a666-cdd977dd438f", "artist": "King Sunny Adé", "artist_ids": [ "3e110caa-e9e8-4c33-98dc-ebbf0c6d2494" ], "album": "The Best of King Sunny Ade - King of Juju", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "bd19a516-59a6-4792-8ffe-8fd0c11c17b3", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2002-10-15", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, known professionally as King Sunny Adé, was called \"one of the world's great band leaders\" by the New York Times. 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Wizkid praises the neighbordhood for playing a role in who he is today. He has gone on to become an icon in African music!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }