Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=29820&ordering=-airdate
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(He also sampled the Daily Double sound effect from \"Jeopardy\").\n--\nCan you believe that it's been 27 years since this debut album was released? Here's a retrospective from 2022: https://dailynexus.com/2022-10-20/record-recap-23-years-since-mf-dooms-operation-doomsday/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620093, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620093/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:52:46-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Nickel Bags", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9da17689-b557-464c-85ff-1a62006753ad", "artist": "Digable Planets", "artist_ids": [ "ff44f779-74ab-48f8-aac3-39ebe8f7c18e" ], "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": "Digable Planets shot a video to this song,\n\"Nickel Bags\" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akUp58m_w5s\n--\nAnd, yes, they sampled Curtis Mayfield's \"Give Me Your Love (Love Song).\"\n\nLove to my brother Ish!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620092, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620092/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:48:56-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7d72a89d-8a2b-45a1-b3f9-3f5c216cce2a/30499105769-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7d72a89d-8a2b-45a1-b3f9-3f5c216cce2a/30499105769-250.jpg", "song": "Sound of da Police", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "c2c3df67-1e6f-41a9-b751-8750b1aaac38", "artist": "KRS‐ONE", "artist_ids": [ "fc4568b6-cbe3-4a3d-8409-28510c19e3e2" ], "album": "Return of the Boom Bap", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "a03a1ce3-3e3e-31b1-92e5-9f142ba2ad0c", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-09-28", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "KRS-One (born Kris Parker) was the leader of Boogie Down Productions, one of the most influential hardcore hip-hop outfits of the '80s. At the height of his career, roughly between 1987 and 1990, KRS-One was known for his furiously political and socially conscious raps, which is the source of his nickname, \"the Teacher.\"\n--\n\"Return of the Boom Bap\" was his first solo album. 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Known for his witty, funk-infused style, he began his career writing for his cousin Ice Cube's band, Da Lench Mob. He is a founding member of the Hieroglyphics crew and gained fame for hits like \"Mistadobalina\" and his work with Deltron 3030.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620088, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620088/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:35:00-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/9d3b57d3-9337-3fb9-a60c-25baa3f71902/15658415309-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/9d3b57d3-9337-3fb9-a60c-25baa3f71902/15658415309-250.jpg", "song": "Code Of The Streets", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "71e883c3-095d-4010-9b55-7feafb12f8b6", "artist": "Gang Starr", "artist_ids": [ "9ef8042a-2528-4f5c-b7c1-5e72b1efe170" ], "album": "Hard to Earn", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "6b3d273c-0548-3e58-a879-727ef831f4e5", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1994-02-28", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620087, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620087/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:30:56-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3620086, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620086/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:27:43-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Electric Relaxation", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "b569357e-7aa3-46ff-9318-cbc4a3a0b691", "artist": "A Tribe Called Quest", "artist_ids": [ "9689aa5a-4471-4fb4-9721-07cecda0fa9f" ], "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": "\"Electric Relaxation\" contains samples of \"Mystic Brew\" by Ronnie Foster, \"Outside Love\" by Brethren, \"Dreams\" by Ramsey Lewis and \"Aquarius\" by Cal Tjader.\n\n\nCleverly looping a sample of Ronnie Foster’s organ and bassline, the track transforms the original’s soulful groove into something simultaneously vintage and fresh. The new rhythmic context, combined with Q-Tip’s iconic lyrics, redefines “Mystic Brew” as the epitome of cool.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620085, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620085/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:25:39-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/10fe7149-bcd5-4eab-9466-09e336ab8f57/25062623278-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/10fe7149-bcd5-4eab-9466-09e336ab8f57/25062623278-250.jpg", "song": "ATLiens", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "2de3116c-80db-4b7b-ac3e-2026fd5f11f8", "artist": "OutKast", "artist_ids": [ "73fdb566-a9b1-494c-9f32-51768ec9fd27" ], "album": "ATLiens", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "672fa6be-ae6a-38a2-a0d3-6a393a3929bf", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1996-08-26", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Andre and Big are mostly known for rhymes, but ATLiens allowed them to shine on the boards too. “We learned from being under [Organized Noize] for so long,” Big told Spin. “What better way to paint a picture than being able to create the soundscape for your words? We were maturing and coming of age then.” The duo produced five of the 15 cuts, including “ATLiens” and “Elevators (Me & You).”\n\nAndre and Big are mostly known for rhymes, but ATLiens allowed them to shine on the boards too. “We learned from being under [Organized Noize] for so long,” Big told Spin. “What better way to paint a picture than being able to create the soundscape for your words? We were maturing and coming of age then.” The duo produced five of the 15 cuts, including “ATLiens” and “Elevators (Me & You).”", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620084, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620084/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:23:45-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a97370fd-1c3c-4bd3-9812-d441d405c977/15133804838-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a97370fd-1c3c-4bd3-9812-d441d405c977/15133804838-250.jpg", "song": "Bling-Bling", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0d1b790f-0c61-47d4-9932-4fb0db25ebe0", "artist": "B.G.", "artist_ids": [ "435837d0-9896-48f1-a80f-66579628ca06" ], "album": "Livin’ Legend", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "07461799-da0b-3f82-a5da-b58f894892a2", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2003-02-25", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620083, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620083/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:20:21-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Hip Hop Hooray", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "615504a4-b3b5-49dc-8d62-f9700c0202e3", "artist": "Naughty by Nature", "artist_ids": [ "3bdcd49d-212e-4f4f-877a-eac1e4a2bddc" ], "album": "19 Naughty III", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "dde7b901-e854-3565-a76b-60a918088194", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-02-23", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Naughty by Nature is a Grammy Award-winning American hip hop trio from East Orange, New Jersey consisting of Treach, Vin Rock, and DJ Kay Gee.:https://www.hiphopscriptures.com/naughty-by-nature\n--\nThis hit contains samples of \"Funky President\" by James Brown, \"Don't Change Your Love\" by Five Stairsteps, \"Make Me Say it Again, Girl\" by Isley Brothers, \"You Can't Turn Me Away\" by Sylvia Striplin and \"Sledgehammer\" by Peter Gabriel.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620082, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620082/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:17:22-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3620081, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620081/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:13:14-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/2e1edc7d-4da2-4fc0-aaff-8d0dd472bd0d/37263366107-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/2e1edc7d-4da2-4fc0-aaff-8d0dd472bd0d/37263366107-250.jpg", "song": "Don’t Say Nuthin’", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "e8061a5f-0ed3-40f4-ba13-db9a4ed1d5ef", "artist": "The Roots", "artist_ids": [ "80b3cf5e-18fe-4c59-98c7-e5bb87210710" ], "album": "Don't Say Nuthin", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "d06e6e2b-28ff-4d3e-a110-deeeab373740", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2004-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "The Tipping Point is the sixth studio album from the Roots. It is named after Malcolm Gladwell's book of the same name.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620080, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620080/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:11:45-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d9b8d0ea-f94a-47ed-b5ad-7f1f4f091ed7/27315732943-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/d9b8d0ea-f94a-47ed-b5ad-7f1f4f091ed7/27315732943-250.jpg", "song": "Pop Goes the Weasel", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6af9e8a9-072a-4e9c-8337-fd24cd24e8d4", "artist": "3rd Bass", "artist_ids": [ "34ea2ef9-c05c-427e-a26f-0bb35c7d6524" ], "album": "Pop Goes the Weasel", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "9d6c5634-ee9d-3717-b923-16f24ae35fa0", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1991-05-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620079, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620079/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:09:32-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Straight Out the Jungle", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "2a629d3d-3447-4c84-8c5e-8eb924675c65", "artist": "Jungle Brothers", "artist_ids": [ "ce3bc975-a76f-415b-a6cd-1e568c5714dd" ], "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": "Jungle Brothers were LIVE on The Afternoon Show with Larry on February 22nd. Look for video of that great performance to be posted on our YouTube channel soon.\n--\n\n\n'Straight Out the Jungle' was the debut album from the New York trio Jungle Brothers and the first release from a future member of the Native Tongues collective. \n\nJungle Brothers were a NYC hip hop trio composed of Michael Small (Mike Gee), Nathaniel Hall (Afrika Baby Bam), and Sammy Burwell (DJ Sammy B). Known as the pioneers of the fusion of jazz, hip-hop, and house music, they were the first hip-hop group to collaborate with a house-music producer. http://www.hiphopscriptures.com/jungle-brothers", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620078, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620078/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:05:26-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a8495c2e-1b42-418a-8b1a-4decd0c858fe/31770039037-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/a8495c2e-1b42-418a-8b1a-4decd0c858fe/31770039037-250.jpg", "song": "Get It Together", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6689e9cb-0a22-41dd-92d7-e847ffea6806", "artist": "Beastie Boys Ft Q-Tip", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Get It Together", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "4076f40e-9b03-3ce3-a4ae-de82c57dd4d1", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1994-07-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620077, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620077/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T22:03:11-08:00", "show": 65987, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65987/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/134f604b-6d49-4354-bb52-7ad1475c98bb/27075244543-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/134f604b-6d49-4354-bb52-7ad1475c98bb/27075244543-250.jpg", "song": "They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "2e2764e4-9b9f-4ff3-816b-122775d97d0e", "artist": "Pete Rock & C.L. 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The song was the lead single off their debut album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, released in 1992, and later became a staple of early 1990s hip hop.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3620076, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3620076/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-20T21:56:21-08:00", "show": 65986, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65986/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Greater Love", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Kenny Bobien", "artist_ids": [ "00da798a-20f2-4f67-9e15-08e0ed6b252e" ], "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": "Appreciate yall!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }
