Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=33040&ordering=-airdate
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The single went to #10 on the disco charts.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612343, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612343/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T17:30:07-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Young, Gifted, and Black (DJ Punch Mix)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Aretha Franklin", "artist_ids": [], "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": "To be young, gifted, and black\nOh, what a lovely precious thing", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612342, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612342/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T17:27:13-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612341, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612341/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T17:19:43-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Born Again", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "RedSoul", "artist_ids": [ "0f58d76a-f79b-4e7e-a347-e57e2051ee3d" ], "album": "Playmore House Music", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [ "Playmore Music" ], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2020-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612340, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612340/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T17:11:39-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/392fab38-45da-4305-882b-15591b7ecee5/41892616126-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/392fab38-45da-4305-882b-15591b7ecee5/41892616126-250.jpg", "song": "Song for Mr. Lewis", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9fea3719-70fc-48c5-8b8b-f0ee5cb7b995", "artist": "Austin Ato", "artist_ids": [ "095201a3-3af3-4da8-9de1-eca1c41226b2" ], "album": "20 Years Of Phonica", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "b75f8c48-a99a-4b96-b7cd-d02891477cc0", "labels": [ "Phonica Records" ], "label_ids": [ "7e58ef79-f227-4caf-9f58-70bd680b1c8d" ], "release_date": "2023-12-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "‘Song For Mr Lewis’ is a moving speech from civil rights activist Representative John Lewis on gun control in the United States, a message that sadly remains just as important to this day.\n\nhttps://austinatomusic.bandcamp.com/album/song-for-mr-lewis-ep", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612339, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612339/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T17:03:30-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Roforofo Fight (Dominic Dawson Re-Version)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Fela Kuti", "artist_ids": [ "6514cffa-fbe0-4965-ad88-e998ead8a82a" ], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2024-11-15", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Roforofo Fight is about human intolerance towards each other. Issues that could be resolved amicably usually end up in fist fights. \n\nhttps://felakuti.bandcamp.com/album/roforofo-fight-1972", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612338, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612338/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:57:52-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3ac0a7fd-edb0-424d-b494-4b63d5df4257/41751913442-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/3ac0a7fd-edb0-424d-b494-4b63d5df4257/41751913442-250.jpg", "song": "Pale, Pale Moon (Mike MFN Love Sinful Edit)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Jayme Lawson", "artist_ids": [ "afcd9735-cb0f-4461-bf08-0ba6b84f0152" ], "album": "Sinners: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "da48070c-89ad-49be-a7ed-6ae4c87cad19", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-05-27", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "https://mikemfnlove.bandcamp.com/album/we-are-all-sinners-ep", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612337, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612337/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:56:54-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612336, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612336/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:53:56-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Miss Celie's Blues (live at Montreux)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Chaka Khan and Quincy Jones", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1996-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612335, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612335/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:48:05-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Black Folk", "track_id": "7c454d5d-deb5-4d85-8672-173a922c4d6b", "recording_id": "27be3fcc-8676-4d3c-9ab7-e91c92bd4500", "artist": "Tank and the Bangas feat. 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The way we look at other black people that have so-called 'made it,' like Cicely Tyson and Serena Williams and Tyler Perry. It's an ode to Black people\"\n\nhttps://www.tankandthebangas.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612334, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612334/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:37:02-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn721602.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-be286b37-e1a1-460b-b125-3af2bece34f2/mbid-be286b37-e1a1-460b-b125-3af2bece34f2-26627003679_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn721602.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-be286b37-e1a1-460b-b125-3af2bece34f2/mbid-be286b37-e1a1-460b-b125-3af2bece34f2-26627003679_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Living on Stolen Land", "track_id": "9afef84e-e277-4b80-9d6e-1f479aefa5c6", "recording_id": "919d98d0-c8d4-4a82-89dd-77ee39fa649f", "artist": "Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience", "artist_ids": [ "ed8a131a-3ec7-4410-a848-40aa670111e0", "67f0c7ca-14e8-47a3-be0e-bd2f2ffe25bb" ], "album": "To Know Without Knowing", "release_id": "be286b37-e1a1-460b-b125-3af2bece34f2", "release_group_id": "1c26222f-daf8-46c1-8011-36fb389e5aff", "labels": [ "Agogo Records" ], "label_ids": [ "b327e574-982a-4000-9beb-51e0ceae5dda" ], "release_date": "2020-07-03", "rotation_status": "R/N", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Legendary Ethiopian musician and arranger from Jimma, father of the Ethio-jazz genre, together with Melbourne Australia artist collective Black Jesus Experience.\n\nhttps://mulatuastatkeblackjesusexperience.bandcamp.com/track/living-on-stolen-land", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612333, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612333/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:34:46-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612332, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612332/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:27:31-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/66cd174e-828b-4101-ae49-ef9198a95208/27766010336-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/66cd174e-828b-4101-ae49-ef9198a95208/27766010336-250.jpg", "song": "Damn Right I Am Somebody", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "00a40c15-f110-4f4b-84b7-4dfe287a69aa", "artist": "Fred Wesley and the J.B.’s", "artist_ids": [ "cb6a2948-7b9b-4a15-8c71-2b79cc76408e" ], "album": "Damn Right I Am Somebody", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "5aa0439c-4157-3478-9655-a49c87ddb8da", "labels": [ "P‐VINE RECORDS" ], "label_ids": [ "f349f4ac-7fda-4d25-93a9-f148f820e143" ], "release_date": "1974-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Making a Jazz Alley appearance February 19-22 with Martha High's Funky Divas.\n\nFred Wesley, the legendary trombone player, made a significant impact on funk music. From 1968 to 1975, he was the music director, arranger, trombonist, and a primary composer for James Brown’s band, The J.B.'s. Wesley’s influence helped shift the band’s sound from soul to funk, a style that would soon dominate R&B music. \n\nFred Wesley’s journey didn’t stop there – he also collaborated with George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic and played in Bootsy Collins’ Bootsy’s RubbeR&Band. And even when he returned to his jazz roots, he couldn’t suppress the funk – he once said, “I’m a funky player who can play jazz.”", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612331, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612331/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:24:01-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://dn710008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a93611b5-2d7f-469a-8d7b-07e79bbbcbe7/mbid-a93611b5-2d7f-469a-8d7b-07e79bbbcbe7-27755317501_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://dn710008.ca.archive.org/0/items/mbid-a93611b5-2d7f-469a-8d7b-07e79bbbcbe7/mbid-a93611b5-2d7f-469a-8d7b-07e79bbbcbe7-27755317501_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Say It Loud (Everybody Black Re-Flip)", "track_id": "2a905f46-cc19-43b1-9982-68dbe5376e8c", "recording_id": "8886fdf6-ae62-4b41-965f-7b99bb317aa4", "artist": "Salaam Remi feat. 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Written, produced and recorded by Barry White.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612329, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612329/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:12:25-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "You Can Make It If You Try (Honest Lee ReEdit)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Sly & the Family Stone", "artist_ids": [ "b7ec4c54-1f93-4bf2-957f-7b9921ab84ea" ], "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": "Originally from the album Stand, released in 1969.", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612328, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612328/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:06:20-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Moondust", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Afrocop", "artist_ids": [ "229f1ad4-1e1e-4fa0-85a9-f6244ff6e9fb" ], "album": "Moondust", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2020-07-03", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": true, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Featuring, among others, the one and only Noel Brass Jr. on Keyboards and Synths. \n\nhttps://afrocop.bandcamp.com/album/moondust\n\nCheck out their in-studio session here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCXcKdz8cck", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612327, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612327/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:02:53-08:00", "show": 65824, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65824/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Black on Purpose Outro", "track_id": "52bf0871-0188-4345-a44d-5d045a4a9615", "recording_id": "306e90c6-07b5-429c-b6d5-7288d3d75728", "artist": "Salaam Remi feat. 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Throw in samples/covers/reimagining's of rap-and-soul Gods like Betty Wright, Chuck D, Marvin Gaye, a reworking of the haunting “Strange Fruit,” and James Brown, to name a few.\": https://berkeleyplaceblog.com/2020/11/30/album-of-the-week-black-on-purpose-by-salaam-remi/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3612326, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612326/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T16:02:17-08:00", "show": 65823, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65823/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3612325, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612325/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-02T15:57:40-08:00", "show": 65823, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65823/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://ia801901.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-d7c3a371-bdeb-4e31-85e8-acf3ce0ccfae/mbid-d7c3a371-bdeb-4e31-85e8-acf3ce0ccfae-15859167577_thumb500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://ia601901.us.archive.org/3/items/mbid-d7c3a371-bdeb-4e31-85e8-acf3ce0ccfae/mbid-d7c3a371-bdeb-4e31-85e8-acf3ce0ccfae-15859167577_thumb250.jpg", "song": "Livin’ for the City", "track_id": "937f9436-5288-309d-b1ce-76dd83bda518", "recording_id": "32e7a58e-f04b-4e66-b1de-94aebf48325a", "artist": "The Dirtbombs", "artist_ids": [ "49d68d0c-cfe4-4adb-abe5-64cb50671070" ], "album": "Ultraglide in Black", "release_id": "d7c3a371-bdeb-4e31-85e8-acf3ce0ccfae", "release_group_id": "d2f4b682-3a54-3cde-aafd-2cb81ff5d762", "labels": [ "In the Red Records" ], "label_ids": [ "485d19d8-74e5-4c06-8751-ce6f04d3f282" ], "release_date": "2001-05-21", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "This Detroit garage band, a project of The Gories' Mick Collins, covers Stevie Wonder here.\n--\nRead KEXP's Martin Douglas' tribute to The Dirtbombs' \"Ultraglide in Black\": https://www.kexp.org/read/2021/5/21/ode-black-man-dirtbombs-ultraglide-black-20/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }