Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=38820&ordering=-airdate
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"airdate": "2025-12-25T02:08:22-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Sleigh Ride", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0f706bf0-79ed-4e92-a78b-45bf29f16635", "artist": "TLC", "artist_ids": [ "99790314-885a-4975-8614-9c5bc890364d" ], "album": "Sleigh Ride", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "9c7eaa48-e6e3-4a45-adf5-f7ec8f2ec818", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1993-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Released a year before CrazySexyCool, this track featured Chilli's favorite Left Eye Moment (Lisa Lopes).\n\n\"I really love how she rapped in our Christmas song,'\" she said. \"I miss how silly we all used to be together. It was just how we interacted, at least when we were all liking each other at the same time - you know how sisters are!\"\n\nhttps://officialtlc.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3595623, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595623/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-25T02:05:11-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3595622, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595622/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-25T02:03:43-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "80e2c6af-54bd-4380-9c79-c2e7cfc744e1", "artist": "DMX", "artist_ids": [ "f3bf61f8-97d4-4e52-a73d-2ddbbe8196c8" ], "album": "Rudolph the Rednose Reindeer", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "fced3e83-4698-4535-95a5-e2f9a456ddc4", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2017-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "DMX originally ad-libbed this track with his own beat on a table based on a request from an interviewer -- he later released this version in 2017\n\nCheck out the amazing original: https://youtu.be/AXca4WcCzlo", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3595621, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595621/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-25T02:00:35-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fd71884c-fb06-4fb3-8bb2-4847a4c829d3/19609745643-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fd71884c-fb06-4fb3-8bb2-4847a4c829d3/19609745643-250.jpg", "song": "Make It Jingle", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4a6c5ccc-4e1c-4f81-8cc4-616a6eab6611", "artist": "Big Freedia", "artist_ids": [ "14637c9a-4156-4990-862d-02113db0bc07" ], "album": "Office Christmas Party", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f2b80892-19ac-4772-999e-d9c4bdd78319", "labels": [ "Interscope Records" ], "label_ids": [ "2182a316-c4bd-4605-936a-5e2fac52bdd2" ], "release_date": "2016-12-09", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3595620, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595620/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-25T01:56:17-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "What You Want for Christmas", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "0d8c284a-4e4d-4e30-9b57-fd3043e510b2", "artist": "Quad City DJ’s, The 69 Boyz & K-nock", "artist_ids": [ "c0692af0-2ccb-47b9-a293-f327c16ffcdb", "4b585f70-385c-4d55-871b-24ac1b1622e9", "3d8099d0-6d58-41a6-ab85-a33ee45193b6" ], "album": "All Star Christmas", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "175432c5-47aa-3995-bfee-0aaad52854d0", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1996-11-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3595619, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3595619/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-25T01:52:44-08:00", "show": 65469, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65469/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "All I Want for Christmas Is You (So So Def remix)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "7bafef92-a577-4568-94fa-a9d52af9daf6", "artist": "Mariah Carey feat. 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Towards the end of 1972, Gaye co-wrote and produced two Christmas songs for a Holiday 45. This was the proposed B-side, with the A-side being \"I Want to Come Home for Christmas\"\n\nGaye made heavy use of his Moog synthesiser, which had been given to him by Stevie Wonder. When Gaye pitched the two recordings, they were rejected by Motown due to its darker tone. 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