Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=55580&ordering=-airdate
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"location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3596088, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596088/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T02:33:36-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "jasmine (Demo)", "track_id": "cc5b034d-f50c-49a7-a792-b41332085829", "recording_id": "63f1bc1c-45ae-4bf3-9dbe-338f952ce4aa", "artist": "Jai Paul", "artist_ids": [ "312183e0-64ff-48df-a9f4-0804ca23a7d3" ], "album": "Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones)", "release_id": "06a78a7e-23b1-42b1-a1ed-7e64a461e06a", "release_group_id": "72ed67a1-893e-4daf-a78e-b1fe2c6a7905", "labels": [ "XL Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "14221f01-8939-4ea0-b8f1-b5a21beae80a" ], "release_date": "2019-06-01", "rotation_status": "Library", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "\"Leak 04-13 (Bait Ones)\" is made up of demos originally intended for the British producer's debut album -- it was leaked in 2013, and Paul took a hiatus from recording as a result.\n\nThe leaked album made a number of critics' \"best albums of 2013\" lists, and Paul released it himself in 2019", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3596087, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596087/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T02:28:56-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Red Bottom Sky", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9d804384-6397-4271-95a3-3b78f8a05ed6", "artist": "Yung Lean", "artist_ids": [ "757ed661-fbad-4e45-b1cd-a6b09f06f54a" ], "album": "Stranger", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "1e530a00-eb5a-464c-b56c-559feaa553f9", "labels": [ "Soyuz Music" ], "label_ids": [ "855e90e8-b613-4857-b9bd-fa2b679c955e" ], "release_date": "2017-10-10", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, 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null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3596085, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596085/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T02:20:55-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/71147d94-7027-48c8-b21d-ee1213d06e1d/3712114604-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/71147d94-7027-48c8-b21d-ee1213d06e1d/3712114604-250.jpg", "song": "Let’s Hear It for the Boy", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "7ebc2426-9419-4555-a865-e665998d76fa", "artist": "Deniece Williams", "artist_ids": [ "f28dc56d-0bd4-485f-92a2-5c3e0e9b57cd" ], "album": "Let’s Hear It for the Boy", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "0e684ba9-03f8-386d-95e6-3f713f4ae701", "labels": [ "Columbia" ], "label_ids": [ "011d1192-6f65-45bd-85c4-0400dd45693e" ], "release_date": "1984-05-05", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": 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false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3596081, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596081/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T02:06:53-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Faith, Hope, and Prayer", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4cc1d68c-2543-49aa-af08-9bafe16b9927", "artist": "Jocelyn Enriquez", "artist_ids": [ "c61cc6fa-0e59-475d-807b-a8d265670529" ], "album": "All My Life", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "5f748ed9-db98-304c-8099-bda723002646", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2003-02-04", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3596080, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596080/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T02:03:36-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/827b4f9c-0198-41e0-aca0-ed590bb468af/21095105640-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/827b4f9c-0198-41e0-aca0-ed590bb468af/21095105640-250.jpg", "song": "Rhythm Is a Dancer", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "1e047130-0b01-43a0-a4b3-0514aa04aea4", "artist": "Snap!", "artist_ids": [ "cd23732d-ffd2-444e-8884-53475d7ac7d9" ], "album": "The Madman’s Return", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "387f0463-198a-330b-b804-fb300353a041", "labels": [ "Ariola" ], "label_ids": [ "b6d68d43-4939-4d76-b0d7-ef855d9f3e6e" ], "release_date": "1992-03-24", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3596079, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3596079/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-12-26T01:59:53-08:00", "show": 65475, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65475/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "maybe it’s u", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "4b4303f4-08eb-4072-9581-5f41ddd5d95b", "artist": "salute with Sam Gellaitry", "artist_ids": [ "87484a93-1aae-4917-8d2f-7af0d16a2129", "d5f6180d-4ea6-46b1-bf21-f8d8c92c73c5" ], "album": "TRUE MAGIC", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "90e4f964-808e-4f86-b146-e5e20af620e9", "labels": [ "Ninja Tune" ], "label_ids": [ "dc940013-b8a8-4362-a465-291026c04b42" ], "release_date": "2024-07-12", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Felix Angyumanu Nyajo (known professionally as Salute, stylised as salute) is an Austrian producer based in England. 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