Play Public List
Information about plays
list: List of plays
retrieve: Information about a specific play by ID
GET /v2/plays/?format=api&offset=5920&ordering=-airdate
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He has won some of the music industry's most prestigious awards, such as the Ivor Novello, ASCAP, Billboard Artist of the Year, Best Billboard UK Artist of the Year as well as being nominated for 2 Grammy awards.\"? Go here to his official website: https://paulhardcastle.com/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548704, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548704/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:43:09-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548703, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548703/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:38:59-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b12cee09-57f4-4909-a36c-c85fdf285887/31400296161-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b12cee09-57f4-4909-a36c-c85fdf285887/31400296161-250.jpg", "song": "Love Is Stronger Than Pride", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6a39ec6b-5b2b-4e15-9135-22f6a93b5751", "artist": "Sade", "artist_ids": [ "67930b3e-e00b-469f-8c74-fd69f20522ec" ], "album": "Stronger Than Pride", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ea64beae-333e-37fd-84c4-26a5d6dab17d", "labels": [ "Epic" ], "label_ids": [ "8f638ddb-131a-4cc3-b3d4-7ebdac201b55" ], "release_date": "1988-04-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": null, "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548702, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548702/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:36:06-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/94ce3e22-6642-4c9e-8050-1b197ef44440/22573959531-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/94ce3e22-6642-4c9e-8050-1b197ef44440/22573959531-250.jpg", "song": "Toast", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "3bf6a510-558b-47ca-8d7c-2ef0026ce878", "artist": "Koffee", "artist_ids": [ "7d04679e-a855-4214-9543-febaf02de725" ], "album": "Rapture", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "5b61e3d6-d173-4f29-a072-84b51f7f1018", "labels": [ "Promised Land Music Ltd." ], "label_ids": [ "745a21aa-b4ea-4c86-84af-9fa72ae4d6b9" ], "release_date": "2019-03-15", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Koffee was recognized as one of the Slingshot: 20 Artists To Watch In 2019. 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She won the award for best African music performance.\n\nTems also performed on the Black Panther Wakanda Forever soundtrack - she sang “No Woman, No Cry” and co-wrote Rihanna’s “Lift Me Up,” which earned Oscar, Golden Globe, and Critics’ Choice nomination recognition!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548699, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548699/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:27:09-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/94b3321a-bf18-499b-a349-b7dfadbc7cca/41495725345-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/94b3321a-bf18-499b-a349-b7dfadbc7cca/41495725345-250.jpg", "song": "Tiponde Madzi", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "cdf9d05b-43e6-4ffc-b84b-87f68d941122", "artist": "WITCH", "artist_ids": [ "6fc531d2-9a47-496b-b4b5-01e2b17fe99d" ], "album": "SOGOLO", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "34207b06-5cc0-4c4c-8cee-8ea91784786e", "labels": [ "Desert Daze Sound" ], "label_ids": [ "86c651ce-8063-4057-8a34-d8f1313b47e8" ], "release_date": "2025-06-13", "rotation_status": "Heavy", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Zamrock legends WITCH returned with their newest record, 'SOGOLO,' last month!\n\nWITCH is playing live in the Gathering Space on Monday, 09/08 at noon! It's free and open to all!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548698, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548698/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:24:34-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Tony's House", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Captain Planet & Tony Allen", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Tony's House", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-01-01", "rotation_status": "Medium", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "New music from Captain Planet featuring the late, great Tony Allen. \"This one pays tribute to Tony Allen, the legendary co-creator of Afrobeat & drummer for Fela Kuti in the original Africa 70 band. I had the honor of re-working one of his classics into a club banger! It’s already been working wonders in my sets, and getting massive support from fellow DJ’s worldwide,\" he said on his Instagram. djcaptainplanet.bandcamp.com www.rollingstone.com", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548697, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548697/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:21:47-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548696, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548696/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:18:46-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Shy Girl", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Hollie Cook", "artist_ids": [ "806139a2-556b-45d8-bc5e-93e3d898e4ad" ], "album": "Shy Girl", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2025-01-01", "rotation_status": "Light", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "British singer and keyboardist Hollie Cook is a former member of the punk/reggae band The Slits. New album \"Shy Girl\" is out in October. holliecook.bandcamp.com holliecook.com", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548695, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548695/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:15:05-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/70bad918-3388-4c06-ba27-84f5ac7767a2/41101015484-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/70bad918-3388-4c06-ba27-84f5ac7767a2/41101015484-250.jpg", "song": "I've Done It Again", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "6bf6ed2a-40c0-4c99-8b6e-04bdaf922664", "artist": "Grace Jones", "artist_ids": [ "b1c124b3-cf60-41a6-8699-92728c8a3fe0" ], "album": "Nightclubbing", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "8a0fff99-479d-3fe3-849f-0ddc8d22d304", "labels": [ "Island" ], "label_ids": [ "dfd92cd3-4888-46d2-b968-328b1feb2642" ], "release_date": "1981-05-04", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "She's done it again!", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548694, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548694/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T04:10:35-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b096784c-c954-4ebd-b3ad-dc685ae636c1/1260506019-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/b096784c-c954-4ebd-b3ad-dc685ae636c1/1260506019-250.jpg", "song": "I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "1f6eaa57-5298-4c8b-94cd-1903f40f34c3", "artist": "Daryl Hall & John Oates", "artist_ids": [ "debabff3-2559-46e5-862d-ef2a906d7010" ], "album": "Private Eyes", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "7bf302c6-dd12-3360-a944-7f88e5c96743", "labels": [ "RCA" ], "label_ids": [ "1ca5ed29-e00b-4ea5-b817-0bcca0e04946" ], "release_date": 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The musicians on this track include (but are not limited to) Wayne Shorter (sax), Joe Zawinul and Chick Corea (piano), and namesake John McLaughlin on electric guitar. : https://jazztimes.com/features/profiles/miles-davis-and-the-making-of-bitches-brew-sorcerers-brew/", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3548690, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548690/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T03:57:43-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3548689, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3548689/?format=api", "airdate": "2025-09-04T03:55:31-07:00", "show": 64468, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/64468/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fca312d6-4e8b-4544-860c-19e4eaff2baa/41849884088-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/fca312d6-4e8b-4544-860c-19e4eaff2baa/41849884088-250.jpg", "song": "Pass It By", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "9cb577ca-3ef1-42ad-a84d-062ada338922", "artist": "Indigo De Souza", "artist_ids": [ "a8d894ce-0e6b-4ddd-a49b-46f6330a590f" ], "album": "Precipice", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "268d7fcd-59db-463c-bcea-905f2bb71fa2", "labels": [ "Loma Vista Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "9c3ec056-57dd-4987-bb53-cbea027ef81c" ], "release_date": "2025-07-25", "rotation_status": "Heavy", "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "On new album Precipice (Loma Vista Recordings), Indigo De Souza looks over the creative and spiritual cliff and leaps, taking control of difficult memories and charged emotions via pop bombast and diaristic clarity, and finding a stronger self through the journey. 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