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65-minute mixThe Sound of Summer 2026
A long-form summer session moving across dancehall, UK rap, R&B and hip-hop from the NextGen Sessions catalogue.
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The Sound of Summer 2026
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About the session
Four lanes built for summer listening.
The Sound of Summer 2026 brings together the brighter side of the NextGen Sessions catalogue in one 65-minute session. The mix crosses dancehall, UK rap, R&B and hip-hop, giving listeners a single route through several of the sounds represented across the artist and release catalogue.
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