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Jayda G is back with a fresh Essential Mix for the summer of 2026.

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Music Played

  • Curtis Mayfield

    Rap Rap (#2) [Live @ Bitter End, NYC]

    • Buddah Records.

  • Aura

    Yesterday's Love

    • Fusion Music Inc.

  • The Hudson's

    Show Me You Care

    • Streetwave.

  • Bohannon

    Let's Start The Dance

    • Mercury Records.

  • Paradise

    Sizzling Hot

    • Copeland Records.

  • A Taste of Honey

    Boogie Oogie Oogie

    • Capitol Records.

  • Aretha Franklin

    What A Fool Believes

    • Arista Records.

  • Crown Heights Affair

    Far Out

    • De-Lite Records.

  • Barbara Tucker

    Stay Together (G Funk Mix)

    Remix Artist: G Funk.
    • Strictly Rhythm.

  • Coral Way Chiefs

    Release Myself

    • Murk Records.

  • Karen Pollard

    You Can't Touch Me (Murk Mix)

    Remix Artist: Murk.
    • Emotive Records.

  • The Ananda Project

    Awareness (Kerri's Dark Dub) (feat. Mia Tuttavilla)

    Remix Artist: Kerri Chandler.
    • Nite Grooves.

  • The Whispers

    Planets Of Life

    • Sanctuary Records Group.

  • Dario D’Attis

    My Tip

    • DFTD.

  • Mr. G

    My Fathers Farda (G's Sound Boyz Dub)

    • Phoenix G.

  • The J.B.’s

    Damn Right I Am Somebody

    • Polydor.

  • Will Clarke & DJ Funk

    Booty Percolatin'

    • DIRTYBIRD.

  • Gettoblaster

    U Got Me Crazy

    • Hossa House.

  • Hardhead

    Demon Dreams (Gravediggin Mix)

    • Strictly Rhythm.

  • Smino, Doechii & Fatman Scoop

    Pro Freak (with Doechii, Fatman Scoop)

    • Zero Fatigue.

  • Naomi Daniel

    Feel the Fire (Deep Dish Burning Mix)

    Remix Artist: Deep Dish.
    • KMS Records.

  • CeCe Peniston

    Searchin' (Silk in the House Mix)

    Remix Artist: Steve “Silk” Hurley.
    • A&M PM.

  • Mariah Carey

    Anytime You Need A Friend (C&C Dub)

    Remix Artist: C&C.
    • Columbia Records.

  • Next Phase

    I Ain't Got Time (feat. Helen Bruner & Terry Jones)

    • Sub-Urban.

  • Karen Pollard

    Reach Out To Me (Funky Groove Mix)

    • Hard Times.

  • Cajmere & MG

    Midnight (MG's Re-funk'D Mix) (feat. Walter Phillips)

    • Cajual Records.

  • Act Of Waith

    Lite Up Your Life (Joey Negro Bliss Mix)

    Remix Artist: Joey Negro.
    • 4th & Broadway.

  • Tina Moore

    Never Gonna Let You Go

    • Delirious.

  • Inner City

    Pennies From Heaven

    • Virgin.

  • Jayda G

    ID

  • Darius Syrossian

    Dance of the Shaman (Shaf Huse Remix)

    Remix Artist: Shaf Huse.
    • Moxy Muzik.

  • Prince

    17 Days

    • Paisley Park Records.

  • Floorplan

    Feel It

    • Classic Music Company.

  • Seven Grand Housing Authority

    I Wanna Go Higher (Proper 2016 Remix)

    Remix Artist: Terrence Parker.
    • Serious Grooves.

  • Milk & Sugar

    Celebrate (feat. Roland Clark)

    • Milk & Sugar Recordings.

  • Albert Marzinotto & Maiya Sykes

    Sweet Lover (Mattei & Omich Extended Remix)

    Remix Artist: Mattei & Omich.
    • King Street Sounds.

  • Mousse T., Kathy Brown, Revival House Project & Groove P

    I'm Gonna Make It

    • Revival Records.

  • Amira

    Walk (Mousse T's Full Vocal)

    Remix Artist: Mousse T..
    • Slip N Slide Records.

  • Xaviera Gold

    Bad Girls (Basement Boys Dub Edit)

    Remix Artist: The Basement Boys.
    • Basement Boys Records.

  • Yam Who? & Jaegerossa

    Grateful (Tweaked Mix) (feat. Jacqui George)

    • Z Records.

  • Groove Chronicles (Noodles)

    We Can Get Down

    • DPR Recordings.

  • inc.

    Swear

    • 4AD Ltd..

  • Alyson Williams & Chuck Stanley

    I'm So Glad

    • Def Jam Recordings.

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