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Summer heat throwbacks

The perfect feel-good summer vibes all the way! A throwback mix packed with sun-soaked bangers from Will Smith, Aaliyah, Snoop Dogg, Craig David, Ja Rule and more.

The ultimate mixtape packed with sunshine energy and pure nostalgic heat – it’s all about those feel-good summer throwbacks!

Whether you’re chilling in the park, driving with the windows down or dancing in your kitchen, this playlist brings the vibes.

We’ve lined up the perfect mix of 90s, 00s and 10s classics to take you right back. Expect bangers from Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff, Next, Shanks & Bigfoot, Snoop Dogg, Aaliyah, Nelly, Craig David, Yxng Bane, Jennifer Lopez, Ashanti, Ja Rule and more.

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Music Played

  • DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince

    Summertime

    • Jive.

  • Dizzee Rascal

    Dance Wiv Me (feat. Calvin Harris & Chrome)

    • Dirtee Stank.

  • Next

    Too Close

    • Arista.

  • Shanks & Bigfoot

    Sweet Like Chocolate

    • Pepper.

  • Snoop Dogg

    Signs (feat. Charlie Wilson & Justin Timberlake)

    • R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece.
    • Geffen.

  • Wayne Wonder

    No Letting Go

    • Greensleeves.

  • Aaliyah

    More Than A Woman

    • Blackground/Virgin.

  • Jennifer Lopez

    Waiting For Tonight

    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Nelly & City Spud

    Ride Wit Me

    • Ride Wit Me.
    • Universal.

  • Shola Ama

    You Might Need Somebody

  • Yxng Bane

    Rihanna

    • Disturbing London.

  • Craig David

    Fill Me In

    • Wildstar.

  • Jagged Edge & Nelly

    Where's The Party At

    • Columbia/So So Def.

  • Ashanti

    Rock Wit U (Awww Baby)

    • Rock Wit U (Awww Baby).
    • Murder Inc.

  • Jennifer Lopez

    Jenny from the Block (feat. Jadakiss & Styles P)

    • Epic.

  • Ja Rule

    Mesmerize (feat. Ashanti)

    • Mercury.

  • M.O.P.

    Ante Up (Remix) (feat. Busta Rhymes & Tephlon) (feat. Busta Rhymes, Teflon & Remy Ma)

    • Ante Up (Remix).
    • Epic/Loud.

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