Smash Song Selection August 2026
SMASH SONG SELECTIONS – AUGUST ’26
END-OF-SUMMER EDITION
8 ZIPP (Boston) — “Yo Soy Malo”
617MikeBiv ft. Cyrus DeShield, Dizzy, Mann Terror & Smoke Bulga (Boston) — “Get Down”
AYO SK3TCH (Boston) — “Keepin’ It Clean”
CA$O ft. Rosewood Bape (Weymouth, MA/Boston) — “Love in Miami”
CLARK D ft. Isaiah Mostafa (Boston) — “Shadow Boxing”
DYLAN REESE (Chicopee, MA) — “Take It From Here”
EVA DAVENPORT ft. Sarah Carcia, A.M. & Lllumia Noir (Boston) — “Galaxy”
EXIT FAME ft. Miranda Rae (Boston) — “Soon Enough”
GIO DEE ft. Rodney Hazard (Boston) — “Last Night”
HAAWWS (Boston) — “WhereWereYou”
JON JACOB ft. Matt Maratea (Springfield, MA) — “Turn Me Up”
LEEDZ EDUTAINMENT ft. XL The Beast, STL GLD, Ea$y Money & The Arcitype (Boston) — “Living With a Ghost”
M-DOT ft. Lateb (Boston) — “Dying Days”
MATT MARATEA (Springfield, MA) — “Maintain”
MICHAEL CHRISTMAS ft. Chris Crack & Girl Talk (Boston) — “Dr. Umar Radio Station on GTA6”
MILLYZ ft. GNipsey (Cambridge, MA) — “Fire on It”
MIND FLEX ft. Michael Christmas (Boston) — “Aura”
MONAVELI (Brockton, MA) — “Home — Deep House Mix”
NAHLI (Brockton, MA) — “Skin Tight”
NEL FUOCO ft. DJ Lucas (Providence, RI) — “SoDo Wavy”
PAUL WALL & TERMANOLOGY ft. Nems & Haile Supreme (Houston/Lawrence, MA) — “Pray for the Weak”
RU WILLIAMS (Hartford, CT) — “Positions”
SHANDELLE (Somerville, MA) — “What’s It Gonna Take”
SKIN2SKIN ft. Isha! & Wheresnosho (Boston) — “Keep Up”
SUPER SMASH BROZ ft. Nonso Amadi & Kkeda (Boston) — “Relocate”
SURFER GIRL ft. Wiz Khalifa (Wayland, MA/Pittsburgh, PA) — “Smoked Out”
T’SWAN (Springfield, MA) — “Pardon Me”
TAMERA KING (Boston) — “I Feel Good”
TOKEN ft. Connor Price (Salem, MA) — “Bambi”
ZAKIYYAH ft. Billy Dean Thomas (Boston) — “Black Rainbow”
ZAMA (Boston) — “Répondeur”
31 RECORDS. ONE STATION. ONE REGION.
Summer may be winding down and fall may be right around the corner—but New England’s Urban Heat isn’t cooling off.
Every month, only a select group of records earns a place in the SMASH SONG SELECTIONS. These are the songs powering New England Mic Check Radio with heavy rotation, nonstop spins, and real momentum.
From Hip-Hop and R&B to Afrobeats, Caribbean, and Urban Heat, the August selections represent the music moving New England forward as we head into a new season.
If your record made this list, you didn’t just get added—
YOU EARNED YOUR PLACE IN THE SOUNDTRACK OF NEW ENGLAND.
24/7 Rotation
Heavy Spins All Week
Weekend Takeover Domination
Real Airplay. Real Exposure. Real Momentum.
Congratulations to every artist featured in the AUGUST ’26 SMASH SONG SELECTIONS!
Keep creating. Keep grinding. Keep representing your city.
Because while everyone else is talking…
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