NBA 2K announced today (July 9) that NBA 2K16 will be produced by DJ Mustard, DJ Khaled and DJ Premier, who will be contributing more than 50 tracks, making it the soundtrack with the most songs in NBA 2K history. Six of the tracks will be exclusive to NBA 2K16, which is due stores September 29, 2015.

DJ Mustard, DJ Khaled and DJ Premier will be curating their own individual playlists. Gamers will also be able to listen to new instrumentals created by the producers.

The other playlists scheduled to be included on the game are an International “Around the World” playlist, the 2K Classics Mixtape featuring fan favorites from previous 2K titles and a master playlist that includes all 50 tracks from this year’s selection, according to the press release.

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“I am excited to be a part of the ongoing series of NBA 2K,” DJ Premier says. “As a sports fan, it was already fun before the work began. NBA 2K16 will be another big hit, especially alongside DJ Mustard and DJ Khaled bringing our different musical styles to the game.”

“I am honored to collaborate with NBA 2K, which is such a distinguished brand and one of my favorite video games,” DJ Khaled adds. “Basketball and music are two of my favorite things, and I’m excited to light up the soundtrack with my signature sound. Expect the hottest tracks and of course hit music when you press the start button on NBA 2K16. We The Best. Who? NBA 2K16 that’s who.”

DJ Mustard adds, “It’s an honor and a blessing to be part of the NBA 2K musical family alongside legends like Pharrell, Jay Z, DJ Premier and DJ Khaled.”

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Alfie Brody, Vice President of Marketing for NBA 2K, said that they want to bring more options to fans with this year’s soundtrack.

“By bringing these influential producers onboard, fans will be able to experience in-game music in unique, customizable ways,” he says.

NBA 2K16 will be available on PS4, PS3 Xbox One, Xbox 360 and Windows PC platforms and is available for pre-order.

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