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A Good Beat Drop

We all have our favorite types of songs. Some love the soft ballads, some like the exciting dance tracks. Meanwhile, others like the songs with the captivating, hardcore beats. Today, we will talk about the songs with the hardcore beats. Many of the B-sides on this list are well-known, and if you are looking into getting more into this genre, this is the list for you. So, let’s talk about some B-sides with some iconic beat drops. 

XG - “X-GENE” 

“XG. Yeah, we born with the X-Gene.” Word for word, bar for bar, I can sing this song without looking at the lyrics. XG is the hit girl group that has taken off ever since their debut. “X-GENE” is a B-side that starts off the hard-hitting EP. The song has a beat that grasps your attention the moment it drops. Between the rap and the beat at the beginning of the song, you instantly want to party to this track. All of XG’s music is addictive, and this song was an exciting way to start the EP. 

NCT 127 - “Sit Down!” 

On March 6, 2020, NCT 127 dropped their hit album Neo Zone - The 2nd Album, and on that album was their banger of a B-side, “Sit Down!” This track will have any listener up and on their feet. The beat in this song is so much fun, and every time I listen to this track, I can’t help but dance. “Sit Down!” is a song that is true to NCT's sound. NCT is known for their hype dance tracks, and “Sit Down!” is just that. It’s a fun song with a beat drop that will shake the room. 

MONSTA X - “BEASTMODE” 

If you want to talk beat drops, this group is going to deliver every time. On their iconic album Fatal Love, MONSTA X had their crowd-pleasing song “BEASTMODE.” The beat drop in this track will get any listener excited. Hearing this live had me standing up, jumping around, and screaming the lyrics at the type of my lungs. The bass in this song can be felt in your chest and will have you in awe. It’s a song that you will never forget and will get you hyped the moment you hear it.

Edited by Cara Musashi