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Best of Paul Blanco

Paul Blanco began his career as a producer before making his official debut under Masquerade in 2018. At just 25 years old, he has worked with several renowned artists, including Crush, Hyolyn, and RM of BTS.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoSeptember 11, 2023Paul BlancoComment

Best B-Sides of August 2023

There were so many great releases from the girls of K-Pop that it made it difficult to choose just a few B-sides for this article.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisSeptember 4, 2023tripleS, STAYC, JihyoComment

ENHYPEN’s Fated B-Sides

ENHYPEN have officially set off on their second world tour and the setlist is nothing short of impressive.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoAugust 28, 2023ENHYPEN, HYBE, Boy GroupsComment

K-Pop Covers - Part Two

This time round, we will look at some amazing covers of K-Pop songs that have been performed by other K-Pop artists who have put their own spin on the works of their industry peers.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisAugust 21, 2023Gaho, KAVE, Xdinary Heroes, BTSComment

Best B-Sides of July 2023

The K-Pop industry had been treating us well again last month, with so many great songs released by full groups and their sub-units.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisAugust 7, 2023EXO, NewJeans, TREASUREComment

K-Pop Covers - Part One

Part one of my K-Pop covers series will look at international tracks that have been covered by K-Pop groups.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisJuly 24, 2023N.Flying, MONSTA X, P1HarmonyComment

Jungkook’s Golden B-Sides

To commemorate his achievements over the last ten years, let’s take a look back at some of his best B-side tracks.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoJuly 17, 2023Jungkook, BTSComment

Best B-Sides of June 2023

June has been an incredible month for K-Pop comebacks this year.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisJuly 10, 2023ATEEZ, SHINee, I.M, P1HarmonyComment

HYBE Boy B-Sides

The boys of HYBE Labels have been busy this year, with every group making a comeback within the first two quarters.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoJuly 3, 2023TXT, Jimin, Agust D, SEVENTEEN, ENHYPEN, Boy Groups, HYBEComment

2023 Weverse Con Festival

I had the pleasure of attending the 2023 Weverse Con Festival last weekend (June 10-11), and the lineup was nothing short of legendary. Here are some of my favorite B-side performances from the festival that are guaranteed to liven up your summer.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoJune 19, 2023ENHYPEN, &TEAM, Hyolyn, TXTComment

Seoul Park Music Festival

I want to share some B-side tracks from a few of the acts that I am most looking forward to watching.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisJune 12, 2023Leebada, Jiselle, Band Nah, CrushComment

Best B-Sides of May 2023

From groups to solo artists to K-Pop to K-Hip-Hop, there has been something for everyone to enjoy this month.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisMay 29, 2023iKON, KARD, BTOB, DeVitaComment

Collaborative Chemistry

There’s nothing better than seeing two of your favorite artists joining forces to make magic in the studio.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoMay 22, 2023BTS, ENHYPEN, Kim ChunghaComment

Korea, Meet Eurovision

Last week was a big week for many of us living in Europe as it saw the annual return of the Eurovision Song Contest (also referred to as Eurovision).

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisMay 15, 2023AB6IX, NCT Dream, Rolling Quartz, TVXQ, Red VelvetComment

Let Me Tell You ‘Bout LE SSERAFIM

May is a special month for the girls of LE SSERAFIM and their official fandom, FEARNOT.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoMay 8, 2023LE SSERAFIM, HYBE, Girl GroupsComment

Best of April 2023

We have seen a lot of amazing comebacks this month, from veterans of the second generation of K-Pop to the incredible young idols of today’s K-Pop scene

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisMay 1, 2023IVE, Xdinary Heroes, Taeyang, Agust D, SEVENTEENComment

New in K-Pop

As the leaves finally turn green and fresh flowers bloom, I couldn’t help but get inspiration from Spotify’s “New Music K-Pop” playlist.

B-Side TracksSydney PelleritoApril 24, 2023KANNI, Bolbbalgan4, Hannah JangComment

Immerse Yourself in the Delightful Sounds of JANNABI

From watching No Math School Trip, I have immersed myself in more of JANNABI’s music, and I am amazed at how special JANNABI’s music is and how charming Junghoon’s voice is.

B-Side TracksCourtney WillisApril 17, 2023JANNABI, SoloistsComment