Ep. 201: Producer Spotlight - Black Eyed Pilseung

Ep. 201: Producer Spotlight - Black Eyed Pilseung

Author: Ask Me About Kpop April 20, 2022 Duration: 1:10:44

We're back! First let's check in on the results of our song battles from episode 200. Then, we've got our producer spotlight back out to learn all we can about the works of the hitmaker duo, Black Eyed Pilseung. With an intro to them as partners and a little skip through their career with stops at some of the biggest or most interesting songs. Finishing out with each of us naming our top 5 BEP songs of all time. What are your favorites?


Episode Playlists:

Spotify- https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5E1dSHfk7XgpuV96Fgxjnh?si=ec536229675243c0

YouTube- https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-8Wdlv0O5P44gnAVcOQR2tqrpTx8WWLu


Discography spreadsheet for my fellow nerds: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/167TThRfF_d2Jz-ihcALQTaKOVdQYa4qcyxbrEvzHbq8/edit?usp=sharing


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