Westside is an American music reality television show on Netflix.[1] The eight-episode first season[2] was released on November 9, 2018.[3] The series follows the journey of nine musicians[4] exploring the music industry, trying to break through and become stars.[5] As the cast members work to improve their notability, they work with producers and agents to create original music videos[6] and prepare for a nightclub performance in Los Angeles.[7]
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| Written by | Keith Harrison |
| Directed by | James Carroll |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
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| Running time | 46–58 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Netflix |
| Release | November 9, 2018 |
Cast
edit- Alexandra Kay[8]
- Taz Zavala
- Caitlin Ary
- James Byous
- Arika Gluck
- Keith Harrison
- Austin Kolbe[9]
- Sean Patrick Murray[10]
- Pia Toscano
- Leo Gallo
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original air date |
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| 1 | "Ensemble" | November 9, 2018 |
| 2 | "Survival" | November 9, 2018 |
| 3 | "Structure" | November 9, 2018 |
| 4 | "Process" | November 9, 2018 |
| 5 | "Pressure" | November 9, 2018 |
| 6 | "Critique" | November 9, 2018 |
| 7 | "Support" | November 9, 2018 |
| 8 | "The End of the Beginning" | November 9, 2018 |
Soundtrack
editA soundtrack for the series was released in 2018 by Warner Bros. Records. The soundtrack contains group performances and solos songs.[11][12]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "We Are The Ones" | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Be-You-Tiful (feat. Arika Gluck)" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Vibe (feat. Taz Zavala, Leo Gallo & Arika Gluck)" | 4:00 |
| 4. | "2 Grams (feat. James Byous)" | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Sure as Hell Hope (feat. Caitlin Ary & Alexandra Kay)" | 3:22 |
| 6. | "All I Wanna Be (feat. Sean Patrick Murray)" | 3:54 |
| 7. | "Can't Find the Words (feat. Caitlin Ary)" | 3:05 |
| 8. | "Back at the Bottom (feat. Taz Zavala)" | 3:31 |
| 9. | "Lights of the City" | 3:51 |
| 10. | "Everybody Loves the Winner (feat. Austin Kolbe)" | 3:19 |
| 11. | "Candle in a Hurricane (feat. Pia Toscano)" | 4:16 |
| 12. | "Future Is in My Hands (feat. Leo Gallo)" | 3:04 |
| 13. | "Champagne High (feat. Alexandra Kay, Taz Zavala & Pia Toscano)" | 4:24 |
| 14. | "Feed That Flame (feat. James Byous & Caitlin Ary)" | 3:28 |
| 15. | "Beauty & the Struggle (feat. Taz Zavala & Arika Gluck)" | 3:22 |
| 16. | "You Think You Know Someone (feat. Alexandra Kay)" | 3:24 |
| 17. | "For the Love (feat. Leo Gallo & Pia Toscano)" | 3:21 |
| 18. | "Believe in Dreams (feat. Pia Toscano)" | 3:29 |
| 19. | "Love in Action" | 3:32 |
| 20. | "Westside Finale" | 7:12 |
References
edit- ^ VanArendonk, Kathryn (November 9, 2018). "Netflix's Westside Is an Instagram Ad Made Flesh". www.vulture.com. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2018-06-12). "Netflix Sets Three New Unscripted Series". Deadline. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Herman, James Patrick (2018-10-30). "Netflix's 'Westside' Flips the Script on Music Reality". Variety. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ "9 Aspiring Musicians Chase Their Dreams in Netflix's New Unscripted Series, 'Westside'". Distractify. 8 November 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Maple, Taylor (9 November 2018). "How 'Westside' Breaks The Mold Of Every Other Music Reality Show". Bustle. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ "Meet The 9 Super Talented Cast Members Of Westside, Netflix's New Reality Show". www.refinery29.com. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Perrone, Kristen (8 November 2018). "Netflix's 'Westside' Cast Wants You To Know They've "Just Gotten Started" – EXCLUSIVE". Elite Daily. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Paige, DeAsia (2021-12-11). "This Waterloo native went viral performing a Dolly Parton song. Now, she's a country star". Belleville News-Democrat. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
- ^ "'Westside' Singer Austin Kolbe Has No Regrets - and Plenty of Secrets - About Netflix Reality Show (Exclusive)". Toofab. 2018-12-10. Retrieved 2019-01-27.
- ^ Sorren, Martha (2018-11-08). "Why This 'Westside' Star Will Be 'Glee' Fans' New Fave". Bustle. Retrieved 2022-03-02.
- ^ BWW News Desk. "Warner Bros. Records to Release the Soundtrack of New Netflix Original Series WESTSIDE". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2019-03-24.
- ^ Westside: The Music (Music from the Original Series) by Westside Cast, 9 November 2018, retrieved 2019-03-24
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