{"id":36511,"date":"2025-07-10T19:19:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T23:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/?p=36511"},"modified":"2025-07-10T19:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T23:19:26","slug":"southside-reacts-to-beats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/southside-reacts-to-beats\/","title":{"rendered":"Southside (808 Mafia) roasts beats from Discord"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">In celebration of the launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/sounds\/packs\/splice\/southside-king-of-trap-vol-1\/samples\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>his new <em>King of Trap Vol. 1<\/em> sample pack,<\/strong><\/a> Southside joined us at <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/blog\/sound-factory-studio-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Sound Factory<\/strong><\/a> for a unique challenge.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the video above, Southside sat down with us to rate and react to beats submitted by producers via Discord\u2014and he&#8217;s not holding back. From hard-hitting trap tracks to unexpected surprises, see which beats make the cut and which get roasted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch Southside cook up a beat of his own in our previous video with him below, and to be a part of future producer reactions, beat battles, contests, and more, be sure to <a href=\"https:\/\/splice.com\/features\/community\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">join the Splice Discord.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Southside (Young Thug, Future) Cooks Up a Beat with the 808 Mafia Recipe\" width=\"370\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZGx11pdPJmM?start=118&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And there you have it! Whose beat was your favorite? Who else would you like to see react to your beats next? 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