"Eastside" is a song by Benny Blanco featuring Halsey and Khalid, released as Blanco's debut single in July 2018. The song tells a story of a young couple growing up together on the Eastside, starting with innocent moments like hand-holding and secret meetings. As they mature, the song explores how their relationship is tested by the pressures of adulthood, including unfulfilling jobs and family expectations, while they dream of escaping their circumstances to be together. Halsey's emotional voc