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The Weeknd is teasing a brand-new album. It appears to (1) be the concluding chapter of his After Hours/Dawn FM trilogy, and (2) be actually fucking existential. Here’s whatever we understand about Hurry Tomorrow.
Abel Tesfaye captioned his CGI teaser “When you look enough time into the void, the void looks likewise into you,” among Friedriech Nietzsche’s outright bangers off Beyond Good & & EvilNietzsche’s writing slams thinkers who rest their ethical structure on the presumption that excellent and wicked are revers. Rather, he advances the case for ethical relativism, which The Idol was neither excellent nor bad however a secret 3rd thing.
The album tease begins the exact same day a Hollywood Reporter cover story lays a great deal of the blame for Bliss delays/the expert break up of Sam Levinson and his producing partner Kevin Turen at Abel’s door (which was included as an area on The IdolBTW).
In previous interviews, Tesfaye has actually hinted that this album will be the last under his “the Weeknd” name, which he plans to “eliminate” the character. “The album I’m dealing with now is most likely my last hurrah as the Weeknd,” he stated in 2023. “This is something that I need to do. As the Weeknd, I’ve stated whatever I can state.”
The Weeknd’s 2nd labyrinth at Halloween Horror Nights appears to verify that this would be the last album under that personality. The “Nightmare Trilogy” labyrinth included 3 Weeknds: Super Bowl Weeknd (After HoursOld Man Weeknd (Dawn FMand Baby Weeknd (Hurry Tomorrow.
The current single off Hurry Tomorrow,”São Paulo,” functions Anitta. Particularly, the video includes her bring to life bb Weeknd. Tesfaye played “Take Me Back to LA” and “In Heaven” at a Mike Dean program in March, so he’s probably included. “In Heaven” is a cover of the tune from Eraserhead, which possibly leaves space for a visitor verse from the Lady in the Radiator?
Rush Tomrrow? More like Hurry Up, 2025! The album comes out January 24, is what we’re getting at. The Weeknd will likewise be carrying out at the Rose Bowl January 25 in assistance of the brand-new album, per a news release.
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