The Weeknd has blamed the press for taking comments he made about Usher’s track Climax “out of context,” insisting he meant no disrespect to the R&B “King.”The Can’t Feel My Face singer recently hit headlines after noting how his alternative R&B style appeared to have influenced the sound of Usher’s 2012 single, which was produced by Diplo.“I heard Climax, that Usher song, and was like, ‘Holy f—, that’s a Weeknd song,’” he told Variety. “It was very flattering, and I knew I was doing something right but I also got angry.
But the older I got, I realized it’s a good thing.”The remarks caused a stir online as fans and critics began weighing in, with some suggesting The Weeknd was putting Usher on blast, leading Diplo to confirm that the
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