The Weeknd Reveals Title, New Details About Next Album
variety.comJem Aswad Executive Editor, Music The Weeknd has announced that his forthcoming album, the last in his trilogy that began with the blockbuster “After Hours” and continued with “Dawn FM,” will be titled “Hurry Up Tomorrow.” The announcement is accompanied by a dramatic and seemingly self-questioning series of statements, filled with self-referential lines from his songs, accompanied by equally dramatic symphonic music. “Today has felt like an endless spin,” it reads. “I keep distorting the truth, immune to the dizziness, numb to the nausea.
What lies beneath — screams in silence “i look in the mirror and feel both old and new stuck in limbo and unable to move. I still haven’t faced myself… “The very thing that once made me invincible failed me on the world stage.
A new trauma surfaced. “When today ends, I’ll discover who I am. “HURRY UP TOMORROW.” The announcement continues, “This album represents the creative apex of the project, serving as the third and final chapter crafted with existential and self-referential themes as seen with the latest visionary teasers that have set fans ablaze with anticipation for this concluding installment.”A post shared by Abel (@theweeknd) The album, which does not yet have a release date, adds to a busy fall for the artist.
On Saturday he is performing a special concert at Estádio Morumbi in São Paulo, Brazil, that will be livestreamed on YouTube.
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