The Weeknd’s ‘Take My Breath’ video pulled from IMAX screenings over epilepsy concerns
nme.comThe Weeknd‘s video for his upcoming new single ‘Take My Breath’ was due to be screened in IMAX cinemas this week, but was removed due to epilepsy concerns.According to Variety, the track – set to arrive this Friday (August 6) – was initially intended to air ahead of The Suicide Squad screenings.However, a source close to the situation told the publication that the idea was scrapped because of “intense strobe lighting” in the track’s accompanying visuals.‘Take My Breath’ – the first song from Abel Tesfaye since 2020’s ‘After Hours’ – was teased on social media earlier this week (August 2), with the Canadian artist signalling that his new era “starts tonight”.Appearing to boast a synth-heavy groove, the single was subsequently used in an NBC.
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