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The Weeknd – Out of Time
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The Weeknd flips a City Pop classic, sampling the 1983 song “Midnight Pretenders” by Japanese artist Tomoko Aran, and goes introspective on “Out of Time.” The track features a
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The Weeknd – Out of Time (Live)
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[Intro] / Yeah / Los Angeles, how the fuck y'all feelin' tonight? / Look how beautiful you look / Look how gorgeous you look tonight / And you sound beautiful, too, 'cause I just
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The Weeknd & KAYTRANADA – Out of Time (KAYTRANADA Remix)
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[Intro] / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah-yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah-yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah, yeah, uh / Yeah
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The Weeknd – Blinding Lights
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“Blinding Lights” is the second single to The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours, following the record’s lead single “Heartless,” which released two days prior on November 27
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The Weeknd – Final Lullaby
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“Final Lullaby” is a bonus track on the deluxe version of The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours. The “Lullaby” descriptor is aptly used for this very calm and soothing track
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The Weeknd – Less Than Zero
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“Less Than Zero” is the fifteenth track from The Weeknd’s fifth studio album, following the success of his previous album, After Hours.
On the disco-pop track, Abel sings about
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Genius Hindi Translations (हिंदी अनुवाद) – The Weeknd - Out of Time (हिंदी अनुवाद)
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[श्लोक 1] / पिछले कुछ महीनों से, मैं मुझ पर काम कर रहा हूँ, बेबी / मेरे जीवन में बहुत आघात है / मैं उन लोगों के लिए बहुत ठंडा रहा हूँ जो मुझसे प्यार करते हैं, बेबी / मैं अब पीछे
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The Weeknd – Call Out My Name
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Sampling his Oscar-nominated “Earned It” over a slow piano-driven beat from producer Frank Dukes (who collaborated with The Weeknd on his previous effort Starboy), Abel details his
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The Weeknd (Ft. Tyler, The Creator) – Here We Go... Again
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In “Here We Go… Again,” Tyler, The Creator and The Weeknd pair up for the first time ever on a song, as they portray a story of caution in regards to the dark side of love and how
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The Weeknd – The Hills
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Originally nicknamed “Mood Music” and first teased in a live performance at SXSW, the narrative of “The Hills” is a sinking sexual affair. Abel sets the record straight about what
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The Weeknd – Phantom Regret by Jim
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[Spoken: Jim Carrey] / You're tuned to Dawn FM / The middle of nowhere on your dial / So sit back and unpack / You may be here a while / Now that all future plans have been
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Future (Ft. The Weeknd) – Comin Out Strong
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The Weeknd and Future’s fourth collaboration. This song has both artists flexing and “coming out strong” despite haters and people that doubt them, that go out of their way to
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Kendrick Lamar & SZA – All The Stars
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“All the Stars” is the lead single from the Black Panther soundtrack. Released on January 4, 2018, the single was announced as part of the soundtrack that would be produced and
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The Weeknd – After Hours
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“After Hours” is the title track and the third promotional single for The Weeknd’s fourth studio album After Hours. The song addresses a failed relationship that ended in
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The Weeknd – Gasoline
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On “Gasoline,” The Weeknd describes his parasitic relationship with his current lover. Using them as a crutch for his erratic drug problems, Abel begs his lover not to let him go
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The Weeknd – Faith
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“Faith” is a somber banger that features The Weeknd exploring his usual themes of hedonism and partying over a beat by frequent collaborator Metro Boomin. He also opens up about
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The Weeknd – Escape From LA
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“Escape From LA” is one of After Hours‘ most dark and lethargic moments, with Abel dismissively addressing his partner and her infidelity within their relationship. He eventually
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The Weeknd – Reminder
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“Reminder” is Abel’s response to his critics following the release of Beauty Behind the Madness that suggest he’s lost his drug-fueled way. Much as he did on 2015’s “Tell Your
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The Weeknd – Blinding Lights (Live)
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[Verse 1] / I've been tryna call / I've been on my own for long enough / Maybe you can show me how to love, maybe / I'm goin' through withdrawals / We don't even have to do too
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The Weeknd – House of Balloons / Glass Table Girls
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In the first of many two part songs, Abel describes a drug induced party scene, most likely going on in his former house on 65 Spencer, which was one of the many influences for
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Future (Ft. The Weeknd) – Low Life
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A lowlife is defined by Merriam-Webster as a “bad person: person of low moral character.”
The title of The Weeknd and Future’s song suggests a reference to the word’s meaning, and
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The Weeknd – Sacrifice
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“Sacrifice” serves as the second single from The Weeknd’s fifth studio album, Dawn FM. Co-produced by Swedish House Mafia, among others, the song marks the second collaboration
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Genius Brasil Traduções – The Weeknd - Out of Time (Tradução em Português)
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[Intro] / Yeah, yeah / [Verso 1] / Nos últimos meses, eu tenho trabalhado em mim, baby / Existe tanto trauma na minha vida / Eu tenho sido tão frio com aqueles que me amavam, baby
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The Weeknd – Take My Breath
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“Take My Breath” was teased in the midst of anticipation for The Weeknd’s fifth studio album titled Dawn FM. Reminiscent of retro nostalgia from the late ‘90s combined with
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Polskie tłumaczenia Genius – The Weeknd - Out Of Time (Polskie Tłumaczenie)
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[The Weeknd] / Tak, tak / Przez ostatnie kilka miesięcy pracowałem nad sobą, kochanie / W moim życiu jest tyle traumy / Byłem taki zimny dla tych, którzy mnie kochali, kochanie
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The Weeknd – Is There Someone Else?
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“Is There Someone Else?” is the tenth track on The Weeknd’s fifth studio album, Dawn FM. This song was highly anticipated, for it was first seen as a snippet on his Instagram on
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The Weeknd – In the Night
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Though upbeat in tempo, “In the Night” explores dark themes following a survivor of childhood sexual abuse, similar to the “horror stories” told on The Weeknd’s debut studio album
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The Weeknd (Ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Sidewalks
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On “Sidewalks,” Abel and Kendrick use sidewalks as a metaphor for their path from humble beginnings to fame and fortune.
Both The Weeknd and Kendrick grew up in less-than-ideal
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The Weeknd – Initiation
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In a girl’s quest for his love and acceptance, The Weeknd describes the dark, drug-induced lifestyle that she has to comply with. Getting down with him means getting down with the
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The Weeknd – Wasted Times
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“Wasted Times” sees The Weeknd putting his two high-profile relationships with Bella Hadid and Selena Gomez in perspective.
It can be inferred from lines referencing her past as
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The Weeknd – A Tale By Quincy
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The first interlude on The Weeknd’s Dawn FM finds famed music producer Quincy Jones reflecting on his troubled upbringing, and how it impacted his relationships with both women
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The Weeknd & Gesaffelstein – Lost in the Fire
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“Lost in the Fire” is a collaboration between French DJ Gesaffelstein and Canadian singer The Weeknd.
On the song, Abel sings about his tumultuous relationship with girlfriend
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The Weeknd – Wake Me Up*
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[Verse 1] / Sun is never rising / I don't know if it's day or night / Blacken my horizon / I'm running out of time / [Pre-Chorus] / Are you real, or are you an illusion? / Cause I
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The Weeknd (Ft. Daft Punk) – Starboy
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“Starboy” is The Weeknd’s realization of his mega-stardom. Transforming from mysterious Canadian act to Billboard mainstay. Abel has come a long way, but with negative consequences
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The Weeknd – Try Me
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“Try Me” features Abel’s trademark somber and haunting tones as he attempts to convince a previous lover to leave her current partner for him.
This track features production from
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The Weeknd – King of the Fall
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Another free, stand-alone track from Abel, “King Of The Fall” was released in 2014 in anticipation for his then-untitled second album (released in 2015 as Beauty Behind the Madness
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The Weeknd – Pretty
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This consists as the ninth track of The Weeknd’s debut album, Kiss Land, which focuses on how Abel is cheated on by his partner and finds a new love. Also as confirmed on the David
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The Weeknd (Ft. Daft Punk) – I Feel It Coming
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Inspired by house-and ‘80s pop, “I Feel It Coming” is about wanting more from a relationship. The song differs from The Weeknd’s usual attitudes towards love, which revolve around
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Weeknd - Out of Time (Traducción al Español)
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[Letra de "The Weeknd - Out of Time (Traducción al Español)] / [Intro: The Weeknd] / Sí, sí / [Verso 1: The Weeknd] / Estos últimos meses he estado trabajando en mí, nena / Hay
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