A nonetheless from the ‘Blinded by the Lights’ music video
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The Weeknd has set the stage for the ultimate chapter of his After Hours / Daybreak FM trilogy. Following the announcement of a September live performance in Brazil that includes a “never-before-seen manufacturing,” he launched a video teaser that hints at his upcoming undertaking.
The one-minute clip, posted on Instagram, takes followers on a surreal journey by way of the final 4 years of his musical profession. It options iconic components from his earlier works: the purple go well with and sun shades from “Blinding Lights” and different tracks from his 2020 album After Hours, the previous man imagery from Daybreak FM, and the hooded characters from his After Hours Til Daybreak tour. New visuals embrace a personality sporting a masks resembling The Weeknd’s face and a younger boy surrounded by white mannequins. The teaser’s hazy music, with synthesizers and layered Weeknd vocals, suggests remixes of each new and older materials.
The video ends with daylight illuminating the boy’s head, symbolizing a death-redemption-rebirth theme. This ties in with hints The Weeknd dropped in a June 2023 interview with Selection, the place he mentioned his HBO drama The Idol and hinted at new music. He talked about, “I’m ending the third a part of this saga, of this trilogy… The identify of it should come out quickly, nevertheless it’s not referred to as what some followers assume it’s referred to as.”
The upcoming live performance on September 7 at Sao Paulo’s Estádio MorumBIS, produced by Stay Nation, guarantees extra revelations. The Weeknd has been largely out of the highlight since his After Hours Til Daybreak tour and his function in The Idol final summer time. The North American and European stadium tour performed to over 3 million folks over two years, and followers appear excited over future prospects for the artist.
