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The Weekndhas more good news to share with his fans!
In addition to the special, the show will be featured as an eight-track live EP on the Amazon Music platform,NME reports.
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Last month, Tesfayedropped his fifth albumDawn FMon Jan. 7 — less than a week after announcing the project.
The album that consists of 16 tracks and runs about 52 minutes includes contributions fromTyler, the Creator,Lil Wayne, Oneohtrix Point Never, Swedish House Mafia,Max Martin, Calvin Harris andUncut Gemsco-director Josh Safdie.
Tesfaye previously released one of his tracks “Take My Breath” in August to give his fans their first taste of the album. The song was later featured in anOlympic promofor the U.S. women’s track and field team.
Dawn FMcomes after the release of his 2020 album,After Hours. Speaking toGQlast year, The Weeknd said his most recent project is “the album I’ve always wanted to make.”
“What makes any of my albums a successful album, especially this one, is me putting it out and getting excited to make the next one. So the excitement to make the next project means that this one was successful to me,” he explained. “I want to do this forever. And even if I start getting into different mediums and different types of expressions, music will be right there. I’m not going to step away from it.”
The “Starboy” singer is scheduled to travel worldwide this summer for theAfter Hours til Dawn Stadium Tour, though tour dates have yet to be announced.
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“Due to constraints of arenas and the demand for more shows I want to do something bigger and special for you which requires stadiums,” a message on hiswebsiteread. “Current tickets will be refunded automatically and all ticket holders will be given priority to buy tickets for the stadium shows when they go on sale.”
source: people.com
