Because that will never be the reason why I do what I do. But now, looking back at it, I never want to know what really happened… “I just don’t care. I was angry and I was confused and I was sad. “When it happened, I had all these ideas and thoughts. 'Im kind of just living in the moment right now.' Tesfaye discussed his upcoming album. 'I dont even know what winding down really means. Fans are speculating that itll be called The Dawn Is Coming. Last but not least, The Weeknd says he stands by his boycott of the Grammys, saying he’ll never submit music to the Recording Academy for awards consideration again after After Hours was snubbed in every category nomination last year. Tesfaye now has a new album that will be released later this year.
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He was like, “Where do you live? What floor do you live on?” I was like, Blah, blah, blah. And we looked out the windows on our telescopes and we could see each other. He had a telescope, and I had a telescope. "He just pulled up to my crib and took me to breakfast.” “He lived literally like two buildings down from me. “And then, on my 30th birthday, he surprised me," he recounts. Abel revealed the title during a video uploaded to Instagram in February 2020, captioned Album Title. Tesfaye recounted meeting the Ace Ventura/Dumb & Dumber/ Sonic The Hedgehog actor and texting him around the time of his 30th birthday celebrations last year. The Weeknds new studio album is called After Hours. But I knew I didn’t want it.”Įlsewhere in the interview, The Weeknd spoke about his unlikely friendship with Jim Carrey, which was sparked by a shared love of telescopes. Because for a lot of people, it’s hard to shake it. And I’ve spent the last few years realising that and thanking God that I don’t need it. And not doing the work to figure out how not to need it. He labels himself “sober lite”, admitting he still smokes weed and drinks “occasionally”, but adds that hard drugs “were a crutch.” “It was me thinking that I needed it. That’s a big deal for a guy who has ( as we’ve previously put it) “made a business outof making sleazy numbness soundsexy, quite literally on hismega-hit ‘Can’t Feel My Face’.” It’s a particularly compelling description given that in the same cover story, Tesfaye says he’s ditched doing hard drugs. The publication describes the record as “Quincy Jones meets Giorgio Moroder meets the best-night-of-your-f**king-life party records.” The Canadian star, real name Abel Tesfaye, says the follow-up to After Hours is “the album always wanted to make” in an extensive interview for GQ.