XO head honcho The Weeknd is back with his brand new 18-track album Starboy. After sharing two Daft Punk produced singles "Starboy" & "I Feel It Coming," along with two additional singles "False Alarm" and "Party Monster." Starboy clocks in at just shy of 70 minutes in listening time and features guest appearances from the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Daft Punk, Diplo, Lana … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Shares His New Collaboration With Daft Punk
When the world first found out about Daft Punk and The Weeknd working together there was tons of hype. Unfortunately after they released their first collaboration 'Starboy' many Daft Punk fans felt shorted. While the track had a lot of commercial success, the first music that Daft Punk had released in a long time wasn't exactly geared towards their fan base. Well last night The … [Read more...]
Travis Scott and Yung Lean Are Linking Up for New Music
@yunglean2001 A photo posted by flame (@travisscott) on Nov 16, 2016 at 4:24pm PST Houston rapper Travis Scott and 20 year old Swedish rapper Yung Lean are collaborating on a new project according to an Instagram picture Scott uploaded that shows Lean rapping into a mic and long-time lean collaborator Yung Gud possibly working the instrumental part on his Mac. The two … [Read more...]
Daft Punk & The Weeknd’s Next Collaboration is Coming Sooner Than You Think
It seems like yesterday Daft Punk and The Weeknd dropped their chart-topping single "Starboy," and while we knew there were rumors of another collaboration coming we had no idea it would be so soon. Via The Weeknd's instagram post today (see below), the two acts will be dropping "I Feel it Coming" tomorrow according to HotNewHipHop. Check out the cover art below and get hyped … [Read more...]
Kygo Shares His Remix of Daft Punk & The Weeknd’s Hit ‘Starboy’
Kygo has had a crazy 2016 so far. He released his album 'Cloud 9' at the beginning of the year, he made the official track for the Rio Olympics, and now has remixed one of the biggest tracks of the year in The Weeknd and Daft Punk's Starboy. As you probably guessed, the Norwegian producer adds his signature tropical sound to the original. This isn't the first time he's … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Reveals Another Song With Daft Punk
In a sit down with The Wall Street Journal, Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd revealed that his collaboration with French duo Daft Punk was not just limited to 'Starboy'. 'Starboy' is the first song that has been released from The Weeknd's upcoming album also titled Starboy . Although the song was well received on streaming platforms and on the radio, it left a lot of fans of both … [Read more...]
Are Daft Punk & The Weeknd Collaborating Again?
While this is mostly speculation, it's certainly exciting news. Yesterday famed R&B singer The Weeknd took to instagram posting yet another picture of a Daft Punk action figure, leaving context and meaning completely up to the viewer to interpret. Whether this is an indication of of new music to come or simply a celebratory ode to "Starboy" is still unclear at the moment. … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Reveals New Style w/ Latest Single “False Alarm”
Just a day after sharing the visuals for the title track (and Daft Punk collab) of his forthcoming album Starboy, The Weeknd is here with another cut from the project. And it's a track that showcases a previously unheard style from The Weeknd. "False Alarm" is almost more punk rock sounding than anything else, and the hook will almost certainly catch you off guard or … [Read more...]
