The Weeknd released their new album “Dawn FM” last week with just a four-day warning. He immediately received excellent reviews.
The Independent called it “welcome contribution to the work of one of the greatest living performersThe Daily Telegraph also praised him and described him as “his most ambitious album to date, showing signs of emotional and mental maturationRolling Stone magazine described it as “not so gloomy and decadent, but refreshingly fresh and accessible“According to the specialized site Pitchfork, this is.”Weeknd’s most ambitious sound and scope project and the most successful in yearsThe performer himself presented it as “a new sound universe from his consciousness.”
The album also features Quincy Jones, Tyler de Creator, Lil Wane, and actor Jim Carrey as the radio host between the songs.
The “Dawn FM” tray contains 16 songs. It is about boundless freedom. The Weeknd sings about love with another woman, about success, about exposing oneself to others in songs such as “I Neard You Are Married”, “Gasoline”, “Out of Time”, which shows the influence of Michael Jackson. According to “Billboard”, the surest hit of them is “Less Than Zero”. The singles “Take My Breath” and “One Right Now” with Post Malone have already been released in 2021.
“Dawn FM” is the singer’s first album after “After Hours”, which went on sale in March 2020. The promotion of the two albums is radically different. “After Hours” was released after half a year of advertising and became the most streamed R&B album of all time. In November last year, his hit “Blinding Lights” surpassed Chubby Checkers’ “The Twist” and topped the Billboard Hot 100 of all time.
Weeknd’s real name is Abel Tesfey. He was born on February 16, 1990 in Toronto. In addition to being a singer, he is a songwriter and producer. He is known for his sonic versatility and gloomy lyrics, often inspired by his own experience, reminds BTA. His career began in 2009, hiding his identity. He achieved great success and international recognition with his second studio album “Beauty Behind the Madness”. He has won four Grammy Awards, 19 Billboard Awards, 15 Juneau Awards, six American Music Awards, and two MTV Video Music Awards.
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