![]() ![]() I first listened to the Weeknd, real name Abél Tesfaye, after his mixtapes House of Balloons and Thursday were out, later followed by Echoes of Silence. The Weeknd’s signature dark tone is maintained in this album, though with a distinctly more electronic and pop sound. ![]() ![]() But in Starboy, the Weeknd removes himself from his past, moving to a new persona, the ‘Starboy’ – a slang term for celebrity. The Weeknd’s uncomfortable relationship with fame is explored in this album where he mourns the loss of his former self, similar to his previous album The Beauty Behind The Madness. The Weeknd’s third album Starboy marks his transformation from the mysterious singer who anonymously posted his mixtapes online to a mainstream star.
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