Best 5 Tunes by The Weeknd
At Unwrapped, we freaking love music, and we adore The Weeknd. In our humble opinion, here are The Weeknd’s best songs, well, five of them anyway. It wasn’t easy to narrow down, and we have used our judgement in conjunction with most liked, listened and downloaded The Weeknd lists across the web.
Who is The Weeknd: The Weeknd, real name Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer. The artist is known for his sonic versatility and dark lyricism, which often illustrate escapism, romance, and melancholia.
The Weeknd’s Top 5 All-Time Songs
Blinding Lights
Length: 3:20
Release: 2020
Opening Verse:
I’ve been on my own for long enough
Maybe you can show me how to love, maybe
I’m going through withdrawals
You don’t even have to do too much
You can turn me on with just a touch, baby
Sin City’s cold and empty (oh)
No one’s around to judge me (oh)
I can’t see clearly when you’re gone
Save Your Tears
Length:3:35
Release: 2021
Opening Verse:
Na-na, yeah
You look so happy when I’m not with you
But then you saw me, caught you by surprise
A single teardrop falling from your eye
I’ll make you cry when I run away
The Hills
Length: 4.02
Release: 2015
Opening Verse:
Yeah
Yeah
You said, “Keep our business on the low-low”
I’m just tryna get you out the friend zone
‘Cause you look even better than the photos
Drivin’ through the gated residential
Found out I was comin’, sent your friends home
Keep on tryna hide it, but your friends know
Starboy
Length: 4:50
Release: 2016
Opening Verse:
I’m tryna put you in the worst mood, ah
P1 cleaner than your church shoes, ah
Milli point two just to hurt you, ah
All red Lamb’ just to tease you, ah
None of these toys on lease too, ah
Made your whole year in a week too, yeah
Main bitch outta your league too, ah
Side bitch out of your league too, ah
You Right
Length: 3:06
Release: 2021
Opening Verse:
I got a man, but I want you
I got a man, but I want you
And it’s just nerves, it’s just dick
Makin’ me think ’bout someone new
You know I got so much to say
I try to hide it in my face
And it don’t work, you see through
That I just want get wit’ you
And you’re right
Songs By The Weeknd You Will Love
I hope you find something on this list you will enjoy: if you relish The Weeknd, you will undoubtedly love most, if not all, of our top 5 The Weeknd songs. Share your top 5 The Weeknd tunes in the comments below for others to enjoy.
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The Weeknd Fun Fact
What makes The Weeknd so popular?
He began his music career uploading songs to YouTube, before being discovered by a producer and getting onto the commercial circuit.
