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- Album
- Hurry Up Tomorrow
- Released
- 2025
- Genres
- R&B
- Length
- 3:52
- Tempo
- 88 BPM
- Label
- XO / Republic Records
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About this song
The song is an electro-pop track that ends with a skit echoing the Dawn FM song "Every Angel Is Terrifying". It also draws on the singer's family history, including his parents' immigration from Ethiopia in the 1980s and their separation shortly after his birth, which left his mother to support the family.
What it's about
The song tells a story of separated parental guidance and a distanced relationship that still holds its spark, with the singer promising a return despite the distance.
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Fun facts
- Written by The Weeknd, Oneohtrix Point Never and Cirkut.
- Produced by The Weeknd, Oneohtrix Point Never, MIKE DEAN, Cirkut and Nathan Salon.
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