“Escape From LA” is one of "After Hours"‘ most dark and lethargic moments, with Abel dismissively addressing his partner and her infidelity within their relationship. He eventually chalks up their rocky relationship’s strifes to the fast-paced environment of Los Angeles and concludes that the two must get out of the city to live a good life together. The track’s title was first teased by Abel in one of his merchandise collections prior to the release of After Hours, which included the “Escape LA” work jacket. “Escape from LA” is also the title of John Carpenter’s post-apoc… read more
“Escape From LA” is one of "After Hours"‘ most dark and lethargic moments, with Abel dismissively addressing his partner and her infidelity… read more
“Escape From LA” is one of "After Hours"‘ most dark and lethargic moments, with Abel dismissively addressing his partner and her infidelity within their relationship. He eventu… read more
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, popularly known as The Weeknd (born February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian R&B/hip-hop musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He chose his stage name in tribute to when he was 17 years old, when, along with his friend La Mar Taylor, he dropped out of high school, took his mattress, and "left one weekend and never came home". However, his estranged former producer Jeremy Rose claims the name was his idea. The letter E was excluded to avoid trademark problems with the Canadian band The Weekend. The Weeknd gained wid… read more
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, popularly known as The Weeknd (born February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian R&B/hip-hop musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He … read more
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, popularly known as The Weeknd (born February 16, 1990 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada), is a Canadian R&B/hip-hop musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He chose his stage name in tribute to when he was… read more