![]() The second verse paints a picture of the singer zooming through Los Angeles in a sports car, the wind in his hair, and a diamond cross dangling from his neck. He confesses that he's powerless when it comes to her, even acting crazy and becoming a slave when he's inebriated. However, the world is full of temptation, and other women will always pose a threat. The singer's ladylove craves his complete attention and affection, even getting a tattoo of him on her mind. While they offer her material things, they don't understand that she values commitment above all else. The song opens with the singer expressing frustration with third parties who are trying to come between him and his lover. The Weeknd's "Escape From LA" is a lament to a toxic relationship that's taking its toll on both partners. She gon' ride 'til sweat fall down her spine She got Chrome Hearts hangin' from her neck She closed the door and then she locked it This place will be the end of me (oh, whoa-oh) This place (this place) is never what it seems Gave you everything you wanted (you wanted) Gave you power, gave you life, gave you space so you can shine Got the money, got the cars, got the ceiling with the stars If you see what I seen, you wouldn't sleep I'm in the Spyder Porsche cruisin' down the streetĪnd it's slowly burning, it was never cheap 'Cause when I'm on the liquor, I go crazyĪnd for that pussy, you know I'm a slave, yeah When it comes to all these hoes, I'll never chaseīut this world is such a, such an evil place Girl, when you're ready, you know where I stay When you say that you need space, I give you space (you space) Gomez released her Rare project earlier this year and his a song on the project featuring 6LACK titled “Crowded Room.We'll figure out our shit and find a way (oh way) Upon the release of After Hours, fans speculated that The Weeknd was referring to his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez with this “Save Your Tears” verse. You look so happy when I’m not with youīut then you saw me, caught you by surprise Though he tried to lead a better lifestyle, his old ways keep calling, leaving him and his lover out for the count. He spills about relapsing and doesn’t want an ounce of sympathy for it. The sobering “Faith” is a tough pill to swallow if you’re Abel - no pun intended. Thought I’d be a better man, but I lied to me and to you I’ve been sober for a year, now it’s time for me to go back to my old ways, don’t you cry for me Still, despite his lofty achievements and prized possessions, he lets it be known that his past continues to haunt him on “Escape From LA.” He also sings about how lost he would be without the love of his life. Got the money, got the cars, got the ceiling with the starsĪs we previously mentioned on “Snowchild,” The Weeknd is one of the biggest stars in music. If you see what I seen, you wouldn’t sleep I can’t sleep ![]() His make-or-break mentality fortifies him as one music’s premier acts, and is the reason why he continues to strive for more. ![]() Success was on The Weeknd’s mind very early on in life. I used to pray when I was sixteen, if I didn’t make it then I’d probably make my wrist bleed He looks to push her in the right direction, aiding her on her path to redemption, but, unfortunately, her heart only beats for him. Tangled in his web, she can’t get past him. The Weeknd’s toxic behavior is the culprit in ruining his partner’s second chance at love. They try to win your love, but there was nothing left ![]() You always miss the chance to fall for someone else ’cause your heart only knows me Mangled by heartbreak, The Weeknd believes it’s time to bid adieu to his counterpart on the gripping “Hardest to Love.” Instead of prolonging the inevitable, he’s eager to pull the plug after realizing that he’s better off alone. It’s safe to say he’s galaxies away from his glossy Starboy days, and is tired of playing dress-up in front of the cameras. As for those pesky sources? The Weeknd knows a thing or two about being in highly-publicized relationships and how to skate past the tabloids. The Weeknd has his passport inked up, with Hell serving as his prime-time destination. Sources say that we’re done how would they know? We’re in Hell, it’s disguised as a paradise with flashing lights Fire up the waterworks, it’s time for some turbulence.Īccountability is critical and serves as an escape route for Abel on the chillingly honest “Too Late.” Known for letting his mind run rampant, the XO singer grabs onto ownership of his faults in hopes of righting his wrongs. Abel is poised to free his true self, no matter how ugly or poisonous he comes off to anyone, including his lover. ![]() Just seconds into After Hours, The Weeknd reminds us why he’s one of our problematic favorites. Take off my disguise I’m living someone else’s life ![]()
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