The Weeknd drops his new album “After Hours”. Tops the US iTunes Chart.
The Weeknd’s highly anticipated “After Hours” Album is finally here. The project contains 14 tracks with no guest appearances. Earlier released singles ‘Blinding Lights‘ and ‘Heartless‘ are already platinum.
The Weeknd simultaneously occupies the #1 spot on both the US iTunes albums and singles charts (After Hours and Blinding Lights). The Weeknd’s new album also broken the record for most pre-saves in Apple Music History with over 975k. Stream the new project below and his short ‘After Hours‘ film here.
The Weeknd debuted his new music on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel Live!, as well as starring in the Mercedes-Benz EQC campaign, which he also soundtracked and creatively directed. On March 7, the Canadian singer-songwriter will return on Saturday Night Live for the third time as a musical guest.
On the heels of his next album, The Weeknd announced a new headline world tour, The After Hours Tour. Don Tolliver, 88GLAM, and Sabrina Claudio will provide support for the international tour, which will take place in cities across the United States, Canada, and Europe.
.@theweeknd‘s ‘After Hours’ has broken the record for most pre-saves in Apple Music history
It has been added over 975K times worldwide, could be first album to hit 1 MILLION ahead of release.
— chart data (@chartdata) March 19, 2020
.@theweeknd simultaneously occupies the #1 spot on both the US iTunes albums and singles charts (#AfterHours and #BlindingLights).
— chart data (@chartdata) March 20, 2020