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The Weeknd Premieres New Tracks at Sao Paulo Concert

The Weeknd performed in Sao Paulo, debuting new songs from his upcoming album. The concert was livestreamed and included collaborations with Anitta and Playboi Carti.

Published on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 5:16 PM

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On September 7, 2024, The Weeknd performed a highly anticipated one-night-only concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil, unveiling several new tracks believed to be from his upcoming album, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'. The concert took place at MorumBIS and was livestreamed via his YouTube channel, allowing fans across the globe to witness the event in real time.

During the performance, The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, captivated the audience and hinted at his new music with tracks reportedly titled 'So Paulo' featuring Brazilian artist Anitta, as well as others such as 'Dancing in the Flames' and 'Run Away'. Although not all titles were officially confirmed, fans quickly began piecing together potential song names based on live snippets and lyrics shared via social media.

A notable collaboration during the show included Playboi Carti, who performed on multiple tracks, including 'Until I Bleed Out' and 'FE!N', which is a Travis Scott cover. The full setlist featured a mix of previously released hits and new songs, including selections like 'Blinding Lights', 'Save Your Tears', and 'Heartless'. For more highlights and fan-captured moments, you can check out footage from the concert.

Leading up to this performance, The Weeknd had teased details of his new album on social media, suggesting that the project would serve as the third chapter in his ongoing narrative that began with 'After Hours' and continued with 'Dawn FM'. Recent updates indicate that more music could be on the horizon soon, heightening fan anticipation for what’s next in his evolving discography.

For the complete setlist and additional updates about The Weeknd's upcoming album, visit NME.

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