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The Weeknd Was Scheduled To Work With Prince, Named New Album In Tribute To David Bowie

The Weeknd’s Starboy is coming out at the end of the month, and in a new interview The Wall Street Journal, Abel Tesfaye says that the album was influenced “a thousand percent” by the recent deaths of David Bowie and Prince. The singer reveals that he was scheduled to work with Prince at his Paisley […]

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21:25 on November 2 2016

The Weeknd discusses being inspired by David Bowie and Prince, working with Daft Punk in new interview

Consequence of Sound — R&B crooner says Starboy LP is "a thousand percent" influenced by Bowie and Prince. more info

23:38 on November 2 2016

The Weeknd Was Scheduled To Work With Prince, Named New Album In Tribute To David Bowie

Stereogum — The Weeknd’s Starboy is coming out at the end of the month, and in a new interview The Wall Street Journal, Abel Tesfaye says that the album was influenced “a thousan... more info

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11:29 on November 3 2016