The Weeknd Вђ“ Starboy (ft. Daft Punk) Apr 2026

Released on September 21, 2016, "" serves as a transformative anthem that redefined The Weeknd’s (Abel Tesfaye) career and signaled a dramatic shift in his sonic identity . Collaborating with the legendary French electronic duo Daft Punk , Tesfaye moved away from the "nocturnal, moody PBR&B" of his early mixtapes toward a glossy, high-energy fusion of R&B and electropop. The Rebirth of a Persona