Watch: The Weeknd releases new song
Updated | By Poelano Malema
The song is from the 'Avatar: The Way of Water' soundtrack.
The Weeknd has decided to spoil us with brand new music before the year ends!
Over the weekend, the singer released 'Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)' after teasing it for a while.
The new single is the soundtrack to the movie, 'Avatar: The Way of Water'.
The film came out on December 16 and features stars such as Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Kate Winslet and Vin Diesel.
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Social media reaction
The music video has been viewed over 3-million times since being posted on December 17.
It has over 160,000 likes. Below are some of the things the fans have said about the music and the video:
- "This song is absolutely incredible. It captures the beautiful, bittersweet emotions of the end of Avatar 2 perfectly. The lyrics are incredibly poetic and meaningful and the music is hauntingly beautiful. The Weekend has truly outdone himself with this one and it's no surprise that it's the perfect soundtrack to an unforgettable movie. Kudos to him for creating this masterpiece!"
- "The Weeknd's voice really found its perfect place for the fantasy worlds. Its ethereal."
- "Wow. I can’t even describe in worlds how amazing this song is. The Weeknd is 100% my favorite artist. This song is one of a kind!"
- "The voice, the visualisation ,the story, everything has made this song a masterpiece."
Watch it below.
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The Weeknd has also shared a beautiful video for the holiday season.
As a result of the IG video, many of his fans are calling on him to release a Christmas album.
Watch the video below.
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Image courtesy of Instagram.
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