New Music Friday: The Weeknd, Gunna, SZA, and Brandy with Remy Ma

January 7, 2022

The Weeknd ‘Dawn FM’ album cover-Matilda Finn

The Weeknd‘s much-awaited fifth studio album, Dawn FM, dropped at midnight Friday. The “Save Your Tears” singer features a wide variety of stars on the project, including Lil Wayne, Tyler, the Creator, Quincy Jones, and actor Jim Carrey.

Along with the album’s release, The Weeknd hosted an exclusive livestream experience with Amazon Music. The three-time Grammy winner recreated the album cover as he appeared as an older version of himself, with grey hair and a beard, and serenaded the crowd with his new music from the middle of a DJ booth.

Dawn FM is the follow-up to The Weeknd’s 2020 RIAA-certified

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