The Weeknd's 'Dawn FM' is finally here!

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Dawn FM has arrived. 

After announcing the release date earlier this week, The Weeknd‘s much-awaited fifth studio album dropped at midnight Friday. 

Dawn FM comes almost two years out from The Weeknd’s uber-successful After Hours, which dropped in March 2020 as the world was just getting thrust into the pandemic. This new album serves “as a byproduct of — and answer to — that turmoil,” according to Apple Music.

The Weeknd sets the mood right from the start with a spot voiced by Jim Carrey, who takes on the persona of a radio DJ and recites, “You are now listening to 103.5 Dawn FM. You’ve