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The Weeknd premieres new song Hong Kong at Kai Tak Stadium

The Weeknd performed an unreleased track called Hong Kong on October 24 during his After Hours Til Dawn Tour stop at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong.

The Weeknd’s New Song “Hong Kong” Is Built on a Faye Wong Cantopop Classic
File photo The Weeknd’s New Song “Hong Kong” Is Built on a Faye Wong Cantopop Classic Photo: Hypebeast

Unreleased track samples local classic

The singer introduced the song to a large audience inside the venue. The composition loops a sample from Faye Wong's 1993 Cantonese single Seasonal Wind. This choice connects the new release to a specific chapter of the city's pop history.

Exclusive video displayed on walls

A music video created specifically for these dates ran across the stadium displays. The lighting rig changed to neon colors while the title flashed on the screens. Fans reacted with cheers as the performance unfolded during the opening night.

Tour continues through four shows

This concert marked the first of four scheduled performances in the city. The event took place on Saturday night for thousands of attendees. Abel Tesfaye is known professionally as The Weeknd and performed this set.

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  • Hypebeast
  • South China Morning Post

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