Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye disclosed Friday (June 2) that The Idol Vol. 1 soundtrack will certainly be launched on June 30.
The super star likewise introduced the cd art work, which includes his personality Tedros in his complete, kinky rattail magnificence. But keep in mind: “Never trust a dude with a rattail,” according to Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s personality in the trailer for The Idol, which premieres Sunday on HBO as well as Max. The debatable, Sam Levinson-routed collection had its launching at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.
In his cover tale meeting with Interview publication, Tesfaye informed Jeremy O. Harris that David Bowie, Prince as well as Pink Floyd acted as a few of his motivations when curating the soundtrack for his upcoming HBO collection. “I’ve been inspired by The Wall and Purple Rain and when Bowie was doing it, but even films like Shaft, the music is literally telling the story of the film,” the “Blinding Lights” vocalist stated. “But I want to take it to the next level. I want to challenge myself and I feel like, as a musician, I’m the best I’ve ever been.”
His most recent solitary, “Popular” with Madonna as well as Playboi Carti, as well as “Double Fantasy” with Future will certainly be included on The Idol Vol. 1 soundtrack. Both tracks were co-produced by Tesfaye, Mike Dean and Metro Boomin. On Friday, Metro introduced his very own star-studded soundtrack for the new Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse film, which includes Future, Don Toliver, 21 Savage, Offset, Lil Uzi Vert, Swae Lee, A$AP Rocky, Nav as well as a lot more.
See The Idol Vol. 1 soundtrack cover art listed below, as well as pre-order it here.