[14], "I Feel It Coming" was serviced to British contemporary hit radio on November 24, 2016,[15] and later to rhythmic contemporary radio on December 6, 2016, as the album's second single. Electric feat. This album marked his footsteps into the pop world, which came at the cost of many of his fans claiming he has ‘sold out’. [26] On February 12, 2017, The Weeknd and Daft Punk performed at the 2017 Grammy Awards. The Weeknd’s third studio album has arrived. It spent two weeks at number 3 before falling again, ultimately spending 15 consecutive weeks in the top ten. Blaq Jerzee & Wizkid 03. DIGITAL RELEASE [Star Boy Entertainment] Release date: 12/06/2019. You can see why, but it makes for a curiously uneven album. [27], *sales figures based on certification alone^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone, 2016 song by The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk. [59], On January 30, 2019, Starboy was certified triple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streams in excess of three million units in the United States. Linking up with legendary robotic duo Daft Punk was a massive move on his part, and the results showed. Williams, Holly (25 de noviembre de 2016). Share. 's 'Broccoli' Hits Top 10", "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Leads Hot 100 for Eighth Week, gnash's 'I Hate U I Love U' Hits Top 10", "The Chainsmokers' 'Closer' Tops Hot 100, The Weeknd's 'Starboy' Rockets to No. [25] On December 6, he performed at the 2016 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show on CBS. También debutó en el número uno en la lista de Billboard, Canadian Albums Chart. The artists co-wrote and co-produced the song alongside Doc McKinney and Henry "Cirkut" Walter, with Jason Quenneville providing additional writing. [14], "Rockin'" was released to contemporary hit radio in France on May 9, 2017, as the album's fourth international single. Daft Punk; 'Starboy')", "Italian single certifications – The Weeknd feat. [43]​ Mosi Reeves de Rolling Stone comentó: «A pesar de poco más de una hora de duración y un excedente en relleno, Starboy tiene puntos destacados ... Pero para los fans más longevos que creen que The Weeknd es uno de Los principales artistas de R&B de la década, Starboy en última instancia, parece una decepción». Cover Me feat. He discovered that the track was a beat that Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo had been playing from a personal device. Zaleski, Annie (28 de noviembre de 2016). Last but not least is an extension of The Weeknd's Trilogy days - the ballads. [53]​, El 30 de enero de 2019, Starboy recibió la certificación triple platino de la Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) para ventas combinadas y streamings de más de tres millones de unidades en los Estados Unidos. [42]​ Kevin Ritchie de Now, dijo: «En 18 pistas, Starboy entrega algunas gemas del pop, pero su último tercio vacila con una serie de baladas eventualmente rescatadas por Daft Punk, un poco del agradable retro lite-funk que no había sonado fuera de Random Access Memories». [14]​, «False Alarm» se lanzó como el primer single promocional de Starboy el 29 de septiembre de 2016. The Weeknd said in the interview: .mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, The vibe on Starboy comes from that hip-hop culture of braggadocio from Wu-Tang and 50 Cent, the kind of music I listened to as a kid. [54]​ Starboy se clasificó como el tercer álbum más popular del año en 2017 en el Billboard 200. At Metacritic, the album received an average score of 67, based on 25 reviews. [5] On September 7, 2016, the album was confirmed to be in production from an interview with VMan, with influence taken from Prince, the Smiths, Talking Heads and Bad Brains. While in House of Balloons, money was the motive, in “Starboy” it’s about being accustomed to the life of super stardom and being able to balance artistic integrity with commercial success. But such imperfections are par for the course: He'd rather express everything he's feeling than put forth an airbrushed or idealized version of himself. El álbum cuenta con varios artistas invitados tales como Daft Punk, Lana Del Rey, Future y Kendrick Lamar. “Starboy” comes after the 26-year-old R&B singer, born Abel Tesfaye, dropped several boundary–pushing videos to promote it.