synth, fast Beat and Lyrics that tell of desire – with “Blinding Lights” has been created by the canadian artist The Weeknd is a Song that holds not only for months, to the front ranks of the international Charts, and in the half-yearly balance sheet of the American Billboard the best Song of the year was named, but also convinced the readers of the F. A. Z.: you have chosen him for the summer hit of the year.
More than 1,100 readers took part in our vote, “Blinding Lights” was 42 percent of the vote, by far, the most popular title. There are well-known artists such as Lady Gaga and The Black Eyed Peas didn’t stand a Chance. The German singer Mark Forster occupied with “the day after Tomorrow” and 20 percent of the vote in second place.
The 30-year-old artist, The Weeknd, the name is actually Abel Tesfaye, has made a sometimes a bit gloomy, and with electronic influences – filled R’n’B and Pop Songs with a name. His first Mixtape, he offered in 2011 as a free Download, five years later, he was traded after the release of his album “Starboy” as the next Michael Jackson.
With his latest Album “After Hours” has left The Weeknd in four years time. The Single “Blinding Lights”, which sounds like a eighties and still modern, originated, among other things, in cooperation with the Swedish Hit makers Max Martin. Was released the Song is already the end of November and was initially listening in a commercial for Mercedes, which is also The Weeknd’s appearance itself. The canadian-born sings of a lost love and the support that he can’t find without you: “I can’t see clearly when you’re gone”, without you I can’t see clearly. Many a Fan is convinced that the Supermodel Bella Hadid. The 30-Year-old led for years On-and-Off relationship, since the middle of 2019, the two once again separate ways to go.
