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"After Hours" by The Weeknd is about relationships
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"After Hours" by The Weeknd is about relationships

Flow with the end of a relationship and the emotional turmoil.

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Apr 01, 2023
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"After Hours" is the title track of The Weeknd's fourth studio album, released in 2020. The song's lyrics are a reflection on the end of a relationship and the emotional turmoil that follows.

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The song begins with The Weeknd singing about how he's "dying inside" and how he's "running out of time." The lyrics are a reflection on the emotional toll of a failed relationship and the desperation that comes with trying to move on.

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