Heartless
The Weeknd · 2019
3 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · alternative R&B
A brooding blend of dark pop and alternative R&B, underscored by haunting melodies and introspective lyrics.
Heartless is a single by The Weeknd, released in 2019. A brooding blend of dark pop and alternative R&B, underscored by haunting melodies and introspective lyrics. 'Heartless' debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying The Weeknd's position in pop music. The song's dark themes resonated with listeners and sparked discussions about mental health and emotional struggles, further pushing boundaries within mainstream pop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Heartless sound like?
A brooding blend of dark pop and alternative R&B, underscored by haunting melodies and introspective lyrics. Rooted in contemporary R&B and alternative R&B.
What makes Heartless by The Weeknd notable?
'Heartless' debuted at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying The Weeknd's position in pop music. The song's dark themes resonated with listeners and sparked discussions about mental health and emotional struggles, further pushing boundaries within mainstream pop. By the time 'Heartless' was released on November 27, 2019, The Weeknd had already established himself as a dominant force in contemporary R&B. This single marked his return after a brief hiatus following the release of his critically acclaimed album 'My Dear Melancholy' in 2018, showcasing a continued evolution in his sound and thematic exploration.
How many songs are on Heartless?
Heartless has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Heartless Standout 3:20
Release Date
November 27, 2019
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
3 min 20 sec
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