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Party Monster

The Weeknd · 2016

4 min · 1 track · contemporary R&B · alternative R&B

A pulsating blend of dark R&B and electronic beats that encapsulates nightlife's hedonism and chaos.

Party Monster is a single by The Weeknd, released in 2016. A pulsating blend of dark R&B and electronic beats that encapsulates nightlife's hedonism and chaos. 'Party Monster' debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was praised for its production quality and lyrical content. The song further established The Weeknd as a leading figure in alternative R&B and pop music, influencing a wave of artists who sought to combine mainstream appeal with introspective themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Party Monster sound like?

A pulsating blend of dark R&B and electronic beats that encapsulates nightlife's hedonism and chaos. Rooted in contemporary R&B and alternative R&B.

What makes Party Monster by The Weeknd notable?

'Party Monster' debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was praised for its production quality and lyrical content. The song further established The Weeknd as a leading figure in alternative R&B and pop music, influencing a wave of artists who sought to combine mainstream appeal with introspective themes. Released as a standalone single in December 2016, 'Party Monster' followed The Weeknd's critically acclaimed album 'Starboy'. This track marked a continued evolution in his sound, showcasing his ability to blend mainstream pop elements with darker lyrical themes while solidifying his presence in the contemporary music landscape.

How many songs are on Party Monster?

Party Monster has 1 track, running approximately 4 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·4:11

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Party Monster Standout 4:11

Release Date

December 6, 2016

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

4 min 11 sec