To close the Thursday narrative, The Weeknd cites a lack of a father figure as the reason behind the events that he documents on this tape.
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A “Rolling Stone” refers to smoking weed while rolling on ecstasy. The title alludes to Bob Dylan’s “Like A Rolling Stone”, where the phrase means a
“Gone” provides arguably the deepest and rawest insight into a night of Abel’s in his discography, as the listener gets to feel Abel’s submission to
After The Weeknd proclaims that the “Thursday girl” foolishly fell in love with a bird, one of the darkest, most eerie songs in Abel’s discography
In the track “The Birds Pt. 1“, The Weeknd warns his girl to not fall in love with him, or he will just leave her. However, she can’t
Before Abel can get involved with this girl, who isn’t his “Lonely Star,” he has to “get in [his] zone” by learning and smoking up. This
The Weeknd disguises bad intentions with love and temptation. He’s persuading a rich girl who loves cocaine into entering his world through the song “Life Of
The opening track on The Weeknd’s Thursday introduces the two main characters of the story: The Weeknd and the “Thursday Girl,” or Abel’s “Lonely Star”.
The title “Twenty Eight” (28) is approximately the number of grams that makes up an ounce. This is infamously known in the illegal drug trade.
On the final track on House of Balloons, we get a peek inside their mind of Abel during a sexual encounter with a female who’s been