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The Weeknd debuts new song "Hong Kong" sampling Faye Wong classic

The Weeknd surprised fans in Hong Kong with a new song titled "Hong Kong" during his "After Hours Til Dawn Tour." The track heavily samples Faye Wong's 1993 hit "Seasonal Wind," evoking a sense of nostalgia among the local audience. This performance marked the first of four concerts in the city. AI

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The Weeknd debuts new song "Hong Kong" sampling Faye Wong classic

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Denise Tsang ·

    The Weeknd wows Hong Kong fans with tribute song sampling Faye Wong classic

    Canadian singer The Weeknd surprised concertgoers in Hong Kong on Saturday with a new song inspired by the city, evoking nostalgia among local music fans. Abel Tesfaye – the Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and actor known professionally as The Weeknd – performed “Hon…