I think it’s safe to say that people are feeling this new The Weeknd album.
There’s no debating it—The Weeknd is a global megastar. From sold-out stadium tours to a Super Bowl halftime performance and even a hit HBO series, the Canadian singer has solidified himself as one of the most influential artists of this generation. Beyond accolades, his streaming numbers are staggering, with multiple songs surpassing one billion streams on Spotify, including “Blinding Lights,” “Die For You,” and “Starboy.” Now, another track is on its way to joining that elite list.
According to Spotify, The Weeknd’s new song “Cry For Me” racked up an impressive 5.92 million streams on its first day. Meanwhile, other tracks from Hurry Up Tomorrow are also performing exceptionally well, with “Timeless” pulling in 5.7 million streams and “Sau Paulo” amassing 4.95 million.
With these streaming numbers, it’s safe to expect The Weeknd to dominate the Billboard charts next week. As fans eagerly anticipate his first-week sales, Hurry Up Tomorrow is shaping up to be yet another record-breaking project in his illustrious career.
Do you think “Cry For Me” will hit one billion streams? Let us know in the comments!
“Hurry Up Tomorrow” Tracks Pull In Massive First-Day Numbers
All 20 eligible songs from The Weeknd's 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' simultaneously chart on global Spotify:
— chart data (@chartdata) February 1, 2025
#5 Cry For Me 5.92M
#6 Timeless 5.7M
#10 São Paulo 4.95M
#12 Wake Me Up 4.69M
#21 Baptized In Fear 3.58M
#22 Open Hearts 3.54M
#24 Reflections Laughing 3.25M
#32 Enjoy The Show… pic.twitter.com/dqxo9Gn9Z8
With these streaming numbers, it’s safe to expect The Weeknd to dominate the Billboard charts next week. As fans eagerly anticipate his first-week sales, Hurry Up Tomorrow is shaping up to be yet another record-breaking project in his illustrious career.
Do you think “Cry For Me” will hit one billion streams? Let us know in the comments!
Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.
