The Weeknd Hits the Dancefloor With ‘Take My Breath,’ New Song and Video

August 6, 2021
The Weeknd Hits the Dancefloor With ‘Take My Breath,’ New Song and Video
  • The Weeknd has hit the dancefloor with “Take My Breath,” which ushers in a “new dawn” for the singer. It has a disco feel, both sonically and visually.
  • The cinematic visual was directed by Cliqua and was first mentioned during The Weeknd’s acceptance speech at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards in May.
  • “Take My Breath” is the first new music from The Weeknd since his March 2020 release of “After Hours” which featured “Blinding Lights,” the song was the only song to stay within the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100 for a year.