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"Until I Bleed Out"
Song by The Weeknd
from the album After Hours
ReleasedMarch 20, 2020 (2020-03-20)
Length3:12
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Music video
"Until I Bleed Out" on YouTube

"Until I Bleed Out" is a song by Canadian singer The Weeknd from his fourth studio album After Hours.[1] It was released on March 20, 2020, alongside the rest of its parent album.[2] A music video for the song was released on April 7, 2020.[3] The Weeknd co-wrote the song with its producers Metro Boomin, Oneohtrix Point Never, Prince 85, and Notinbed.[4]

Music video

The official music video for "Until I Bleed Out" was first announced via The Weeknd's various social media platforms on April 6, 2020.[5][6] Its released occured the following day on April 7, 2020.[7] In the visual, Tesfaye continues the persona found throughout the era's promotional material and is seen navigating a balloon filled mansion in a lost, dazed, and damaged manner.[8] The music video was met with a positive reception, with journalist noting its references to The Weeknd's early Trilogy material and comparing it to films by Robert De Niro.[9] It was directed by Anton Tammi.[10]

Commercial performance

Following the releasing of its parent album, "Until I Bleed Out" debuted at number 80 on the US Billboard Hot 100 dated April 4, 2020. It was the lowest charting track from After Hours.[11]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[4]

  • The Weeknd – vocals, songwriting, production
  • Metro Boomin – songwriting, production
  • Oneohtrix Point Never – songwriting, production
  • Prince 85 – songwriting, production
  • Notinbed – songwriting, production
  • Dave Kutch – mastering
  • Kevin Peterson – mastering

Charts

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[12] 67
France (SNEP)[13] 158
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[14] 62
Sweden Heatseekers (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 11
US Billboard Hot 100[16] 80
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] 40

Release history

Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
Various March 20, 2020 [18]

References

  1. ^ "The Weeknd Reveals 'After Hours' Tracklist". Rap-Up. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Ingvaldsen, Torsten (March 20, 2020). "The Weeknd Is Hosting an 'After Hours' Listening Session on Spotify". Hypebeast. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "The Weeknd Drops "Until I Bleed Out" Video". Complex. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "After Hours / The Weeknd – Tidal". Tidal. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  5. ^ @TheWeeknd (April 6, 2020). "Until I Bleed Out - The Weeknd" (Tweet). Retrieved April 7, 2020 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ @TheWeeknd (April 6, 2020). "tomorrow. - The Weeknd" (Tweet). Retrieved April 7, 2020 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "The Weeknd Continues His Video Saga with "Until I Bleed Out"". exclaim.ca. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  8. ^ "The Weeknd's 'Until I Bleed Out' Video Shows The Hazy Aftermath Of A Hectic Party". April 7, 2020.
  9. ^ "The Weeknd "Until I Bleed Out" Earns Video Release". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  10. ^ Shaffer, Claire; Shaffer, Claire (April 7, 2020). "The Weeknd Throws a Drug-Fueled Confetti Party in 'Until I Bleed Out' Video". Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  11. ^ Zellener, Xander (March 30, 2020). "Every Song From The Weeknd's 'After Hours' Is on the Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  12. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  13. ^ "Top Singles (Week 13, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  14. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 202013 into search. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  15. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 13". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  16. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  17. ^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  18. ^ "Listen to the Weeknd's New Album After Hours". Pitchfork. Retrieved March 26, 2020.