The Weeknd Songs [upd] — Unreleased

In a 2018 interview with Time magazine, Tesfaye revealed more concrete details, explaining he had a "whole album written, done" prior to My Dear Melancholy, . This scrapped work has been described as an upbeat, "beautiful" collection of music that was sonically similar to the Starboy era. The Weeknd has insisted that fans will "never" hear this project, stating, "I don't want to perform something that I don't feel". The confirmed songs that have been unearthed from this mysterious era include "Angel," "As You Are," "Be God," "Ebony," and the track "In the 90s". Each title is a painful reminder of the masterpiece we might have lost to the shifting tides of an artist's personal life.

Discovering these tracks requires looking beyond official streaming platforms like Spotify or Apple Music.

Leaked demos, scrapped album concepts, and unfinished collaborations tell the story of an artist who constantly reinvents himself. For die-hard fans, tracking down these hidden gems is the ultimate scavenger hunt. This article explores the fascinating world of unreleased The Weeknd songs, examining why they were shelved and which tracks stand out as legendary. Why Do The Weeknd’s Songs Go Unreleased?

: A haunting, emotional demo that fans frequently compare to the dark, vulnerable style of his My Dear Melancholy, Girls Born in the 90s Unreleased The Weeknd Songs

Before the world was captivated by the masked, melancholic character on 2011's House of Balloons , a young Abel Tesfaye was experimenting with music production under a collective known as The Noise. This embryonic era was first brought to light in May 2011 when six previously unreleased tracks were leaked online. These early songs provide a raw, unfiltered glimpse into his foundational sound.

This era was incredibly fluid. Following the pop explosion of Starboy , Abel began working on a heavily rumored project often dubbed by fans as We're Alone Together . Tracks like and "I Wanna Feel You" leaked from these sessions. They carry the deeply wounded, acoustic, and ambient electronic tones that were later condensed into the 6-track EP My Dear Melancholy, . 3. The After Hours & Dawn FM Era (2020–2022)

: A upbeat, radio-ready demo that was reportedly intended for Drake. "Rescue You" In a 2018 interview with Time magazine, Tesfaye

radio show, The Weeknd premiered several high-quality demos from the 2013 "For Your Eyes"

Many of these songs have surfaced through leaks or early social media snippets:

: Check subreddits like r/TheWeeknd or artist-specific Discord servers where fans share leaked snippets and community-made compilations. The confirmed songs that have been unearthed from

Here is a proper review of the phenomenon and the music behind .

Many of Abel’s unreleased songs are from his earlier eras (Trilogy and Kiss Land) or were intended for later albums but never made the final cut.

Before "High for This," there was the unknown producer hiding behind a keyboard. The earliest leaks often sound like demos for the demos. Songs like —which includes tracks like Appointment and Rescue You —feature a raw, untrained voice and lo-fi beats. These tracks lack the cinematic darkness of Trilogy , but they offer a rare glimpse of Abel finding his falsetto footing.