The Weeknd in Japan | ||||
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Released | November 21, 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2010–2018 | |||
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Length | 60:05 | |||
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The Weeknd in Japan is the first greatest hits album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd. [1] It features singles from his first three studio albums: Kiss Land (2013), Beauty Behind the Madness (2015) and Starboy (2016), his 2015 feature, " Might Not", from Belly's eighth mixtape, Up for Days (2015) and the songs " Call Out My Name" and " Wasted Times" from his EP My Dear Melancholy (2018). [2] It was released, digitally and physically, exclusively in Japan on November 21, 2018, by Universal Music Japan. [3] The album's release occurred shortly before the start of the Weeknd Asia Tour (2018). [4]
The Weeknd in Japan was released on November 21, 2018, by Universal Music Japan to commemorate Tesfaye's first performance in Japan, at the Makuhari Messe in December 2018, as a part of his 2018 tour, the Weeknd Asia Tour. [5] It follows the release of his EP My Dear Melancholy, which was released earlier in the year, [6] and includes various songs from the setlists of his aforementioned tour. [7]
The album's cover incorporates various aspects of the posters which were used to promote the Weeknd Asia Tour (2018). [8] [9]
Track listing adapted from iTunes. [10]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Wicked Games" (from House of Balloons, 2011) |
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| 5:25 |
2. | " Wanderlust" ( Pharrell remix) from Kiss Land (iTunes edition), 2013) |
| 5:07 | |
3. | " The Hills" (from Beauty Behind the Madness, 2015) |
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| 4:02 |
4. | " Can't Feel My Face" (from Beauty Behind the Madness) |
| 3:33 | |
5. | " In the Night" (from Beauty Behind the Madness) |
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| 3:55 |
6. | " Acquainted" (from Beauty Behind the Madness) |
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| 5:48 |
7. | " Often" (from Beauty Behind the Madness) |
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| 4:09 |
8. | " Might Not" ( Belly featuring The Weeknd) (from Up for Days, 2015) |
| Ben Billions | 3:45 |
9. | " Starboy" (featuring Daft Punk) (from Starboy, 2016) |
| 3:50 | |
10. | " I Feel It Coming" (featuring Daft Punk) (from Starboy) |
| 4:29 | |
11. | " Party Monster" (from Starboy) |
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| 4:09 |
12. | " Secrets" (from Starboy) |
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| 4:25 |
13. | " Call Out My Name" (from My Dear Melancholy, 2018) |
| Frank Dukes | 3:48 |
14. | " Wasted Times" (from My Dear Melancholy) |
| 3:40 | |
Total length: | 60:05 |
Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Japanese Albums ( Oricon) [12] | 157 |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Japan | November 21, 2018 | Republic | [13] |