“The Abyss”, featuring longtime collaborator and friend Lana Del Rey, is a song from The Weeknd’s album Hurry Up Tomorrow. It was first previewed via his X account on July 23, 2024. It was also performed for the first time in São Paulo’s concert on September 7, 2024. On the song, The Weeknd describes the fleetingness of love between him and his partner while the world erupts into despair. He sings about not wanting to let go of his lover while the time they still have together becomes so precious.

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