The Weeknd Delays Album and Cancels Release Party

The Weeknd has pushed back his album and canceled his release party in light of this devastation in LA...

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
The Weekend has announced he'll be delaying the release of
his upcoming album, Hurry Up Tomorrow out of respect and
concern for those affected by the wildfires in La, where
he also makes his home. He'll be cancing his planned
release party concert at Pasadena's Rose Bowl, which is currently
being used as a donation collection center for victims. In
a statement, The Weekend says, in part, La has always
been a profound source of inspiration for me, and my
thoughts are with everyone impacted during this difficult time. My

(00:24):
focus remains on supporting the recovery of these communities and
aiding in its incredible people as they rebuild. The album
was slated for January twenty fourth, with the show a
night later on the twenty fifth. Fans will now be
able to stream Hurry Up Tomorrow starting Friday, the thirty first.

Speaker 1 (00:37):
That's Direct from Hollywood.