![]() In David Bowie’s ‘Starman’, he is painted as the Earth’s messenger to Starman, an alien bringing salvation to the world. Or maybe, The Weeknd, (AKA Abel Tesfaye), is evoking the late and great Ziggy Stardust. Surely it’s just another song about the DC Comics D-list superhero – Starboy?” I hear you ponder. Between each gasping “ha-ha-ha” of the chorus, do the mundane words you singalong with in the car hold any greater significance. ![]() As the title track to the artist’s November release, (which marked a significant change in his musical direction), it’s lyrics stand out as illustrative and delicately composed. That is the confident refrain of The Weeknd’s recent single ‘Starboy’. ![]() “Look what you’ve done / I’m a motherfuckin’ Starboy” – The Weeknd The Weeknd – Starboy
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