Published 13:44 IST, April 9th 2020

The Weeknd believes Usher copied his style in the song ‘Climax'

The Weeknd recently talked in an interview and expressed that Usher's song 'Climax' was similar to his style of music which made him angry.

Reported by: Amir Khollam
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Weeknd recently released one of his biggest hit album After Hours which is currently breaking records. Weeknd is topping all charts including Billboards 100/200 and various ors. singer-songwriter is basking success of his latest venture and sat down with a leing entertainment portal in USA to look back at his career. In interview, Weeknd also recalled time when he heard User's song Climax and felt that he was copying his style.

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Weeknd on Usher

During interview, Weeknd revealed that his 2011 mixtape titled House of Balloons influenced Usher to experiment with his style. same style has w become Weeknd's signature R&B alternative style. He recalled time during House of Balloons dropped and ted that he could witness a change in pop music right before his eyes. Weeknd heard Usher's n released song Climax and felt like it was his own song. 

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singer revealed that he was initially upset with way Usher h copied his style for a song but n later came to terms with it. He ted that it was very flattering to watch Usher copy his style. He expressed that being a young artist, having his style copied infuriated him, but as he got older, he realized it was a good thing. 

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13:44 IST, April 9th 2020