The Weeknd's 'Blinding Lights' might become UK Number 1 single for the first time

The Weeknd’s latest song Blinding Lights is on course to claim this week’s Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart. The song has been on the top place of the Official Singles Chart since February 2nd. The Canadian singer’s song seems all set to knock last week’s chart-topper, Before You Go by Lewis Capaldi, to 2. If Blinding Lights manages to stay on the top of the list, it’ll be The Weeknd's first chart-topper in the UK. His previous track, 2016’s Starboy was trending on the 2ns slot of the same list during its release.

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The Weeknd's Blinding lights and other new songs

The Weeknd has been coming out with new concepts and has started a new set of stories through his videos, out of which only two music videos. He started this with Heartless’ music video which acts as a segway for Blinding Lights. The Weeknd has recently released the official music video for his latest hit single, Heartless which features the Canadian singer himself and his partner in crime for the video is the St. Louis MC, Metro Boomin.

He has released the official video today on his Youtube handle and it appears that The Weeknd has changed his looks for the theme of the video. The video revolves around the two rappers, all dressed up perfectly for a crazy night at a never-sleeping casino. The video has managed to get more than 2.7 million views just hours after being premiered.  

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