The Weekndis known for intoxicating music, amazing beats, and lyrics that have multiple meanings.
And like most of his music, things are rarely what they seem to be.
On the surface, it seems like a love song, albeit a dark one.

Sounds plausible, right?
That doesn’t sound like ahealthy relationship, if you ask us.
And the drug The Weeknd is probably singing about: cocaine.

Sure, all drugs have side effects.
And one of cocaine’s biggest side effects is temporary facial numbness,Healthlinereported.
a deeper drug dependency and perhaps even death) could be coming.
His hit song,“Blinding Lights"talks about driving to see someone while you’re intoxicated.
And The Weeknd (whose real name isAbel Makkonen Tesfaye) has openly admitted to his history with drugs.
I’ve learned to balance thanks to touring.”