Wanderlust (The Weeknd song) explained

Wanderlust
Cover:The Weeknd - Wanderlust.jpg
Type:single
Artist:the Weeknd
Album:Kiss Land
Recorded:2013
Genre:Synth-pop[1]
Prev Title:Or Nah (Remix)
Prev Year:2014
Next Title:Often
Next Year:2014

"Wanderlust" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his debut studio album, Kiss Land (2013). The song heavily samples "Precious Little Diamond" by Dutch disco group Fox the Fox, and was released as the sixth single from the album on March 31, 2014.[2] A remix of "Wanderlust" by Pharrell Williams also appears as a bonus track on the iTunes edition of Kiss Land.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United KingdomMarch 31, 2014Contemporary hit radio[3]
May 16, 2014Digital downloadXO[4]
CanadaMay 19, 2014[5]
United KingdomJune 13, 2014Digital download [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LIST: RANKING THE WEEKND DISCOGRAPHY. THE WEEKLY COOS. 10 February 2021. “Wanderlust,” in particular lets the 80s style guitar strings create the overall feel for the synth-pop track..
  2. Web site: This week's new releases 31-03-2014 . . March 31, 2014 . October 29, 2019 . Daniel Lane . dead . https://archive.today/20140407070151/http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/this-weeks-new-releases-31-03-2014-2866/ . April 7, 2014 .
  3. Web site: This Week's New Releases 31-03-2014 . . August 2, 2014 . Lane, Daniel.
  4. Web site: Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd . . United Kingdom . . August 2, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160305101852/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/wanderlust-single/id874994897 . March 5, 2016 . live.
  5. Web site: Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd . . Canada . . August 2, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140822130714/https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/wanderlust-single/id875109642 . August 22, 2014 . live.
  6. Web site: Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd . . United Kingdom . . August 2, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140822130703/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/wanderlust-single/id886788452 . August 22, 2014 . live.

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