Leaked during the transition period between Starboy and After Hours , this track features a sleek, driving rhythm that shows Abel experimenting with French house influences and danceable pop beats. It is a prime example of his ability to make toxic romance sound incredibly club-friendly. Unreleased Gems by Era
Abel is known for scrapping entire projects when his creative direction shifts. Several fan-favorite "unreleased" tracks come from these abandoned chapters. The Scrapped 2017 Album
: Known for its smooth, rhythmic production typical of his earlier R&B style.
The story of The Weeknd's unreleased music is not just history—it's an ongoing saga. As recently as April 2026, during a sold-out show in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, The Weeknd surprised the world by teasing a brand new, unreleased single, rumored to be titled and featuring Brazilian superstar Anitta. Unreleased The Weeknd Songs
: Popular for discovering snippets of new leaks like "After Life" or "Perfect Timing".
Arguably one of the most sought-after snippets in XO history, "Hold Your Heart" was previewed by Tesfaye during an Instagram Live session in 2020. Featuring an emotional, soaring vocal performance over a pounding, cinematic beat, the track fits perfectly into the tragic romance aesthetic of the After Hours era. Though it never saw an official release, high-quality fan edits continue to circulate widely. "Girls Born in the 90s"
As Abel moves away from "The Weeknd" moniker, certain older, hyper-toxic, or raw tracks no longer align with his current artistic vision. Iconic Eras and Their Lost Treasures 1. The Trilogy / Pre-Trilogy Era (2010–2012) Leaked during the transition period between Starboy and
As he once quipped to Variety : "If you heard the songs I threw away, you’d probably like them more than the album. That’s why they stay thrown away."
While the exact number of unreleased Weeknd tracks is known only to Tesfaye and his closest producers (like Illangelo, DaHeala, and Max Martin), several leaked songs have achieved legendary status among fans.
In the meantime, fans will continue to scour the internet for snippets, demos, and other unreleased goodies. Whether it's through surprise drops or carefully curated releases, one thing is certain – The Weeknd's music will continue to captivate and inspire fans around the world. As recently as April 2026, during a sold-out
If you want to dive deeper into the unreleased world of Abel Tesfaye, the fan community has meticulously cataloged his history. You can find comprehensive trackers and discussions on the Official Weeknd Subreddit or explore fan-made archival playlists on YouTube and SoundCloud.
If you are looking to dive into the deep end of the Weeknd’s unreleased catalog, start with these standouts:
Discovering these tracks requires looking beyond official streaming platforms like Spotify or Apple Music.
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