2 hours ago · Hong Kong
The Weeknd’s ‘Hong Kong’ captures nostalgia for bygone era, video director says
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Hong Kong. The first report grouped here was at 26 Oct 2026, 09:12 UTC. The headline in use is “The Weeknd’s ‘Hong Kong’ captures nostalgia for bygone era, video director says”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A new viral song by Canadian singer The Weeknd, “Hong Kong”, is a love letter to the city, the director of the accompanying video has said, adding that he believes nostalgia for the late 1980s and early 1990s era is the secret ingredient that has captured the hearts of many.…
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The Weeknd’s ‘Hong Kong’ captures nostalgia for bygone era, video director says
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