Prime Video has officially announced the release date and unveiled the teaser video for The Weeknd‘s The Dawn FM Experience TV special.
The upcoming special is billed as “a mesmerizing visual, creating a theatrical performance event that will envelope audiences in its unnerving and moody world.” The Dawn FM Experience will be exclusively available to Prime members in over 240 countries and territories worldwide.
“I’m ecstatic to partner with Amazon to premiere the most elaborate live TV special I’ve ever done. Welcome to the next phase of Dawn FM—a purgatory otherworld where live performance, theater, and performance art collide for a night out at the club,” The Weeknd shared in a statement.
“Dawn FM is a masterful display of The Weeknd’s artistic vision and creative genius. We are so proud to work with Abel and XO Records to collaborate across Amazon and share this stunning, brilliant, and immersive visual experience with our global customers,” added Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon Studios. “With The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience, Prime Video and Amazon Music continue to be destinations where artists can present their most ambitious projects without limits or bounds.”
Music from The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience will also be available to Amazon Music subscribers as an eight-track live EP, while special merch commemorating the special will be available on the Amazon Music Artist Merch Shop and in the Amazon Music app.
The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience premieres February 26.
In related news, The Weeknd and Mr. have returned for a capsule celebrating the 10th anniversary of Thursday.
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