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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.

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Speaker 2: The Weekend continues to work on new music as he

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Speaker 2: prepares for the debut of his highly anticipated in newial

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Speaker 2: The Idol, alongside Lily Rose Depth. But is his stage

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Speaker 2: name The Weekend about to become a thing of the past.

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Speaker 2: While he's hinted at it before. In a new cover

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Speaker 2: story with w Magazine, the man born able to as

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Speaker 2: fay A suggests he might soon be known as Able

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Speaker 2: professionally as well, saying I'm going through a cathartic path

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Speaker 2: right now. It's getting to a place and a time

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Speaker 2: where I'm getting ready to close the Weekend chapter. I'll

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Speaker 2: still make music, maybe as Able, maybe as the Weekend,

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Speaker 2: but I still want to kill the Weekend, and I

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Speaker 2: will eventually. I'm definitely trying to shed that scan and

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Speaker 2: be reborn. The album I'm working on now is probably

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Speaker 2: my last hurrah as the Weekend. This is something that

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Speaker 2: I have to do as the Weekend. I've said everything

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Speaker 2: I can say. The Idol hits HBO Max June four.

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Speaker 1: That's Direct from Hollywood,