The Weeknd — Call Out My Name

An eight-year-old breakup ballad from The Weeknd's My Dear Melancholy is back to broad presence across the global charts, appearing on 126 country and platform charts today after a 47-day absence. The song remains one of Abel Tesfaye's most durable non-single-era cuts — a cathedral-sized falsetto lament, widely read at the time as a coda to his relationships with Selena Gomez and Bella Hadid. Its cinematic self-pity — the sound of a man narrating his own heartbreak in slow motion — has kept it in the emotional-montage rotation that outlives most 2018 R&B. The official music video, directed as a surreal street-walk, has held steady view counts for years. This return follows the pattern of its earlier resurgences: recurring, external, undimmed.