Hong Kong is the new Asia-exclusive single by The Weeknd, built on the original music and Cantonese vocals of Faye Wong's 1993 Cantopop classic "Monsoon." Released on October 31, 2026 through his XO imprint and marketed by Republic Records, a division of UMG, the standalone single is streaming across East and Southeast Asia.
The song debuted live on October 24, 2026, opening a four-night After Hours Til Dawn Tour run at Hong Kong's Kai Tak Stadium, where a Hong Kong-shot music video played on the stadium LED wall. The Weeknd's own Instagram clip of the debut passed 16.6 million views in three days, and by November 2 the single had topped Apple Music's Hong Kong chart, making it the fourth city-specific song of the tour run. For the full story, read our The Weeknd biography, and revisit The Weeknd's Singapore stadium concerts from the same tour.
Hong Kong Song Credits
Song: Hong Kong
Artist: The Weeknd
Featuring: Faye Wong (sampled vocals from "Monsoon" 季候風, 1993)
Released: October 31, 2026
Label: XO / Republic Records (UMG)
Single artwork: Christopher Doyle photograph
Debut: live at Kai Tak Stadium, Hong Kong, October 24, 2026
Lyrics
The official lyrics for "Hong Kong" are still being verified at the time of publishing. We will add the full verified lyrics to this page as soon as they are confirmed.
Watch the Official Video
The Asia-exclusive single is currently streaming-only, and no official YouTube upload exists yet on The Weeknd's channel.
FAQs
When was Hong Kong released?
"Hong Kong" was released on October 31, 2026 as a standalone Asia-exclusive single through XO, marketed by Republic Records.
Who is Faye Wong and what song is sampled?
Faye Wong is a Cantopop icon whose 1993 classic "Monsoon," from the album No Regrets, provides the original music and Cantonese vocals sampled on the single. It is a sample, not a newly recorded duet.
Where can I listen to Hong Kong?
The single is streaming on music services across East and Southeast Asia, where it was released as an Asia-exclusive. For more chart-toppers, see our Blinding Lights lyrics page.
Did The Weeknd perform Hong Kong live?
Yes. He debuted it live on October 24, 2026, opening a four-night After Hours Til Dawn Tour run at Kai Tak Stadium in Hong Kong. The tour's Asia leg has also featured live renditions of JENNIE and The Weeknd's One of the Girls.
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