Stream - The Weeknd - Like A God

As the fifth episode of The Idol approaches, The Weeknd continues his weekly music releases with two new tracks: "Like A God" and "False Idols," featuring Lil Baby and Suzanna Son. "Like A God," the opening track of the soundtrack, is inspired by the show's main characters, Jocelyn (portrayed by Lily Rose-Depp) and Tedros (The Weeknd). The song tells the story of a lost man and woman, highlighting their struggles and aspirations. The Weeknd sings about a woman who faced tragedy and became a tabloid sensation after her mother's death, while a young man turned to petty crimes before dreaming of a better life in the City of Angels. In "False Idols," The Weeknd and Lil Baby delve into the dark side of fame and wealth. The track explores the pitfalls and deceptive nature of the entertainment industry. The Weeknd reflects on the prevalence of fake prophecies and the media's tendency to tarnish legacies. Lil Baby adds a fiery opening verse, cautioning against blindly worshiping false idols and emphasizing the need for self-protection. The Weeknd's ongoing music releases showcase his storytelling abilities and provide a deeper understanding of The Idol's narrative. The collaboration with Lil Baby adds an extra layer of intensity to "False Idols." Fans of the series can eagerly anticipate the upcoming episode, while enjoying the accompanying music releases.