Starboy (song)

"Starboy" is a song recorded by Canadian PBR&B singer-songwriter The Weeknd. It features the French DJ duo Daft Punk. It is taken from his fifth studio album, also called Starboy. It is the first song on the album. The song reached number one in nearly ten countries, including the US, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, while it reached number two in countries like Australia and the UK. "Starboy" is The Weeknd and Daft Punk's first collaboration, before the next single, the top-ten song "I Feel It Coming".

"Starboy"
Song by The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk
from Starboy"
Released	September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)
Recorded	August 25, 2016
Studio	Conway Recording Studios (Hollywood, California & Paris)
Genre	R&B electropop
Length	3:50
Label	XO Republic
Songwriter(s)	Abel Tesfaye Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo Thomas Bangalter Martin McKinney Henry Walter Jason Quenneville
Producer(s)	Daft Punk Cirkut Doc McKinney The Weeknd (co.)
The Weeknd singles chronology
""Wild Love" (2016) Starboy ""I Feel It Coming" (2016)
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The song was certified quadruple-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales, streams, and shipments of over four million copies there.

Starboy (song) Media

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  The song and video feature the Weeknd's personal McLaren P1, which he drives at the end of the video.