Unwrapping The Weeknd’s Bloody After Hours

Dani Bethea
13 min readMar 31, 2021

A cinematic journey through music and horror.

The ‘red’ Weeknd. *Shout out to the makeup artists, because wow!*

**Content/Trigger Warning: Discussions and/or Visuals of drug use, necrophilia, self-harm, suicide, blood**

First and foremost, I have an interesting relationship with the Weeknd as an artist. He’s always been on the periphery of my radar but somehow melded into the tapestry of other ‘new’ artists. (I call a lot of…

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Dani Bethea

Horror Sommelier & Pop Culture Pontificator. Prev EIC: We Are Horror. Published: Studies In the Fantastic + Women of Jenji Kohan + Montréal Monstrum Society .