The song describes The Weeknd’s detached, drug-infused lifestyle as a global star. It focuses on fleeting encounters and the hollow nature of excess, where he often doesn't even know the name of the person he wakes up next to.
The music video features psychedelic, trippy visuals and includes background vocals from Lana Del Rey . Party Monster
This is the darker, "deeper" origin of the term, centered on the rise and fall of the 1990s NYC nightlife scene. The song describes The Weeknd’s detached