The Weeknd and Marvel Announce 'Starboy' Comic Book

Issue 1 of the new series is seemingly out next year

The Weeknd has announced a new collaboration with Marvel Comics. “Starboy,” a new comic series starring the singer, is “coming soon.” Based on the cover, issue 1 of the new comic arrives next year. Check it out below. The Weeknd recently took to social media to tease the new partnership, blacking out his Instagram account with the red hue found on his cover. Earlier this year, the Weeknd shared a new remix of “Reminder,” featuring Young Thug and A$AP Rocky. The Weeknd’s last full-length was 2016’s Starboy.

Revisit Pitchfork’s feature, “The Dark Knight Returns: A Conversation With the Weeknd.”

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