Hurricane (feat. Lil Baby & Kanye West)

The Weeknd The Weeknd

Finding Light in the Storm: A Journey Through 'Hurricane'

The song 'Hurricane' by The Weeknd, featuring Lil Baby and Kanye West, is a powerful exploration of personal struggles, redemption, and spiritual awakening. The Weeknd opens the song with vivid imagery, describing a scene where he feels liberated and spiritually awakened. The lines 'Finally free, Found the God in me' suggest a profound personal transformation, where he discovers a divine presence within himself. This newfound freedom is likened to walking on water, a metaphor for overcoming seemingly impossible challenges with faith and divine support.

Lil Baby's verse delves into the harsh realities of life, touching on themes of loss, regret, and the desire for a fresh start. His lyrics, 'This month I’ve done lost three friends' and 'Sometimes I just wanna restart it, but it all depends,' reflect a deep sense of grief and the struggle to move forward. Despite these hardships, he emphasizes resilience and the importance of staying true to oneself, even when faced with adversity. His journey from humble beginnings to success is marked by a sense of responsibility and the weight of expectations.

Kanye West's contribution adds another layer of complexity to the song. He reflects on his tumultuous life, marked by fame, wealth, and personal turmoil. Lines like 'God made it rain, The devil made it hail' highlight the duality of his experiences, where blessings and challenges coexist. Kanye's verse also touches on the search for truth and love amidst chaos, as well as the pressures of public scrutiny. His candid admission of flaws and the quest for redemption resonate with the overarching theme of the song: finding light and hope in the midst of life's storms.

Together, these artists create a compelling narrative of struggle, faith, and redemption, making 'Hurricane' a poignant and relatable anthem for anyone navigating their own personal storms.

Share on social media Share as link
  1. Die For You
  2. Timeless (feat. Playboi Carti)
  3. In Your Eyes
  4. São Paulo (feat. Anitta)
  5. Or Nah (feat. Ty Dolla $ign & Wiz Khalifa)
  6. One Of The Girls (feat. JENNIE & Lily-Rose Depp)
  7. Reminder
  8. I Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)
  9. Coming Down
  10. Angel
View all The Weeknd songs

Most popular topics in The Weeknd songs

Related artists

  1. Kehlani
    Kehlani
  2. Usher
    Usher
  3. Bruno Mars
    Bruno Mars
  4. Tyler, The Creator
    Tyler, The Creator
  5. Chris Brown
    Chris Brown
  6. Beyoncé
    Beyoncé
  7. Justin Bieber
    Justin Bieber
  8. J. Cole
    J. Cole