Director Jon M. Chu is letting everybody know that Ariana Grande just isn’t trapped in his basement whereas filming the upcoming film musical for Depraved. The proof? The Weeknd is releasing the official remix for “Die for You” — that includes Grande — on Friday.
“Proof that I’m not holding @arianagrande hostage!!” Chu wrote by way of his Instagram Tales on Thursday (Feb. 23), sharing Grande’s publish with information of the one’s launch. “Additionally I’m so excited to listen to this. Congrats G!!!”
Whereas taking a break from enjoying Glinda the Good Witch on the Depraved set, Grande took to TikTok on Tuesday to tease a clip of her verse of the observe. “Wrote and recorded a verse for my pal after a 14 hour day on set. This sure exception needed to be made….,” she captioned the video, throughout which she lays down swooping vocal harmonies, enhancing as she goes. The Weeknd reposted the video to his Instagram, captioning with a single teary-eyed, smiling emoji.
“Die for You” initially appeared on The Weeknd’s 2016 album, Starboy, however is at the moment seeing a resurgence on the Billboard charts. The observe peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Scorching 100 and has hovered throughout the high 10 of the all-genre chart for seven weeks and counting. The observe marks the fourth collab between the 2 stars, with Grande final showing on a remix of After Hours‘ “Save Your Tears.” The Weeknd additionally prolonged himself to Grande’s albums, showing on her songs “Love Me More durable” and “Off the Desk.”
See Chu’s Instagram Story earlier than it disappears right here.