The Weeknd Calls "I Miss You" the Greatest Song Ever, blink-182 Respond

All other music cannot sleep, cannot dream tonight

Photo: blink-182 by Jack Bridgland (right)

BY Megan LaPierrePublished Apr 10, 2023

Since the dawn (FM) of time, people have debated the best song ever. It's a staple question in our similarly long-running Exclaim! Questionnaire for that very reason: as much as canons have been established and considerations have been widely made, everyone will always have a different answer.

Newly dubbed the "world's most popular artist," the Weeknd offered up his take on the matter on Twitter yesterday (April 9) — much to the delight of blink-182.

"I miss you is the greatest song ever written," the artist born Abel Tesfaye fittingly tweeted on Easter Sunday, since the band's original lineup is risen. The tweet quickly caught the attention of the pop-punk trio, who aptly responded, "Hello there..."
 
 
Don't waste your time on him, you're already the voice inside his sick and twisted mind.

blink recently had to postpone some of their reunion tour dates due to Travis Barker's finger injury, while production on the Weeknd's HBO series The Idol reportedly devolved into "torture porn."

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