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The song underwent a significant thematic shift during its development. Lead singer Chris Martin initially envisioned it as a late-night "club song," inspired by artists like Flo Rida, with the central hook being "drinks on me, drinks on me".

"Hymn for the Weekend" is a song by the British rock band Coldplay, featuring uncredited vocals from American singer Beyoncé. Released on January 25, 2016, it served as the second single from their seventh studio album, A Head Full of Dreams . hymn_for_the_weekend

: The band felt that "drinks on me" didn't fit their image. The lyrics were subsequently changed to "drink from me," transforming the song's meaning from a party anthem into an appreciation of an "angelic" person who lifts one up during difficult times. The song underwent a significant thematic shift during

The lyrics employ metaphors of intoxication and spirituality to describe a transformative relationship. Released on January 25, 2016, it served as