Pre-Starboy

OG Filename: KW - FML Ref 1 (1.28.16) Version with The-Dream vocals added, and extra vocals from The Weeknds.

OG Filename: oneofme Leaked on Jan. 3, 2023. Features some altered production, slightly different vocal take on parts of the hook as well as a verse from Belly not present on any other version. Made in 2015.

Song that leaked with various other demos in May of 2016. Possible lyrics from the song were posted by Abel on twitter. It is unclear when exactly was this made, but no earlier than October 2014 and no later than April 2016.

OG Filename: oneofme Leaked on Jan. 3, 2023. Features some altered production, slightly different vocal take on parts of the hook as well as a verse from Belly not present on any other version. Made in 2015.

Part of the "May Leaks" of May 2016.

This demo leaked in May 2016 along with various other demos and includes lyrics from the song "Starboy". Posted lyrics from the song back in 2014.

OG Filename: One Of Me - Da Heala1_OpenVerse Leaked on Jan. 3, 2023. Has a different vocal take compared to other versions, as well as an open verse. It was recorded (or at least bounced) on Oct. 27, 2015.

Part of the "May Leaks" of May 2016.

"Instrumental" leaked by TrapLounge in August 2018. It is an edited version of the song that does its best at removing the vocals, leaving just the instrumental. Snippet was leaked by Earlmvs in January 2018. Leaked on LEAKTH.IS on November 11, 2018 by user "geoff5Nb". Instrumental was reused on 'Zig Zag Zig' by Roc Marciano and The Alchemist. Samples "Haengjin" by Deulgukhwa.

OG Filename: Wonderful TIme_RUff 2 Slightly later version than the previous demo, with an improved mix and additional effects behind The Weeknd's vocals. Seemingly renamed to "Wonderful Time" for a brief period. Filename says "Ruff 2", but the file's metadata has it as "Ruff 1". Leaked September 27, 2022.

Edit leaked in August of 2018 by TrapLounge, and it was tagged. Full version leaked on October 29, 2018 by LEAKTH.IS user "soultruth5". Features some lyrics that were later used on 'Reminder' off of Starboy.

Multiple snippets have been leaked. In 2017, two snippets were leaked by Earlmvs. In 2018, Music Mafia leaked a snippet as well. Track leaked on LEAKTH.is on October 16, 2018 by user teddyray. Shares lyrics from "A Lonely Night".

OG Filename: Wonderful_Ruff 1 Early version with no adlibs, a very rough mix, no third verse, and no production from Mike Dean. The Weeknd was added December 23, 2015, shortly before the initial SoundCloud release. Leaked June 13, 2019.

Originally a Belly song, part of The Weeknd's first verse and the beat was taken by Beyonce to be used on Lemonade. Prod by DannyBoyStyles and Ben Billions.

"Instrumental" leaked by TrapLounge in August 2018. It is an edited version of the song that does its best at removing the vocals, leaving just the instrumental. Snippet was leaked by Earlmvs in January 2018. Leaked on LEAKTH.IS on November 11, 2018 by user "geoff5Nb". Instrumental was reused on 'Zig Zag Zig' by Roc Marciano and The Alchemist. Samples "Haengjin" by Deulgukhwa.

Edit leaked in August of 2018 by TrapLounge, and it was tagged. Full version leaked on October 29, 2018 by LEAKTH.IS user "soultruth5". Features some lyrics that were later used on 'Reminder' off of Starboy.

Multiple snippets have been leaked. In 2017, two snippets were leaked by Earlmvs. In 2018, Music Mafia leaked a snippet as well. Track leaked on LEAKTH.is on October 16, 2018 by user teddyray. Shares lyrics from "A Lonely Night".

Leaked in June 2018 first as an edit, but eventually the full track was leaked around a week later. Unkown if it's produced by Daxz or somebody else as it didn't leak with the other ruff refs.

OG Filename: WOO LONG 3RD VS Featuring Jeremih and Travis, this song was made in 2015 as a demo for Rihanna's song.

Originally a Belly song, part of The Weeknd's first verse and the beat was taken by Beyonce to be used on Lemonade. Prod by DannyBoyStyles and Ben Billions.