

Alas, the two couldn't make things work, but vowed to "remain friends," per a People source.Ĭonsidering their dating history, it's no surprise that fans immediately took to social media to say that "Wasted Times" was about The Weeknd describing his feelings for his former flame. The two celebs originally met in 2015 at Coachella after they were introduced by Hadid's sister, Gigi Hadid, and went public with their relationship only a few months later in September 2015, according to E! News. Before the two parted ways, they had a somewhat longterm romance. The Weeknd (who's real name is Abel Tesfaye) and Hadid broke up back in November 2016. Who you pullin' up on Who you gettin' sprung for now And what they got that I ain't got 'Cause I got a lot Don't make me run up on 'em, got me blowin' up their spot 'Cause I ain't got no business catchin' feelings anyway I ain't got no business catchin' feelings, catchin' feelings These girls only want you when you're winnin' (winnin') But. And that's exactly why fans jumped to say that "Wasted Times" was all about The Weeknd still pining away for his ex-girlfriend. Here, The Weeknd reflects on lost love and reminisces on past relationships, with many fans believing he is crooning about singer Selena Gomez and model Bella. It read, "You were equestrian, so ride it like a champion." As explained by Harper's Bazaar, Hadid is known for her love of horseback riding.

Many noted one line in the song that was a telling reference to The Weeknd's ex. Fans think The Weeknd's "Wasted Times" is about Bella Hadid and it's keeping the hope of a possible relationship reunion alive for them. Those fans are going wild over one particular song, all because of one of the singer's old flames. On March 30, The Weeknd released his newest EP, My Dear Melancholy, much to fans' delight.
