Party Monster -

The story is often explored as a "queer horror film" or a cautionary tale about the pursuit of fame and the consequences of addiction. "Party Monster" by The Weeknd

The song describes The Weeknd’s detached, drug-infused lifestyle as a global star. It focuses on fleeting encounters and the hollow nature of excess, where he often doesn't even know the name of the person he wakes up next to. Party Monster

This is the darker, "deeper" origin of the term, centered on the rise and fall of the 1990s NYC nightlife scene. The story is often explored as a "queer