The Weeknd Ft Eminem - The Hills Remix Audio »

: Reviewers from ERHS Raider noted that Eminem matched the pitch of his words to The Weeknd's vocals, creating a smooth transition to the chorus.

The track is underpinned by an ominous, slow-build backbeat that incorporates a distorted bass line sampled from the film The Machine . Critics have praised the "razor-edged storytelling" that Eminem brought to the track, describing it as "pure chaos in the best way possible". “The Weeknd – The Hills ft Eminem Remix” Review The Weeknd ft Eminem - The Hills Remix Audio

: The lyrics detail a "love affair where sex with no commitment is involved". Eminem uses aggressive wordplay, including alliteration and assonance, to express frustration toward his partner's ex-boyfriend while acknowledging their shared self-destructive tendencies. : Reviewers from ERHS Raider noted that Eminem

The original track, written by The Weeknd, Belly, and producers Mano and Illangelo , was heavily inspired by the dark aesthetic of Wes Craven’s horror film The Hills Have Eyes . The song addresses "the hazards of success" and the "dark impulses" that emerged after The Weeknd moved to Los Angeles. The remix allows Eminem to inhabit this cinematic darkness through the lens of his "Slim Shady" persona. Lyrical and Musical Composition “The Weeknd – The Hills ft Eminem Remix”