Interpersonal Meaning Analysis of The Weeknd Song Lyrics in After Hours’ Album

The song is one of the mediums to deliver a speaker’s feelings. There lot songwriters that write interesting lyrics. always story behind song. This research aims (1) describe mood types used in lyrics Weeknd album After Hours, (2) find actualization interpersonal meaning (3) analyze contribution Hours. belongs descriptive qualitative. following steps, it applied was first, this looked for songs second, listened songs, then script fourth, identified clauses Hours based on Halliday’s theory. From analysis found there are two Weeknd's declarative and imperative mood. most dominant type with 127 from 144 total rest 17 belong by wordings clause elements meaning, such as mood, residue, also modality.