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Founded 16 February 1990
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Abel Makkonen Tesfaye is a Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer, also professionally known by his stage name The Weeknd. Earning himself 3 number-one releases ‘Beauty Behind the Madness’, ‘Starboy’ and ‘My Dear Melancholy’. The Weeknd has worked with prominent artists such as Drake, Wiz Khalifa, Ariana Grande, Daft Punk and Kendrick Lamar.
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The Weeknd Shares New "He Was Never There" Video
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The Weeknd Shares New "He Was Never There" Video

The Toronto native pours out his heart.
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The Weeknd's 'My Dear Melancholy' Is His Third Consecutive No. 1 Album
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The Weeknd's 'My Dear Melancholy' Is His Third Consecutive No. 1 Album

The highest selling R&B album since ‘Starboy.’
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The Weeknd, Janet Jackson, Future to Headline Outside Lands 2018
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The Weeknd, Janet Jackson, Future to Headline Outside Lands 2018

N.E.R.D, ODESZA, and Bon Iver, among others, will also take the stage.
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The Weeknd, Travis Scott and Future Will Be on Rae Sremmurd's 'SremmLife 3'
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The Weeknd, Travis Scott and Future Will Be on Rae Sremmurd's 'SremmLife 3'

“It’s bangers from top to bottom.”
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The Weeknd Fights Legal Battle For "Starboy" Trademark
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The Weeknd Fights Legal Battle For "Starboy" Trademark

The trademark attempt appears to be connected to Stan Lee.
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Best New Tracks: A$AP Rocky, Smokepurpp, Puma Blue, The Weeknd, Rich The Kid, Tyler, The Creator and More
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Best New Tracks: A$AP Rocky, Smokepurpp, Puma Blue, The Weeknd, Rich The Kid, Tyler, The Creator and More

Get your weekend playlists ready.
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Watch The Weeknd Perform 'My Dear Melancholy' Tracks for Spotify
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Watch The Weeknd Perform 'My Dear Melancholy' Tracks for Spotify

Visual renditions of “Call Out My Name” and “Try Me.”
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Listen to The Weeknd's 'My Dear Melancholy' EP Here
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Listen to The Weeknd's 'My Dear Melancholy' EP Here

His first project since ‘Starboy.’
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The Weeknd Will Drop 'My Dear Melancholy' Tonight
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The Weeknd Will Drop 'My Dear Melancholy' Tonight

Get ready.
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Trouble Enlists Drake, The Weeknd & More for 'Edgewood' Mixtape
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Trouble Enlists Drake, The Weeknd & More for 'Edgewood' Mixtape

Produced by Mike WiLL Made-It.
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Marvel Shares Plot for Upcoming Original Comic Series 'STARBOY'
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Marvel Shares Plot for Upcoming Original Comic Series 'STARBOY'

Written by The Weeknd himself.
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The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, Travis Scott to Headline Lollapalooza 2018
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The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, Travis Scott to Headline Lollapalooza 2018

The Chicago festival will take place August 2-5.
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