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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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New Visuals for The Weeknd’s “Starboy” Complete With Lyrics Just Unveiled
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New Visuals for The Weeknd’s “Starboy” Complete With Lyrics Just Unveiled

Another teaser to remind us of the impending album drop.
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The Weeknd, Drake, Justin Bieber & More Win at the 2016 MTV EMAs
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The Weeknd, Drake, Justin Bieber & More Win at the 2016 MTV EMAs

Check out the list of winners and catch Abel’s “Starboy” performance here.
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PUMA Unveils Two More Colorways of the IGNITE evoKNIT With a Little Help From The Weeknd
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PUMA Unveils Two More Colorways of the IGNITE evoKNIT With a Little Help From The Weeknd

Tesfaye headlines the German sportswear giant’s new “Run The Streets” campaign.
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The Weeknd Says Upcoming 'Starboy' Album Influenced by the Deaths of David Bowie & Prince
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The Weeknd Says Upcoming 'Starboy' Album Influenced by the Deaths of David Bowie & Prince

The singer also recalls that moment Drake discovered his music.
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The Weeknd Will Be the New Face of H&M's Upcoming Campaign
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The Weeknd Will Be the New Face of H&M's Upcoming Campaign

Starboy for 2017 spring.
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The Weeknd Will Once Again Perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
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The Weeknd Will Once Again Perform at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

Which tracks will Abel sing from his ‘Starboy’ LP?
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Listen to The Weeknd's "All That Money" featuring Belly
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Listen to The Weeknd's "All That Money" featuring Belly

A previously unreleased demo surfaces.
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The Weeknd Reveals Dates for 'Legend of the Fall' World Tour
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The Weeknd Reveals Dates for 'Legend of the Fall' World Tour

Catch the Canadian singer at these stops.
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The Weeknd Announces 'Starboy' Pop-Up Shops
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The Weeknd Announces 'Starboy' Pop-Up Shops

Set to run November 4 to 6.
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Experience an Epic Bank Heist in The Weeknd's New "False Alarm" Video
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Experience an Epic Bank Heist in The Weeknd's New "False Alarm" Video

Delivering a first person gaming experience.
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The Weeknd Performs "Starboy" and "False Alarm" on 'SNL'
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The Weeknd Performs "Starboy" and "False Alarm" on 'SNL'

Including a special version of “The Weeknd ” Update.
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The Weeknd Now Owns a Part of the UFC
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The Weeknd Now Owns a Part of the UFC

Alongside almost two dozen other celebrities.
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