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Founded 16 February 1990
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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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Gesaffelstein Relishes in Nightmarish Analog & Melancholic Tonalities on 'Hyperion'
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Gesaffelstein Relishes in Nightmarish Analog & Melancholic Tonalities on 'Hyperion'
The artist’s darkest and most ambitious album to date.
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The Weeknd Shares Special 'Memento Mori' Episode Featuring Bella Hadid
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The Weeknd Shares Special 'Memento Mori' Episode Featuring Bella Hadid
Along with a sexy black-and-white teaser featuring the model.
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UPDATE: The Yams Day 2019 Lineup Features A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ferg, A$AP Nast, Ski Mask the Slump God & More
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UPDATE: The Yams Day 2019 Lineup Features A$AP Rocky, A$AP Ferg, A$AP Nast, Ski Mask the Slump God & More
This show is going to be insane.
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Gesaffelstein Unleashes New Collaboration With The Weeknd, "Lost In The Fire"
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Gesaffelstein Unleashes New Collaboration With The Weeknd, "Lost In The Fire"
Coming together once again.
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Gesaffelstein Teases New Collaboration With The Weeknd, "Lost in Fire"
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Gesaffelstein Teases New Collaboration With The Weeknd, "Lost in Fire"
They previously worked together on ‘My Dear Melancholy.’
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Advent Calendar Day 23: The Weeknd's 5th Anniversary of 'Kiss Land' Collection
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Advent Calendar Day 23: The Weeknd's 5th Anniversary of 'Kiss Land' Collection
Winners get special edition seaglass vinyls.
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BAPE Japan Debuts Special The Weeknd Merch
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BAPE Japan Debuts Special The Weeknd Merch
To accompany a special meet and greet.
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The Weeknd Drops Final Merch Collection of 2018
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The Weeknd Drops Final Merch Collection of 2018
An 11-piece winter collection.
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The Weeknd Is Being Sued Over 'Starboy' Comic
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The Weeknd Is Being Sued Over 'Starboy' Comic
Writer Eymun Talasazan says he came up with the concept in 2014.
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The Weeknd Announces New Album, 'Chapter 6'
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The Weeknd Announces New Album, 'Chapter 6'
The follow-up to ‘Starboy.’
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Spotify Breaks Down Its Most Streamed Artists, Songs and Albums
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Spotify Breaks Down Its Most Streamed Artists, Songs and Albums
Drake and Ed Sheeran lead the way.
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The Weeknd & Daft Punk Face a $5M USD Lawsuit over "Starboy"
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The Weeknd & Daft Punk Face a $5M USD Lawsuit over "Starboy"
After settling out of court once.
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