The Weeknd

The Weeknd

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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 Previews Giant Sorayama Statue for European Tour
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The Weeknd Previews Giant Sorayama Statue for European Tour

A towering Sexy Robot figure is spotted centerstage.
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'The Idol' Trailer Sees Lily-Rose Depp's Pop Star Persona Become "Brainwashed" by The Weeknd's Cult-Leading Tedros
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'The Idol' Trailer Sees Lily-Rose Depp's Pop Star Persona Become "Brainwashed" by The Weeknd's Cult-Leading Tedros

The star-studded series, directed by Sam Levinson, premieres on June 4.
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The Weeknd Previews Playboi Carti Collab at Cannes
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The Weeknd Previews Playboi Carti Collab at Cannes

Played during the red carpet walk for ‘The Idol.’
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The Weeknd Changes Social Media to Birth Name, Abel Tesfaye
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The Weeknd Changes Social Media to Birth Name, Abel Tesfaye

A new chapter for the Canadian superstar.
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BLACKPINK's Jennie Teases Potential The Weeknd Collab for 'The Idol'
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BLACKPINK's Jennie Teases Potential The Weeknd Collab for 'The Idol'

During the Seoul launch for Jennie for Calvin Klein.
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The Weeknd Plans To Retire His Stage Name After Next Album
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The Weeknd Plans To Retire His Stage Name After Next Album

Possibly releasing music as simply ‘Abel Tesfaye.’
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The Weeknd Speaks on the "Challenge" of Reshooting 'The Idol'
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The Weeknd Speaks on the "Challenge" of Reshooting 'The Idol'

Also touching on how the cast and crew basically moved into his home during production.
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The Weeknd and Blue Bottle Coffee's Samra Origins Collab Pays Homage To His Ethiopian Heritage
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The Weeknd and Blue Bottle Coffee's Samra Origins Collab Pays Homage To His Ethiopian Heritage

Named after The Weeknd’s mother.
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The Weeknd and Mike Dean Drop Four New Tracks
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The Weeknd and Mike Dean Drop Four New Tracks

Both artists will appear in the forthcoming HBO series, ‘The Idol.’
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Best New Tracks: Post Malone, The Weeknd x Future, Swizz Beatz and More
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Best New Tracks: Post Malone, The Weeknd x Future, Swizz Beatz and More

Dive into the weekend with these 10 music projects.
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