As The Weeknd, Abel Tesfaye has moved through a lifetime of career roles, from alt-R&B unknown to now being one of the most dominant and successful pop masterminds right now. With the release of ...

In an unexpected reconciliation, The Weeknd is back at the Grammys. The Grammy-winning R&B star, who previously boycotted the awards show after being snubbed in 2021, gave a surprise performance ...

The Weeknd surprised attendees and viewers of the 2025 Grammy Awards with an unexpected performance during Sunday night's ceremony. The four-time Grammy winner has been publicly boycotting the ...

The Weeknd's The Highlights is now his third album to spend 200 weeks on the Billboard 200, and it ... [+] hits that mark as his new set Hurry Up Tomorrow drops. CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 23 ...

The Weeknd has donated more than $10 million to multiple charitable causes in the past five years, from coronavirus relief to Gaza humanitarian aid to Los Angeles wildfire recovery, and he stepped ...

After a weeklong delay, The Weeknd dropped a new album Thursday night. "Hurry Up Tomorrow" is the third and final chapter in The Weeknd's "After Hours" trilogy, and he announced a corresponding ...

But if you’re looking for an example of “Hipster R&B,” you couldn’t find a more on-the-nose example than “Loft Music,” from the first Weeknd mixtape, House Of Balloons. The mood is ...

Kevin Winter/Getty The Weeknd has made amends with The Recording Academy. On Sunday, Feb. 2, the R&B musician (whose real name is Abel Tesfaye), 34, shocked fans by performing a surprise set at ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. “Everything needs to feel like a challenge. And for me right now, The Weeknd, whatever that is, it’s been mastered. No one’s gonna do ...

It’s a poetic end to The Weeknd’s career, 14 years after it began: In 2011, he dropped three mixtapes — House of Balloons, Thursday and Echoes of Silence — that were eventually remastered ...

When the EDM gods close a door, they always open a window. In a new announcement, Swedish House Mafia have dropped out of the 2025 Coors Light Birds Nest. In their stead, Dutch DJ and producer ...