The Weeknd made his grand return to the Grammys during the 2025 ceremony nearly four years after he announced he was ...

After a four-year hiatus from the award ceremony, The Weeknd (born as Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) made a shocking and triumphant return on stage at the 67th Grammy Awards.

Way back in 2009, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, aka The Weeknd, got his start releasing songs anonymously on YouTube. By 2012, he was signed to Republic Records. In 2015, he released his first #1 record ...

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye. It’s not a spontaneous decision for the star. It’s something he has been considering for a while, since 2022, to be exact, when he was caught up in a devastating on ...

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, made waves in the music world, climbing to the top of the charts with a string of hits. From Blinding Lights to Heartless, his tracks were on ...

This will mark the second time that the singer, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, has played B.C. Place. The highly influential pop songwriter has won most major music industry accolades, including 22 ...

With this album, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye—aka The Weeknd—sets a new standard, delivering a blend of haunting ballads, experimental beats, and infectious bangers. Here's a ranking of the tracks ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Weeknd is depicted as a curious toddler by filmmaker Eddie Alcazar (Divinity, The Vandal) in the new ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow makes callbacks to The Weeknd's early career and his past, ending a generation's worth of storytelling.

For his sixth album, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye – his real name and the one he will use to publish his music from now on – has not wavered from his watchwords: musical innovation and mastery of ...

R&B and pop star The Weeknd has announced a massive summer tour that'll stop at several Northeast stadiums after releasing ...