Selena Gomez and The Weeknd's romance spanned 10 months and several continents Sophie Dodd is a writer for PEOPLE. She previously worked as an editorial assistant at PEOPLE from 2018 to 2022. Selena ...

On Friday, The Weeknd will release his sixth album, Hurry Up Tomorrow. It arrives four months ahead of a film starring and co-written by the singer-songwriter based on the record. Whether the movie — ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. 2025 is another huge year for The Weeknd, though it’s not as if he ...

Abel Tesfaye has been using his Weeknd moniker since his House of Balloons days, but now says that may change The Weeknd may eventually be no more. In a new cover story for W Magazine to promote his ...

It says a lot about the Weeknd that his sunniest album — the one he’s framed as a kind of light at the end (???) of our long pandemic tunnel — contains not one but two songs about erotic asphyxiation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 13: Abel Tesfaye attends Lionsgate's "Hurry Up Tomorrow" World Premiere on May 13, 2025 in New York City.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. How The Weeknd went from a homeless high school dropout to the world’s most popular artist—with a little help from Drake. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In 2015, The Weeknd secured back-to-back chart-toppers with “Can’t ...

Just weeks before Coachella was set to open its gates to thousands of chicly-dressed influencers and young music lovers, Kanye West decided he wouldn’t be headlining the festival after all. Each night ...

February 24, 2011: Abel Tesfaye uploaded three songs to YouTube under the username "undefined." No identifying name or photos were associated with the account, other than a curiously misspelled band ...

The Weeknd’s new album features guest appearances from Florence + the Machine and Lana Del Rey. The collaboration marks a historic moment in modern pop music, as these three powerhouse artists have ...

The following story contains spoilers from Hurry Up Tomorrow. Four months after The Weeknd released his Billboard 200-topping album Hurry Up Tomorrow, XO fans are finally able to watch the film that ...