the Weeknd

The Weeknd
Full Name
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
Hometown
Toronto, Ontario
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Born
02/16/1990
Age
30

FAQs

  • What are the Weeknd's top musical influences?

    Prince, Michael Jackson, and R.Kelly

  • What are the Weeknd's top songs?

    "Starboy," "The Hills," "Earned It," "I Feel It Coming," "Can't Feel My Face"

  • How many studio albums has the Weeknd released?

    3

Most Recent

The Weeknd Says VMA Wins Are 'Really Hard to Celebrate' as He Calls for Racial Justice

The Weeknd Says VMA Wins Are 'Really Hard to Celebrate' as He Calls for Racial Justice

The "Blinding Lights" singer took home two VMAs, including video of the year, and used his platform to call for justice for Jacob Blake and Breonna Taylor
The Weeknd Opens MTV VMAs 2020 with Electrifying Rooftop Performance of Hit 'Blinding Lights'

The Weeknd Opens MTV VMAs 2020 with Electrifying Rooftop Performance of Hit 'Blinding Lights'

The Weeknd is nominated for artist of the year and his song "Blinding Lights" is up for video of the year
All the Stars at the 2020 MTV VMAs

MTV VMAs 2020: Every Celebrity on the Socially Distanced Red Carpet

The MTV Video Music Awards are airing live Sunday night at 8:00 p.m. See all the stars who showed up to celebrate!
MTV Video Music Awards 2020: Everything You Need to Know About the Big Night

MTV Video Music Awards 2020: Everything You Need to Know About the Big Night

Hosted by Keke Palmer, the 2020 VMAs air live on Sunday night, with performances by Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, BTS, Miley Cyrus and more
Taylor Swift! Lady Gaga! The Weeknd! Watch All the 2020 MTV VMAs Video of the Year Nominees

Taylor Swift! Lady Gaga! The Weeknd! Watch All the 2020 MTV VMAs Video of the Year Nominees

The top prize will go to Lady Gaga & Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, the Weeknd, Future & Drake, Eminem & Juice WRLD or Billie Eilish
The Weeknd Says He and Usher Never Had a Feud: 'He's One of the Reasons Why I Make Music'

The Weeknd Says He and Usher Never Had a Feud: 'He's One of the Reasons Why I Make Music'

"I have nothing bad to say about Usher. The sweetest, most down-to-earth guy ever," the "Starboy" singer told Esquire

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The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma and More Set to Perform at 2020 MTV Video Music Awards

The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma and More Set to Perform at 2020 MTV Video Music Awards

The 2020 MTV VMAs will air live on Aug. 30 at 8 p.m. ET
Listen to the Weeknd Collaborate with Late Rapper Juice WRLD on 'Smile'

Listen to the Weeknd Collaborate with Late Rapper Juice WRLD on 'Smile'

The Weeknd previously teased the collab, highlighting an old tweet in which Juice WRLD declared, "Me and The Weeknd would make a diamond record"
The Weeknd to Perform an 'Immersive' After Hours Concert on TikTok Next Week

The Weeknd to Perform an 'Immersive' After Hours Concert on TikTok Next Week

Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga Lead 2020 VMA Noms as Show Introduces New Categories amid Pandemic

Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga Lead 2020 VMA Noms as Show Introduces New Categories amid Pandemic

The Weeknd Donates Half a Million Dollars to Organizations Following George Floyd's Death

The Weeknd Donates Half a Million Dollars to Organizations Following George Floyd's Death

Selena Gomez Kisses Frogs in New Music Video for 'Boyfriend': 'Are There Any Good Ones Left?'

Selena Gomez Kisses Frogs in New Music Video for 'Boyfriend': 'Are There Any Good Ones Left?'

The Weeknd Claims Usher Copied His Style in Hit Song 'Climax': 'It Was Very Flattering'

"I knew I was doing something right, but I also got angry. But the older I got, I realized it’s a good thing," The Weeknd told Variety

All the Weeknd

Watch The Weeknd Sing In Spanish on Maluma's 'Hawái' Remix: 'A Dream Come True'

Watch The Weeknd Sing In Spanish on Maluma's 'Hawái' Remix: 'A Dream Come True'

Music // November 05, 2020
The Weeknd, Halsey and Jennifer Hudson Set to Perform During TIME100 TV Special

The Weeknd, Halsey and Jennifer Hudson Set to Perform During TIME100TV Special

Music // September 14, 2020
Selena Gomez Jokes That All Her Ex-Boyfriends Think She's 'Crazy': 'I Don't Care'

Selena Gomez Jokes That All Her Ex-Boyfriends Think She's 'Crazy': 'I Don't Care'

Music // September 08, 2020
Selena Gomez Releases Song 'Feel Me' from 2016 Revival Tour After Fan Demand: 'You Asked and I Listened'

Selena Gomez Releases Song 'Feel Me' from 2016 Revival Tour After Fan Demand

Music // February 21, 2020
The Weeknd Channels Personal Muse Sammy Davis Jr. in Retro-Inspired Photo Shoot for CR Men’s 'Fetish Issue'

The Weeknd Channels Personal Muse Sammy Davis Jr. in Retro-Inspired Photo Shoot for CR Men

Style // February 20, 2020
The Weeknd Drops Title Track and Release Date for Upcoming After Hours Album

The Weeknd Drops Title Track and Release Date for Upcoming After Hours Album

Music // February 19, 2020
We Mustache You a Question: Are These Celebs Hotter With or Without Their 'Staches?

Are These Celebs Hotter With or Without Their 'Staches?

Style // July 21, 2020
Drake Addresses Rumored Feud with The Weeknd in New Song 'War': 'We Just Had to Fix Things'

Drake Addresses Rumored Feud with The Weeknd in New Song 'War': 'We Just Had to Fix Things'

Music // December 24, 2019
The Weeknd Debuts New Psychedelic Las Vegas-Themed Video for Single ‘Heartless’

The Weeknd Debuts New Psychedelic Las Vegas-Themed Video for Single ‘Heartless’

Music // December 04, 2019
Is The Weeknd’s 'Heartless' New Song Hinting at His Recent Split from Bella Hadid?

Is The Weeknd’s 'Heartless' New Song Hinting at His Recent Split from Bella Hadid?

Music // November 27, 2019
Selena Gomez Re-Follows Bella Hadid on Instagram After Both Women End Relationships with The Weeknd

Selena Gomez Re-Follows Bella Hadid on Instagram After Both Women End Relationships with The Weeknd

Music // November 06, 2019
From Mary Kate & Ashley to Sonny & Cher: The Most Unforgettable Celeb Couples Costumes, Ever

From Mary-Kate & Ashley to Sonny & Cher: The Most Unforgettable Celeb Couples Costumes, Ever

Celebrity // November 01, 2019
Bella Hadid Shows Some Skin in Black Ruffled String Bikini Top

Bella Hadid Shows Some Skin in Black Ruffled String Bikini Top

Style // October 24, 2019
Bella Hadid and The Weeknd Celebrated Her Birthday as 'Friends' Despite Reconciliation Rumors, Says His Rep

Bella Hadid and The Weeknd Celebrated Her Birthday as 'Friends' Despite Reconciliation Rumors

Music // October 14, 2019
Even Bruno Mars Seems to Think The Weeknd's New 'Stache Looks Just Like His

Even Bruno Mars Seems to Think The Weeknd's New 'Stache Looks Just Like His

Music // September 12, 2019
The Weeknd Reveals New Look Following Split Rumors from Bella Hadid

The Weeknd Reveals New Look Following Split Rumors from Bella Hadid

Style // September 10, 2019
Travis Scott Calls Himself the 'Husband of Goddess' Kylie While Filming Game of Thrones' ‘Power Is Power’ Video

Travis Scott Calls Himself the 'Husband of Goddess' Kylie While Filming 'Power Is Power' Video

Music // April 22, 2019
A Game of Thrones Album Is Coming! For the Throne Features The Weeknd, Travis Scott, SZA and More

A Game of Thrones Album Is Coming! For the Throne Features The Weeknd, Travis Scott, SZA and More

TV // April 08, 2019
Bella Hadid Celebrates The Weeknd’s 29th Birthday as Couple Cuddles Up in Matching Camo Looks: 'Birthday Baby'

Bella Hadid Celebrates The Weeknd’s 29th Birthday as Couple Cuddles Up in Matching Camo Looks

Style // February 18, 2019
Is The Weeknd Dissing Drake in His New Single 'Lost in the Fire'? Read the Lyric in Question

Is The Weeknd Dissing Drake in His New Single 'Lost in the Fire'? Check Out the Lyric in Question

Music // January 11, 2019
See The Weeknd, Adam Levine and More Stars Cheer for Their Model Loves Front Row at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

See The Weeknd and Adam Levine Cheer for Their Ladies Front Row at the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show

Style // November 09, 2018
The Weeknd Hilariously Returns Bra to Fan at Concert: 'You're Gonna Get Me in Trouble!'

The Weeknd Announces New LP, Returns Bra to Fan at Concert: 'You're Gonna Get Me in Trouble!'

Music // November 07, 2018
The Weeknd Narrowly Misses Being Hit by Falling Stage Equipment During Concert in Mexico City

The Weeknd Narrowly Misses Being Hit by Falling Stage Equipment During Concert in Mexico City

Music // July 11, 2019
Selena Gomez's Most Revealing Quotes — From Surviving Heartbreak to Battling Anxiety

Selena Gomez's Most Revealing Quotes — From Surviving Heartbreak to Battling Anxiety

Music // October 12, 2018
Bella Hadid Rings in 22 with The Weeknd, Sister Gigi and Kendall Jenner

Bella Hadid Rings in 22 with The Weeknd, Sister Gigi and Kendall Jenner

Style // October 10, 2018
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