the Weeknd

The Weeknd
Full Name
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
Hometown
Toronto, Ontario
instagram
theweeknd
twitter
theweeknd
Born
02/16/1990
Age
31

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 'Built a Stage in the Stadium' for Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'Never Done Before'

The Weeknd 'Built a Stage in the Stadium' for Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'Never Done Before'

During a press conference Thursday, The Weeknd revealed that he will be performing in the stands and on the field during his Super Bowl Halftime Show performance
H.E.R. Says She Feels 'Blessed' to Perform at the Super Bowl: 'It Doesn't Get Any Bigger'

H.E.R. Says She Feels 'Blessed' to Perform at the Super Bowl: 'It Doesn't Get Any Bigger'

"I'm just going to try to tell myself to have a really good time," she said of singing "America the Beautiful" before the big game on Sunday
The Weeknd Reveals the Reason Why His Dancers Wore Face Bandages During the Super Bowl Halftime Show

The Weeknd Reveals the Reason Why His Dancers Wore Face Bandages During the Super Bowl Halftime Show

"People [manipulate] themselves for superficial reasons to please and be validated," The Weeknd said
The Weeknd Postpones After Hours World Tour to 2022 amid Coronavirus as He Adds 39 New Shows

The Weeknd Postpones After Hours World Tour to 2022 amid Coronavirus — Adds 39 New Shows

On Sunday, the "Star Boy" will deliver his highly anticipated Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show 
The Weeknd Gifts 150 Free Meals to Florida Healthcare Workers in Honor of Black History Month

The Weeknd Gifts 150 Free Meals to Florida Healthcare Workers in Honor of Black History Month

The Weeknd, who will star in the Super Bowl LV Halftime Show in Tampa Bay, teamed up with Postmates to give back to frontline workers
The Weeknd Stars in New Super Bowl Commercial Days Before Halftime Performance: 'We're So Close'

The Weeknd Stars in New Super Bowl Commercial Days Before Halftime Performance: 'We're So Close'

"Every performance a new chapter," The Weeknd's longtime friend La Mar Taylor says in the clip. "Every stage a new beginning"

More The Weeknd

The Weeknd Spent $7 Million to Make His 'Cinematic' Super Bowl Halftime Show 'What He Envisioned'

The Weeknd Spent $7 Million to Make His 'Cinematic' Super Bowl Halftime Show 'What He Envisioned'

The Weeknd's XO collaborator La Mar C. Taylor described putting together the show as "Rubik's cube of problems"
The Weeknd Says His 3 Grammy Wins 'Mean Nothing to Me' After 2021 Snub: It 'Hit Me Out of Nowhere'

The Weeknd Says His 3 Grammy Wins 'Mean Nothing to Me' After 2021 Snub: It 'Hit Me Out of Nowhere'

"Forget awards shows," the "Blinding Lights" singer said, describing his snub as "an attack"
From The Weeknd's Prosthetics to Taylor Swift as 'The Man,' The Craziest Music Video Makeovers

The Craziest Music Video Makeovers

'Blinding Lights' Keeps The Weeknd (and Everyone Else!) Moving in New 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show Ad

'Blinding Lights' Keeps The Weeknd (and Everyone Else!) Moving in Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show Ad

The Weeknd Shows Off Dramatic Plastic Surgery-Enhanced Face for 'Save Your Tears' Music Video

The Weeknd Shows Off Dramatic Plastic Surgery-Enhanced Face for 'Save Your Tears' Music Video

The Weeknd Hints That Album Post After Hours May Address Pandemic and Black Lives Matter Movement

The Weeknd Hints That Album Post After Hours May Address Pandemic and Black Lives Matter Movement

Lil Wayne Disappointed at Lack of Invitation to 2021 Grammys: 'Am I Not Worthy?'

"As an artist, when I see da Grammys coming up &; I'm not involved nor invited; I wonder, 'Is it me?'" the five-time Grammy-winner tweeted

All the Weeknd

The Weeknd Lights Up the Stadium During Super Bowl 2021 Halftime Show

The Weeknd Lights Up the Stadium During Super Bowl 2021 Halftime Show

Music // February 08, 2021
The Weeknd Enjoys On-Field Feast in Super Bowl Halftime Show Teaser as He Drops The Highlights Album

The Weeknd Enjoys On-Field Feast in Super Bowl Halftime Show Teaser as He Drops The Highlights Album

Music // February 05, 2021
The Weeknd Says He Will Not Have Any Special Guests During His Super Bowl Halftime Show

The Weeknd Says He Will Not Have Any Special Guests During His Super Bowl Halftime Show

Music // February 04, 2021
Drake Says Grammys 'May No Longer Matter' as He Defends The Weeknd Against Snubs

Drake Says Grammys 'May No Longer Matter' as He Defends The Weeknd Against Snubs

Music // November 26, 2020
The Weeknd Says Grammys 'Remain Corrupt' After Receiving No Nominations as Recording Academy Chair Responds

The Weeknd Says Grammys 'Remain Corrupt' After Receiving No Nominations, Recording Academy Chair Responds

Music // November 24, 2020
All the 2021 Grammys Nominations Snubs and Surprises from The Weeknd Shocker to BTS' Nod

All the 2021 Grammys Nominations Snubs and Surprises from The Weeknd Shocker to BTS' Nod

Music // November 24, 2020
American Music Awards 2020: See the Complete List of Winners!

American Music Awards 2020: See the Complete List of Winners!

Music // November 23, 2020
The Weeknd, Machine Gun Kelly, Bebe Rexha and More to Perform at 2020 American Music Awards

The Weeknd, Machine Gun Kelly, Bebe Rexha and More to Perform at 2020 American Music Awards

Music // November 18, 2020
The Weeknd to Headline 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'I'm Humbled, Honored and Ecstatic'

The Weeknd to Headline 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show: 'I'm Humbled, Honored and Ecstatic'

Music // November 12, 2020
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
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

Music // August 31, 2020
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'

Music // August 30, 2020
All the Stars at the 2020 MTV VMAs

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

Music // August 30, 2020
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

Music // August 30, 2020
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

Music // August 30, 2020
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'

Music // August 27, 2020
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

Music // August 11, 2020
Listen to the Weeknd Collaborate with Late Rapper Juice WRLD on 'Smile'

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

Music // August 07, 2020
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

Music // July 31, 2020
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

Music // July 30, 2020
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

Music // June 02, 2020
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?'

Music // April 13, 2020
The Weeknd Claims Usher Copied His Style in Hit Song 'Climax': 'It Was Very Flattering'

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

Music // April 09, 2020
Load More
© Copyright . All rights reserved. Printed from https://people.com