The last time I wrote about Toronto-based R&B singer The Weeknd aka Abel Tesfaye, the content editor at mynorthwest.com wasn’t exactly pleased with how I chose to detail his debut record House of ...

20 year old Abel Tesfaye comes from Toronto, Canada and is about to blow up. I just know he is. He has to. Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd uploaded three songs: ‘What You Need’, ‘Loft Music’ and ‘The ...

The Weeknd, or technically Abel Tesfaye (if you buy into the conceit that “The Weeknd” is a distinct persona he puts on when ...

After Hours is the fourth studio album by The Weeknd, released in 2020, featuring a mix of new wave and dream pop influences.

This post is in partnership with Consequence of Sound, an online music publication devoted to the ever growing and always thriving worldwide music scene. In just under a year, Abel Tesfaye, aka The ...

The Weeknd's third mixtape, Echoes of Silence, turns 15 next year. What better way to celebrate its anniversary early than with vinyl available on Complex Shop? Echoes marked the final installment of ...

The Weeknd could soon retire his stage moniker. But before he does, the “Open Hearts” singer will treat fans to seemingly one last album (Hurry Up Tomorrow) along with a with a supporting tour. Last ...

Global superstar The Weeknd has released the official music video for “Big Sleep” from his critically acclaimed album Hurry Up Tomorrow via XO and Republic Records. Directed by Gaspar Noé, the surreal ...

About a dozen years ago, nobody would’ve believed the hedonistic, alt-R&B, then-cult figure known as The Weeknd would become one of the 21st century’s most decorated and durable pop artists, ...

At the end of “Heartless,” the fifth song of the night, Abel Tesfaye finally takes off his dystopian-esque chrome mask. He raises it with a look on his face that some would call anguish and some would ...