The Weeknd to perform halftime show at 2021 Super Bowl

Canadian singer The Weeknd will perform the halftime show at the 2021 Super Bowl, the artist and the NFL announced on Thursday.
Rolling Stone

The Weeknd Enlists Gaspar Noé and His Blinding Lights for Surreal ‘Big Sleep’ Music Video

The Weeknd has enlisted filmmaker Gaspar Noé to direct the new music video for his Hurry Up Tomorrow collaboration with Giorgio Moroder, “Big Sleep.” The video prominently features Noé’s signature ...
Billboard

‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ Is ‘Looking for the Light’ in Season 7, Kicks Off With Powerful Kellyoke Cover of The Weeknd

"There's gonna be some more duets," music director Jason Halbert teases to Billboard of the season. By Anna Chan It’s not unusual to get chills from Kelly Clarkson‘s powerful and emotive vocals, but ...
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The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Track to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The Weeknd’s hit ‘Blinding Lights’ becomes the first song in Spotify history to reach five billion streams. The Weeknd’s 2019 hit, “Blinding Lights,” has officially become the most-streamed track in ...
New York Post

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ breaks Spotify record with whopping 5 billion streams

Taking to his Instagram Stories on Sunday, the four-time Grammy winner reposted Spotify’s announcement before gearing up for his second concert in Houston, Texas. The stop was part of his “After Hours ...
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The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ breaks Spotify record with whopping 5 billion streams

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the record that keeps on giving. The 2019 track has officially become the first song in Spotify’s history to hit a whopping five billion streams. Just days earlier, ...
Yardbarker

The Weeknd Makes History As 'Blinding Lights' Tops 5 Billion Spotify Streams

The Weeknd has reached another milestone with his 2020 hit "Blinding Lights." Spotify confirmed Sunday the song is the first in the platform's history to surpass 5 billion streams. Spotify shared the ...
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The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” crosses a monumental 5 billion streams on Spotify

The track broke multiple Billboard records, including a full year in the Hot 100’s Top 10. The Weeknd leads Spotify’s “Billions Club” with 28 entries, more than any other artist. Spotify confirmed the ...
Rolling Out

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ reaches an untouchable mark

The Canadian R&B sensation has shattered digital music boundaries as Blinding Lights becomes Spotify’s first track to eclipse 5 billion streams, establishing an unprecedented benchmark in the ...
Hypebeast

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” Is the First Song To Hit 5 Billion Spotify Streams

The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” is the first song in Spotify history to hit 5 billion streams Spotify confirmed the milestone on August 31, about six years after its release The song also holds a ...
Billboard

The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Becomes First Song to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The song recently topped Billboard's Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the 21st Century chart. By Mitchell Peters The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” continues to make history. On Sunday (Aug. 31), Spotify ...