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The Weeknd’s My Dear Melancholy, dropped five years ago today, and to mark the occasion, the artist dropped new merch and a vinyl edition of the record. “One of my favorites,” he said on Twitter. In addition to the already sold-out vinyl, there’s multiple t-shirts, crewnecks, and hoodies with either the album cover design or […]

The Weeknd, certainly no stranger to breaking records, has now been determined to be “statistically the most popular musician on the planet.” That’s the word straight from the folks at Guinness World Records, which announced two new titles held by the singer on Monday. Specifically, he’s now added the distinctions of having the most monthly listeners on […]

Metro Boomin’s “Creepin’” has received extra star power—not that it was lacking in the first place. More than three months after unleashing the first version, the producer gifted fans with the official “Creepin’” remix. The new track includes the original verses by The Weeknd and 21 Savage, but is updated with a new contribution from Diddy. It’s somewhat of a […]

The Weeknd’s Live at SoFi Stadium is now available in album form. On Friday, the new record was rolled out to streaming services following last month’s release of the HBO Max special of the same name. The concert film was directed by Micah Bickham, who shot the artist’s set in front of a sold-out Los Angeles crowd during the After […]

The Weeknd has responded to Rolling Stone. The multi-hyphenate took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a clip of The Idol, his upcoming drama series for HBO. The teaser shows self-help guru Tedros (the Weeknd) and the titular character Jocelyn (Lily-Rose Depp) sitting poolside while speaking to Dan Levy’s character. The latter is pitching Jocelyn a possible photoshoot for Rolling Stone—an offer […]

Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd is set to star in his first feature film alongside Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan. Tesfaye, who will also produce, co-wrote the script with Trey Edward Shults and Reza Fahim. Shults will direct. The untitled movie’s logline and plot have yet to be announced. Composer and producer Daniel Lopatin aka OPN will handle the […]

The Weeknd and Ariana Grande are becoming one of pop music’s most reliable duos. Nearly two years after collaborating on the “Save Your Tears” remix, the Grammy-winning artists reunited on an updated version of “Die for You” off The Weeknd’s 2016 album Starboy. Grande teased the remix via TikTok this week, sharing a brief snippet of her verse. “Wrote […]

If you’re a fan of The Weeknd and missed his recent After Hours Til Dawn Tour, then you’re in luck. The Canadian singer and HBO Max have both announced the new concert special, The Weekend: Live at SoFi Stadium, which arrives on Feb. 25. It seems like the concert special is also a way for […]

The Juno Awards unveiled the full list of nominations today and leading the count is The Weeknd with six nods. The Weeknd, who released Dawn FM just over a year ago, is up for the TikTok Juno Fan Choice Award, Single of the Year for “Sacrifice”, Album of the Year, Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, and […]

The Weeknd has shared the music video for his song “Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)” from the Avatar: The Way of Water soundtrack. Directed by Quentin Deronzier, the visual gives us a brief glimpse of the singer before taking us to what looks like Pandora—the fictional backdrop for James Cameron’s latest movie The clip features the […]