The Weeknd solidified his status as a hitmaker and a power seller in the music industry a little less than a decade ago with his album Starboy. The title proved that he was a talent who was here to ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...

An eerily synth-laden beat gives rise to the killer introduction of The Weeknd’s music video for his single, “Starboy.” Literally, the metaphor for The Weeknd’s self-reinvention is as subtle as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. 2025 is another huge year for The Weeknd, though it’s not as if he ...

Rumours spread fast when it comes to celebrities, and rumour has it that The Weeknd is heavily expected to do an Asia tour in ...

Last night I went to the Little Caesar’s Arena in Detroit to photograph the Weeknd, one of my favorite artists of all time. From the moment the spaceship like ceiling lights descended and the man rose ...

The Weeknd has lived up to the hype. In little more than five years, the former Abel Tesfaye has gone from unknown mixtape artist to global sensation. His 2016 release “Starboy” topped the charts in ...

The Weeknd is set to bring his scorching After Hours Til Dawn Tour to AT&T Stadium for two nights with Playboi Carti and Mike Dean, beginning Wednesday, Aug. 27 and concluding Thursday, Aug. 28. The ...

The Weeknd isn’t a streaming music star. Well, he is, often duking it out to be the top of the Spotify’s monthly play charts and holding both the most streamed song on the platform (“Blinding Lights” ...

The Weeknd revealed plans for a tour in 2025 onstage Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Spotify 2025 is going to be The Weeknd's year. The Dawn FM performer (whose real name is Abel Tesfaye) took the stage ...