Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (born February 16, 1990), known professionally as The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is noted for his unconventional music production ...

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, was one of the many artists Drake dissed during his 2024 rap battle with Kendrick Lamar. However, the feud between these two Toronto-based ...