Visually, the work offers a subtle reference to the Weeknd’s House of Balloons (2011), his debut mixtape, which aptly had balloons on its cover, and which shot him into mainstream consciousness.

The semi-fictional Weeknd pouts and yells into his phone, looking at pictures in his ... they at least had the cover of other moving parts to soften the blow to Tesfaye’s ego.

In a new cover story interview with 'Variety,' The Weeknd also opened up about how it contributed to his forthcoming album 'Hurry Up Tomorrow.' Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE.

The Weeknd’s love for the holiday season is reflected in this issue’s cover shoot too. “There was an idea to make [a themed cover] that fit with the album and whatnot,” he says ...

In previous interviews, Tesfaye has hinted that this album will be the last under his “the Weeknd” moniker ... “In Heaven” is a cover of the song from Eraserhead, which maybe leaves ...