The Weeknd is now officially known online by his real name – Abel Makkonen Tesfaye – after following through on plans to update his social media accounts. CNN values your feedback 1.

The Weeknd unveiled a never-before-seen scene from his upcoming Hurry Up Tomorrow film on Wednesday (May 7) that’s inspired by a real-life incident.. Fans can unlock the secret scene he posted ...

"The album I'm working on now is probably my last hurrah as The Weeknd," he said in the interview, adding, "This is something that I have to do. As The Weeknd, I've said everything I can say." ...

Call out his name(s): The Weeknd might not be retiring his stage persona after all. The Grammy-winning musician, real name Abel Tesfaye, has spoken about no longer feeling connected to his stage ...

In an unexpected reconciliation, The Weeknd is back at the Grammys. The Grammy-winning R&B star, who previously boycotted the awards show after being snubbed in 2021, gave a surprise performance ...

The Weeknd was already popular before 2020. But 2020 represents his commercial apex. And it occurred during a year that can be credibly classified as “dystopian,” when people were either ...

The Weeknd enters a haunting purgatory in the new “Baptized in Fear” video, a standout from his 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' album.

The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy is set in the purgatory of Tesfaye’s 2022 album, Dawn FM. It uses the Jim Carrey skits in many of its transitional tunnels.