Yahoo

The Weeknd’s Comeback: New music, Grammys & his next era

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 13: Abel Tesfaye attends Lionsgate's "Hurry Up Tomorrow" World Premiere on May 13, 2025 in New York City.
American Songwriter

The Weeknd Adds Two Songs to ‘The Idol’ Soundtrack

On Sunday (June 11), HBO will air the second episode of their new original series The Idol, created by and starring The Weeknd. Accompanying the show’s weekly releases, The Weeknd has decided to add ...
The Fader

Hear two new songs from The Weeknd’s HBO series The Idol

The Weeknd's Deviously Sexual™ new HBO series The Idol premiered its second episode on Sunday (June 11). The program, co-created with Euphoria's Sam Levinson, followed a similar pattern set by its ...
Yahoo

The Weeknd Becomes First Artist to Have 21 Songs Surpass a Billion Spotify Streams

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weeknd performing on stage, wearing a black and gold robe, arms outstretched, holding a microphone. The Weeknd has topped a ...
Rolling Stone

The Weeknd Meditates on a Looming End in New ‘Unprepared Certainty…’ Teaser

The Weeknd has dropped a new teaser with three and a half minutes of new music as he continues to prepare for what he’s said will be his final album under the Weeknd moniker. The clip shared to ...
AOL

Hear Two More New The Weeknd Songs From The Idol

The Weeknd continues to pump out new music from his recently-premiered HBO series The Idol. Out today (June 9) are “The Lure (Main Theme),” written and produced by the Weeknd and Mike Dean, and the ...
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The Weeknd's ‘Blinding Lights' Becomes First Song to Hit 5 Billion Streams on Spotify

The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" continues to make history. On Sunday (Aug. 31), Spotify announced on Instagram that the 2020 megahit has officially become the first song in the streaming platform's ...
Forbes

One Of The Weeknd’s Earliest Hit Songs Is Back

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. A decade after its release, The Weeknd’s “The Hills” returns to ...
American Songwriter

3 Addicting Songs by The Weeknd That Will Make Your Day Even Better

There are a lot of great singers in the world. But the one with the purest voice—the one with a sound like literal rays of light—has to be The Weeknd. For the Toronto-born artist, singing is a gift ...
The Cheat Sheet

1 of The Weeknd’s Songs Was Bigger Than The Beatles’ ‘Hey Jude’

One of The Weeknd’s songs became a bigger hit in the United States than The Beatles’ “Hey Jude.” The Weeknd is glad he did not release the song in question early in his career. The Beatles’ “Hey Jude” ...
Los Angeles Times

The Weeknd or Abel Tesfaye? Singer begins promise to ‘shed that skin’ on social media

A new chapter for the Weeknd is underway. Do you feel it coming? A week after saying he was ready to move on from his stage persona, the Grammy-winning singer surprised his fans Monday when he changed ...