More than a year after The Weeknd revealed his plans to retire from music, he told fans during a recent concert that he’s ...

Save your tears for another day—because The Weeknd isn’t going anywhere. After the Grammy winner (born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) hinted that he’d be retiring from music last year, he revealed that he’s ...

INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: The Weeknd performs onstage at the Coachella Stage during the 2022 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 17, 2022 in Indio, California. The Weeknd and Playboi ...

Has The Weeknd found his Stargirl? That seems to be the question after the "Starboy" singer was spotted kissing fellow musician Simi Khadra while celebrating his birthday in Las Vegas on Saturday, Feb ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Weeknd’s “Timeless” rebounds to No. 1 on the Hot R&B Songs ...

Including sales figures for his upcoming 2026 dates across Mexico, Brazil, Europe and the UK, the tour has now sold more than 7.5 million tickets and grossed over $1 billion across 153 dates. The tour ...

Thanks to TikTok, songs released decades ago can emerge into mainstream popularity with ease, often quite unexpectedly. All it usually takes is a viral trend, or the creation of a sped-up version that ...

The Weeknd’s “Hurry Up Tomorrow” is the No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with a staggering 490,500 equivalent album units, making it the biggest debut of 2025. That marks the largest week for any ...

February 24, 2011: Abel Tesfaye uploaded three songs to YouTube under the username "undefined." No identifying name or photos were associated with the account, other than a curiously misspelled band ...