The “Blinding Lights” singer had said that he wanted to drop his stage name.

The Weeknd has grown from underground R&B singer to a dominant figure in global pop over little more than a decade. His catalog, tours and collaborations have reshaped how mainstream audiences hear ...

Following the announcement of Kendrick Lamar as the Apple Music-sponsored Super Bowl Halftime Show’s headliner, The Weeknd is preparing to drop a music video recorded “entirely” on the iPhone 16 Pro.

The artist born Abel Tesfaye said in 2025 that he'd "mastered" his alter ego and needed a new challenge.

Eight albums by The Weeknd return to at least one chart in the U.K., with several bounding back onto multiple tallies at the ...

The Weeknd emerged in the early 2010s as a mysterious figure in Toronto’s R&B underground and has since grown into one of pop’s most recognizable voices worldwide. Across mixtapes, albums and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weeknd arrives on the red carpet at the "Mission: Impossible The Final Reckoning" New York Premiere on May 18. He released a ...

According to an exclusive report by Variety, The Weeknd has partnered with Lyric Capital Group for a whopping $1 billion over his music catalog. Abel Tesfaye's (The Weeknd's real name) representative ...

The Weeknd’s new album features guest appearances from Florence + the Machine and Lana Del Rey. The collaboration marks a historic moment in modern pop music, as these three powerhouse artists have ...

June 6 (UPI) --Abel Tesfaye, known as The Weeknd, released a music video for his song "Baptized in Fear" Friday. The visuals show images of an apparent church, dark except for the pews. The Weeknd is ...