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[…] 11 Grammy Awards this morning, leading the list of nominees for the 58th annual ceremony to take place Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 on CBS. Taylor Swift and The Weeknd each earned seven nominations. Drake scored five nominations. Lamar, Swift and The Weeknd will face off in the category of album of the year, going up […]

*Pepsi has announced that Grammy-winning singer The Weeknd will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in February. “We can’t wait to welcome multi-award winning artist The Weeknd to the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show stage,” said Adam Harter, senior vice president of PepsiCo’s Sports, Media and Entertainment division. The Canadian rapper also shared […]

The Weeknd attends the “Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garcons: Art Of The In-Between” Costume Institute Gala at Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 1, 2017 in New York City. *What is going on with The Weeknd? MTV had included the singer among its list of performers set for the Video Music Awards, but he was […]

The Weeknd performs onstage during 105.1’s Powerhouse 2017 at the Barclays Center on October 26, 2017 in the Brooklyn, New York City City. *The Weeknd took to Twitter on Monday (Jan. 8) to announce he’s cutting all ties with H&M after a photo went viral of a black child modeling a green hoodie that […]

The Weeknd and his Puma shoe The Parallel (Derek Wood for Footwear News) *The Weeknd announced in April that he was designing a sneaker as part of yearlong collaboration with Puma. “It’s finally happening,” said the crooner tells Footwear News of his new $220 high-top design, called the Parallel. The shoes are wearable for […]

Ariana Grande and The Weeknd in music video for “Off the Table” *Ariana Grande and The Weeknd teamed up for the track “Off the Table,” and it now has a video. The lush visual is the fifth of Grande’s live “Positions” collaborations with Vevo and follows renditions of “POV,” “Safety Net” (which featured an appearance […]

[…] take the stage as this year’s host and also a fan for what promises to be an electrifying night of music.” Leading with the most nominations are The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch, with eight nods each. Megan Thee Stallion has a total of five nominations, including new artist of the year as well as several […]

Abel ‘ The Weeknd’ Tesfaye and Lily-Rose Depp attend “The Idol” photocall at the 76th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 23, 2023 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Marc Piasecki/FilmMagic) *Fans of The Weeknd have mixed reactions to his graphic sex scene with Lily-Rose Depp in the new HBO limited series […]

The Weeknd (Republic Records) *The Weeknd hit Twitter Monday (Jan. 3) with an announcement. A teaser trailer revealed that the crooner’s new album, “Dawn FM,” will be released on Friday featuring assists from Jim Carrey, Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne, Quincy Jones and Oneohtrix Point Never. “Dawn FM,” his fifth studio album, will follow […]

The Weeknd attends the Daily Front Row “Fashion Los Angeles Awards” at Sunset Tower Hotel on March 20, 2016 in West Hollywood, California. *The Weeknd was supposed to open for Rihanna on the European dates of her Anti world tour, but the crooner has announced he is leaving the production, throwing another wrench in […]

The Weeknd performs onstage during day 2 of the 2015 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festivalon April 11, 2015. *The first round of performers for the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards® telecast has been announced and includes two-time GRAMMY® winner and current 11-time nominee Kendrick Lamar, GRAMMY winners and current two-time nominees Little Big Town, […]

* The Weeknd has announced his new headline world tour, The After Hours Tour, starting June 11th on the heels of his upcoming album, After Hours. American Express® Card Members can purchase tickets in select markets before the general public beginning Tuesday, February 25 at 10am local time (9am local time for UK/EU) through Thursday, […]

Grammy Award®-nominated, multi-platinum selling artist The Weeknd *Grammy Award®-nominated, multi-platinum selling artist The Weeknd today announced The Madness Fall Tour Set to kick off on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, the Live Nation-produced tour will support the genre-spanning artist’s upcoming album, “Beauty Behind The Madness,” due out Friday, Aug. 28 on […]

The Weeknd (Instagram) *The Weeknd is giving fans a deeper dive into the origins of his latest EP, “My Dear Melancholy,” with a mini behind-the-scenes documentary entitled “He Was Never There,” which arrived on his YouTube channel Monday (Apr. 9). The grainy footage includes clips of the R&B crooner recording vocals and listening to […]

The Weeknd, Dionne Warwick and Chance the Rapper (Getty Images) *Cue “That’s What Friends are For.” Dionne Warwick says she now counts Chance the Rapper as a friend following their viral Twitter conversation and subsequent phone chat. “I had the pleasure of talking with him on the phone… I got a new friend,” the […]