Abel Tesfaye

• The Weeknd’s ‘The Idol’ cancelled by HBO after controversial 1st season

  'The Idol' was easily one of the most controversial TV shows of the past few years.

  Entertainment

  Aug 29, 2023
  
• The Weeknd changes name on social media to birth name Abel Tesfaye

  It comes one week after Tesfaye was quoted in W Magazine saying he was considering retiring the stage name, which he's used for more than a decade.

  Entertainment

  May 15, 2023
  
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• The Weeknd plots massive ‘After Hours’ tour, 6 Canadian dates

  'After Hours', The Weeknd's fourth studio album, drops worldwide on March 20.

  Entertainment

  Feb 20, 2020
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• The Weeknd drops ‘Blinding Lights’ single

  It's the 'Starboy' singer's second single in only two days.

  Entertainment

  Nov 29, 2019
• The Weeknd returns with new single, ‘Heartless’

  It's the Toronto-born musician's first single since March 2018 and comes from his upcoming fourth studio album.

  Entertainment

  Nov 27, 2019
• Did The Weeknd diss Drake about his secret baby? Fans seem to think so

  'Lost in the Fire' is The Weeknd's third collaboration with French producer Gesaffelstein.

  Entertainment

  Jan 11, 2019
• PM Trudeau parties with The Weeknd in Washington before Obama visit

  Before sitting down with President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau will spend their first night in Washington with one of Canada's top talents.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2016