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 Canadian R&B sensation has shattered digital music boundaries as Blinding Lights becomes Spotify’s first track to eclipse 5 billion streams, establishing an unprecedented benchmark in the ...

August 12 was a Tuesday, but in Nashville, it was already The Weeknd. The R&B and hip-hop singer born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye brought his "After Hours Til Dawn Tour" to Music City's Nissan Stadium for ...

Forbes released its annual ranking of the highest-paid musicians in the world. This year, the numbers tell a story beyond just chart success. They reveal how global tours, ownership of music rights, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In 2015, The Weeknd secured back-to-back chart-toppers with “Can’t ...

Explore the parallel careers of Bruno Mars and The Weeknd, two pop giants who compete through global reach, streaming records ...

It’s been almost 12 years since The Weeknd performed in Orlando, but he seemed elated to be back — and so did his fans. “I could never leave you again, Orlando,” he said, at one point vowing to play ...

Pop star Ariana Grande has revealed that she and fellow artist The Weeknd once recorded a batch of songs together that were ...

The Weeknd might as well be the face of Spotify at this point, having broken a another record on the music streaming platform. In a press release shared with Complex, it's been reported that the pop ...

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has become one of the most influential voices in pop music today. His songs don't fit into just one box. Instead, they mix R&B, pop, electronic, and even ...

A deep dive into The Weeknd’s net worth, examining the revenue streams behind his success and addressing the big question: is he a billionaire? By late 2025, discussions around The Weeknd’s net worth ...