20 year old Abel Tesfaye comes from Toronto, Canada and is about to blow up. I just know he is. He has to. Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd uploaded three songs: ‘What You Need’, ‘Loft Music’ and ‘The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The Weeknd’s House of Balloons reenters the Billboard 200 at No.

The Weeknd is essentially a one-man band comprised of Toronto-based, Canadian singer/songwriter Abel Tesfaye. On "Loft Music" he sings about being 20 years old, so we're gonna go ahead assume he's 20.

Abel Tesfaye has been using his Weeknd moniker since his House of Balloons days, but now says that may change The Weeknd may eventually be no more. In a new cover story for W Magazine to promote his ...

Abel Tesfaye has been killing The Weeknd for at least five years, since the 2020 release of his fourth studio album, After Hours. While that album explored the themes of self-loathing and the ...

On the night of May 25, crowds of people engulfed the sidewalks and roads surrounding Ford Field. Seas of red, black and silver flooded into the domed stadium, with girls matching their leather ...