The Weeknd says he’s not changing his stage name as planned: ‘Imma be here forever with you’

The “Blinding Lights” singer had said that he wanted to drop his stage name.
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The Weeknd and French officials pay tribute to Kavinsky after his death at 50

The Weeknd, Macron and France's culture minister mourned Kavinsky, the Nightcall producer found dead in Paris at 50, as ...
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The Weeknd returns to South Korea after eight years

Pop star The Weeknd will perform in South Korea in October. This marks his first performance in the country in eight years since the 2018 "Hyundai Card Culture Project." Hyundai Card announced on the ...

The Weeknd Reverses Course on His Stage Name: ‘I’ll Never Disappear’

The Weeknd spent years preparing fans for the possibility that his famous stage name was nearing its end. Now Abel Tesfaye says he has tried ... Read More ...

The Weeknd Reaches A Longevity Landmark With Yet Another Huge Album

The Weeknd's After Hours becomes the superstar's third album to celebrate 250 weeks on the Billboard 200, and it's one of five collections with triple digit frames.
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The Weeknd’s tour rakes in $1B, crowning star as top male solo artist

Including sales figures for his upcoming 2026 dates across Mexico, Brazil, Europe and the UK, the tour has now sold more than 7.5 million tickets and grossed over $1 billion across 153 dates. The tour ...
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The Weeknd Reaches A Career Milestone For The First Time As Multiple Favorites Return

Three albums by The Weeknd — Beauty Behind the Madness, The Highlights, and After Hours — all return to the same chart, while The Highlights reaches a huge milestone. ATLANTIC CITY, NEW ...
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The Weeknd conquers SoFi Stadium with an immaculate performance before retiring his all-consuming pop moniker

No pop artist today has a more tangled relationship to a venue than the Weeknd has with SoFi Stadium. First, he chose SoCal’s flagship stadium as the site to film the denouement of his cult-campy HBO ...