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Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (Amharic: አቤል መኮንን ተስፋዬ; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actor. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Recognized for his unconventional musical production, artistic reinventions, and signature falsetto register, Tesfaye is one of the most innovative and ...
The Weeknd: Nightmare Trilogy is inspired by his albums from the new trilogy. The house featured music by The Weeknd, scored by Mike Dean. [1] From Hurry Up Tomorrow, then-unreleased songs "Take Me Back to LA" and "São Paulo" could be heard. [2] The event took place from September 5, 2024, to November 3, 2024. [1]
The Weeknd said he's close to leaving behind his stage persona to begin using his real name, Abel Tesfaye, all the time. The Weeknd says he wants to go by his birth name. Here's why
While living in Miami in 2011, Esmailian's friend, Hawk Marley, sent him some of singer the Weeknd's tracks when the artist was relatively unknown. Esmailian then drove to Toronto, Canada and began managing the Weeknd. [3] In 2012, Esmailian, Slaiby and the Weeknd founded the XO record label as a joint venture with Republic Records.
2025 is going to be The Weeknd's year.. The Dawn FM performer (whose real name is Abel Tesfaye) took the stage at Spotify's Billions Club Live in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Dec. 17, to perform a jam ...
The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye) began promoting his fourth studio album in November 2019, when he unveiled his red-jacketed alter ego in the music video for the lead single, “Heartless.” ...
He signed with Canadian singer the Weeknd's record label, XO, an imprint of Republic Records in 2016. Nav gained mainstream attention for his 2016 single "Myself", and his guest appearance on Travis Scott's single "Beibs in the Trap", both of which received triple platinum certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Canadian pop star The Weeknd changed his name on social media Monday to Abel Tesfaye, his birth name.