This Monday marks not only the end of the weekend, but potentially, the end of The Weeknd, too. Pop star Abel Tesfaye — previously known under his stage name, The Weeknd — has started using his given ...

The Weeknd performed at Spotify's first-ever Billions Club concert  in 2024, celebrating the fact that he had more ...

A new chapter for the Weeknd is underway. Do you feel it coming? A week after saying he was ready to move on from his stage persona, the Grammy-winning singer surprised his fans Monday when he changed ...

Last week, macabre singer The Weeknd announced his intention to “kill” The Weeknd persona in favor of performing under his real name, Abel Tesfaye. “I’m going through a cathartic path right now,” he ...

Canadian pop star The Weeknd has probably heard every iteration of every possible joke about his stage name by this point. After all, when you name yourself something as common as a pair of days on a ...

Canadian singer The Weeknd has been named the highest-paid musician of 2025 after earning a staggering $298 million.

From headlining the Super Bowl LV Halftime Show to co-creating and starring in an upcoming HBO show to selling out stadiums worldwide, Abel Makkonen Tesfaye — better known as The Weeknd — is certainly ...

"Hurry Up Tomorrow" is likely as bleak a film as you'll see this year. In it, multi-platinum and Grammy-winning musician The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) stars as a fictional version of himself, spinning a ...

Canadian pop star The Weeknd says he will no longer go by The Weeknd, instead reverting to his birth name, Abel Tesfaye, on his social media accounts. The name change came after the Grammy-winning ...

A week after announcing plans to rid himself of the famous stage name, Abel Tesfaye has begun using his birth name on social media. While his Instagram and Twitter handles still say The Weeknd, he has ...

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It appears the Weeknd has begun the process of "killing" his stage name. The Canadian musician and actor has changed his name to Abel Tesfaye, his birth name, across his media accounts after ...