The Weeknd has reached a milestone that no artist before him has achieved. He is now the first artist in Spotify history to ...

Just in time for Halloween, the Weeknd has shared the new video for “São Paulo,” a collaboration with Anitta and the latest single off his upcoming album Hurry Up Tomorrow. “Wanted this out before ...

In a string of posts on Twitter, The Weeknd seemed to confirmed that a new project could arrive before the After Hours tour. “We gettin’ there [CD emoji],” he wrote, adding, “Really proud of this one.

It’s been a big year for the Weeknd. His latest album, After Hours, hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200. He took home all of the big awards at the VMAs in August and if that wasn’t enough action, he ...

The Weeknd closes a $1 billion-plus catalog deal with Lyric Capital in which the artist and his team maintain creative control over his body of work. After rumors over the summer that The Weeknd (Abel ...

Update: Hours after Usher sang his song, "Climax" a cappella on Instagram, The Weeknd has taken to Twitter to clarify his remarks that were published in Variety magazine. Of course media blows things ...

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 ...

The Weeknd's 2019 single "Blinding Lights" has that smooth '80s vibe that makes you want to either drive intensely through the night, preferably in Las Vegas (à la his totally bananas but strangely ...

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 ...

Arctic Monkeys, who play Webster Hall soon, are streaming their new beat-oriented (but still riff-heavy) album, AM, via iTunes. The Weeknd, who plays two Radio City ...

The Academy Awards’ governing body is looking to add some serious star power, offering membership to Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and numerous Oscar nominees. Ke Huy Quan, who won Best Supporting Actor ...

I fell for it too, momentarily. His curiously sloped eyebrows, defying gravity. Eyelids strained tightly against his eyeballs. Pillowy lips pouting in a perfect circle. A zig-zag silhouette from ...