Tesfaye turned to a different medium to express his ideas about celebrity: he co-created a TV series with Sam Levinson, the ...

Written and directed by It Comes at Night helmer Trey Edward Shults, the movie follows "a musician plagued by insomnia gets ...

Trey Edward Shults directed Abel Tesfaye's first feature, inspired by the pop star's recently released album of the same name, set for a May 16 theatrical release by Lionsgate. By Etan Vlessing ...

Canadian pop R&B singer-songwriter Abel Tesfaye, famously known as The Weeknd, released his new studio album “Hurry Up ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow is a similar act of leave-taking. It is touted as the last album that Abel Tesfaye will make as The Weeknd. Bowie is a reference point. The Canadian is an admirer: he titled The ...

Like so many other artists these days, Abel Tesfaye has struggled with the extent of his own celebrity. “People get consumed, especially now, by the concept of being famous,” he told Variety ...

In 2023, Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, told W Magazine he wanted to “kill The Weeknd.” Less than two years later, his newest album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” does all that and more. Less of a ...

Is this Abel Tesfaye’s final album as The Weeknd? Possibly. Probably. Or maybe not. In a recent interview, the king of streaming-era synth-pop spoke about “closing this chapter” but stopped ...

In previous interviews, Tesfaye has hinted that this album will be the last under his “the Weeknd” moniker, and that he intends to “kill” the character. “The album I’m working on now ...