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The Weeknd is apparently no longer known by his iconic moniker, mere weeks after first announcing he wanted to change his stage name. The 33-year-old - whose legal name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye - has been toying with the idea of altering his identity by switching up his name. In…
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The Weeknd has announced that it's time for a change... He doesn't want to be The Weeknd anymore. In a recent interview with W Magazine for their Pop Issue, the 'Blinding Lights' musician - whose legal name is Abel Tesfaye - spoke candidly about why he feels it's time to get…
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The Weeknd has responded to the criticism against his debut television series after a Rolling Stone report revealed abhorrent details about the production. On Wednesday (March 1), the magazine published an explosive exposé that was titled: "'The Idol': How HBO's Next 'Euphoria' Became Twisted 'Torture Porn,'" which includes anonymous insiders…
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The Weeknd has apologized for canceling his concert on Saturday evening after losing his voice early into the set. The Weeknd - whose real name is Abel Tesfaye - was 15 minutes into his second sold-out night at Los Angeles’s SoFi Stadium on the evening of August 3, when he…
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The Weeknd has shown just how dedicated he is to his loyal fans after surprising a young boy whose picture went viral this week. As reported by CBC News, six-year-old Phoenix Prince was overjoyed as he was lining up with other concert-goers to watch The Weeknd perform at the Rogers…
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Angelina Jolie and The Weeknd have continued to fuel dating rumors after venturing out together on yet another apparent date night. The Maleficent actress, 46, and the 'Blinding Lights' singer, 31, were photographed leaving the Giorgio Baldi restaurant in Los Angeles together, with both of them sporting black facemasks and…
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The Weeknd has announced that he is no longer allowing his record label to submit his music to The Grammy's after his snub last year. In a statement to the New York Times on Thursday (March 11), the 'Blinding Lights' singer said: "Because of the secret committees. I will no…
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The Weeknd spent $7 million of his own money to make his performance at yesterday's Super Bowl what he "envisioned". The 12-minute-long performance saw the 30-year-old singer perform some of his greatest hits including 'Star Boy', 'The Hills', 'Earned It', and 'Blinding Lights' to a crowd of vaccinated healthcare workers…
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The Weeknd recently shocked the world by unveiling his dramatic new "plastic surgery" look and now fans are speculating that it's a reference to his ex, Bella Hadid. The 'Blinding Lights' singer unveiled the look in the music video for 'Save Your Tears', which premiered earlier this month. "But then…
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The Weeknd has shocked his fans by removing the bandages he sported late last year to show off a drastic new look in his latest music video. The 30-year-old 'Blinding Lights' singer sported facial prosthetics to create the illusion of extreme plastic surgery in the new music video for his…
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The Weeknd has accused the Grammy's of "corruption" after he failed to receive a single nomination despite a year of undeniable musical success. This resulted in many fans claiming that the 30-year-old was robbed of the industry recognition that they believe he deserves, prompting The Weeknd himself to speak out…
