The Weeknd Closes Catalog Partnership With Lyric Capital Said to Be in $1 Billion Range, ‘Unique’ Deal ‘Sets New Standard for Artist Equity and Control’

The Weeknd and Lyric Capital have sealed a business venture together wherein Lyric has invested in his music catalog from ...

The Weeknd's Record-Breaking After Hours Til Dawn Tour Surpasses $1 Billion in Grosses

The Weeknd ‘s massive After Hours Til Dawn tour has racked up yet another huge record thanks to worldwide grosses topping $1 billion. According to a statement from Abel Tesfaye's team, the grosses ...

The Weeknd’s NYC penthouse, where he once lived with model Bella Hadid, hits market for $35M

The Weeknd's $35 million Tribeca penthouse, once shared with Bella Hadid during their on-and-off romance, features 5,004 ...
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Is The Weeknd teasing a Lady Gaga collaboration?

The Weeknd has wiped his social media account and shared a throwback picture of Lady Gaga on his Instagram Story.
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The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Film Will Show At Theaters Nationwide, But For One-Night-Only

Back in 2023, The Weeknd threw his creative efforts into acting. This HBO’s short-lived series The Idol was born. While that show, which starred the “Cry For Me” singer, Lily-Rose Depp, Jennie, and ...

The Weeknd and Playboi Carti's 'Timeless' started as a backstage jam - now it's a global smash

"Timeless," the brooding trap collaboration between the Weeknd and Playboi Carti, made its live debut before it was actually ...
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The Weeknd Now Has The Second-Most Diamond Singles Ever Thanks To Two New RIAA Certifications

The Weeknd is one of the most decorated artists both in recent years and over the course of the modern music industry more broadly. That’s true pretty much regardless of whatever measure you use, but ...

Is The Weeknd Teasing a Lady Gaga Collaboration? Fans Think So

The Weeknd has once again ignited fan speculation, this time hinting at a potential collaboration with Lady Gaga through a cryptic Instagram post. With a vintage photo of Gaga from her early career, ...
People

The Weeknd Says He Had a 'Mental Breakdown' — and Might Retire His Public Persona Because of It

In a new cover story interview with 'Variety,' The Weeknd also opened up about how it contributed to his forthcoming album 'Hurry Up Tomorrow.' Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...
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The Weeknd Reveals the Humble Job He Had Before Becoming Famous — and How He Still Works with His Old Boss

The singer was folding clothes at American Apparel at the time; now his former boss is one of his creative directors Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has ...
New York Post

The Weeknd breaks 2 Guinness World Records — and nabs 1 more big honor

The Weeknd has shattered two Guinness World Records, which has designated him “the world’s most popular artist.” The 33-year-old “Starboy” singer currently holds the Guinness title for the most ...
New York Post

The Weeknd’s ‘Dawn FM’ album has Jim Carrey as DJ, new video out

It’s been two hella long years since The Weeknd released his blockbuster “After Hours” album in March 2020, just after the pandemic had shut down the world. So it’s no wonder that the pop superstar ...