Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum selling artist The Weeknd has announced his first ever tour of Asia. "The Weeknd Live In Asia" will kick off on Friday, 30 November in Hong Kong, and makes stops in Bangkok, Singapore, Manila, Taipei, and Seoul before wrapping in Tokyo on December 18. The tour, promoted by Live Nation, will continue to promote The Weeknd's growing discography including Madness, Starboy, and My [Read More]
During his Coachella night one performance, The Weeknd got a little emotional. While performing "Call Out My Name" and "Privilege," the 28-year-old singer couldn't hold back and shed a few tears. The tracks were both featured on The Weeknd's six-song EP My Dear Melancholy, released last month. Both songs seemed to be about his 10-month relationship with actress-singer Selena Gomez. The pair broke [Read More]
The Weeknd follows up his recently released Spotify visuals with a new video for the song "Call Out My Name," a song off his chart-topping new EP, 'My Dear Melancholy.' In the film styled clip, directed by Grant Singer, a frequent collaborator, The Weeknd, real name Abel Tesfaye, is seen strolling around a city as the music highlights his movements. [Read More]
The Weeknd gifted fans with a surprise by dropping his new EP, My Dear Melancholy,. The 6-track project is the follow up to the singer's 2016 album Starboy. Composed of haunting tracks like “Call Out My Name,” “Try Me,” and “Privilege," The Weeknd also teamed up with producers Mike WiLL Made-It, Skrillex, Frank Dukes, and French DJ Gesaffelstein, who also appears on “I Was [Read More]
R&B/Pop superstar The Weekend surprises fans with the brand new EP, My Dear Melancholy,. The 6-song project, which follows his critically-acclaimed 2016 album Starboy, includes tracks like 'Call Out My Name,' 'Wasted Times,' and 'Privilege,' while French DJ Gesaffelstein is the only featured guest, appearing on 'I Was Never There' and 'Hurt You.' Fans were alerted earlier this year about an upcoming [Read More]
The 'Black Panther' reign just won't let up. With the film's success comes the success of its masterful soundtrack. In a new animated lyric video, The Weekend and Kendrick Lamar display their lyrics for the soundtrack single, "Pray For Me." 'Black Panther' makes history by breaking box offices with a reported $707 million gross in its second weekend. The soundtrack crafted [Read More]
When one thinks of superheroes and villains, surely a long list comes to mind with most likely more heroes than villains. Whether you’re team Superman, Batman, or even Spiderman these broadly endorsed characters have prominence in society. Well, in 2018, Marvel is shifting for the good of the culture welcoming Black Panther to the star-studded list of legendary superheroes. This [Read More]
The Weeknd teams with Kendrick Lamar on "Pray for Me," a song from the upcoming project, 'Black Panther: The Album.' Over mystical, synth-driven production from Matt Schaeffer, Cardo, Cubeatz, and Sounwave, Abel searches for understanding with transporting vocals. "Tell me, who's gon see me for myself / When this life is all I know," he sings. "Pray For Me" notably marks [Read More]
Pop/R&B superstar The Weeknd is one of many celebrities who took offense to a new H&M ad, which features a young black child model in a green hoodie that reads "Coolest Monkey in the Jungle." The "Starboy" hitmaker was so pissed off by the controversial ad that he severed ties with clothing retailer. He tweeted on Monday, "Woke up this morning shocked and embarrassed [Read More]
R&B stars Beyonce, The Weeknd, and rapper Eminem will reportedly headline California’s 2018 Coachella festival. Beyonce was initially set to headline the event back in April (2017) but was forced to pull out due to expecting twins. Now that she gave birth to Sir and Rumi Carter, the speculation is she will soon return to perform at the festival which will be held at [Read More]
