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 ...

The Weeknd might be doing away with his public persona. In a new cover story interview with Variety, the R&B singer, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, opened up about experiencing a "mental breakdown" ...

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 ...

Justin Bieber, Tate McRae, and The Weeknd could've made history at the Juno Awards, often dubbed Canada's Grammy Awards, but ...

INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 17: The Weeknd performs onstage at the Coachella Stage during the 2022 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival on April 17, 2022 in Indio, California. The Weeknd and Playboi ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. The focus at the moment when it comes to The Weeknd is on his new ...

Last month, The Weeknd celebrated his Spotify streaming success with a special Billions Club Live performance in Los Angeles, where he played some of his biggest hits to reach a billion streams on the ...

This year's Community Shield will be played at Cardiff's Principality Stadium, the Football Association has announced. The ...

The singer will released one last feature soon with "Another One of Me" Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in The New ...

Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, is making his big-screen debut as a lead actor. The Grammy-winning singer plays a fictionalized version of himself in the new movie Hurry Up Tomorrow, in ...