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The Weeknd is finally ready to bring his After Hours Til Dawn Tour to UK shores, having wowed crowds across the US with the show last year.

EXCLUSIVE: The Weeknd is depicted as a curious toddler by filmmaker Eddie Alcazar (Divinity, The Vandal) in the new stop-motion short film Red Terror, an accompaniment to the song of the same name off his latest album release Hurry Up Tomorrow. The video can be viewed below.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended invitations to 398 artists and executives to join the organization.Notable names among this year's invitees include Taylor Swift — nominated for her musical contributions to films like and — 2023 Best Actor nominees Austin Butler and Paul Mescal, Keke Palmer, Bill Hader, and The Weeknd, professionally known as Abel Makkonen Tesfaye.Other notable invitees include several members of the team, including Best Supporting Actor winner Ke Huy Quan and his co-star and fellow 2023 nominee Stephanie Hsu, as well the writing-directing team The Daniels, who won Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay at this year's ceremony without being able to vote for themselves.Eight of this year's invitees — including The Daniels — were invited by multiple branches, and must select one branch to join upon accepting membership. «The Academy is proud to welcome these artists and professionals into our membership.

It’s that time of year again. The time when Academy membership dreams are met or (in some cases) crushed.

The Weeknd is finally ready to bring his After Hours Til Dawn Tour to UK shores, having wowed crowds across the US with the show last year.

The Weeknd is finally ready to bring his After Hours Til Dawn Tour to UK shores, having wowed crowds across the US with the show last year.

The Weeknd secures the Official biggest album of 2023 to date with The Highlights, the Official Charts Company can reveal. 

The Weeknd stepped back onto the stage at SoFi stadium earlier Saturday, two months after tearfully cutting his concert short due to vocal problems mid-performance.  The 32-year-old singer joked with fans and claimed they were 'back at the scene of the crime,' but gave an incredible show for the sold-out crowd as part of his After Hours Til Dawn tour. During his September 3 performance at the open-air, Inglewood stadium, the Blinding Lights performer 'lost' his voice towards the beginning of the show, causing him to abruptly exit the stage only 18 minutes in. Grand return! The Weeknd, 32, returned to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Saturday night for a make-up concert after cutting his September 3 performance short due to losing his voice The entertainer, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, began his concert to a cheering and excited audience.  He kicked off his show with the same set list as the September 3 concert, with the tune Can't Feel My Face coming in after three tracks from his Dawn FM album. The 2015 hit song was when The Weeknd had originally experienced vocal problems two months earlier.

Drake and The Weeknd have decided to boycott the Grammys again. The 35-year-old One Dance rapper and the 32-year-old Blinding Lights singer have both decided they will not let their labels submit their music to the Recording Academy. This is the second straight year the two Canadian artists have decided to challenge the 65-year-old organization.  Boycotting: Drake and The Weeknd have decided to boycott the Grammys againBoth of the artists have expressed distaste for the Recording Academy's practices in the past.  Last year, The Weeknd announced he would boycott the Grammys in part due to the voters' snubbing of his critically-acclaimed album After Hours. 'Because of the secret committees, I will no longer allow my label to submit my music to the Grammys,' the Weeknd, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, said. Distaste: Both of the artists have expressed distaste for the Recording Academy's practices in the past (pictured 2014) Snubbed: Last year, The Weeknd announced he would boycott the Grammys in part due to the voters' snubbing of his critically-acclaimed album After Hours (pictured 2018) He discussed being snubbed by the Grammys in an interview with Billboard which was published in January 2021.'I use a sucker punch as an analogy.

The Weeknd abruptly cut short a sold-out show after telling 70,000 booing fans he had lost his voice. The ‘Earned It’ singer, 32, said he couldn’t carry on during his second sold-out concert at the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Saturday night. (03.

The Weeknd abruptly canceled his Los Angeles concert moments after he began singing Saturday night at SoFi Stadium amid vocal concerns. Fans packed the newly-built, 70,000-seat arena in Inglewood, California, for the second, sold-out night of his "After Hours Til Dawn" global stadium tour, only to be left disappointed a few songs into the show when he pulled the plug on the entire production. He later tweeted, "My voice went out during the first song and I'm devastated.

It wasn’t a long weekend for The Weeknd Saturday night at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. The performer stopped his sold-out show during the third song of his set, abruptly walking off the stage.

Lily Rose Depp showcased her phenomenal figure in a lacy hot pink lingerie set as she promoted her upcoming HBO series, slated to hit screens in late 2022, on Friday.While in character as Jocelyn, a rising pop star who is seduced by a self-help guru and leader of a modern-day cult (The Weeknd), the 23-year-old model perfected the art of the hair flip as she sauntered toward the camera in nothing but her underwear. 'Jocelyn @theidol ❤️,' the daughter of Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis captioned the shot, which her costar The Weeknd, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, also reposted. Sexy as ever: Lily Rose Depp showcased her phenomenal figure in a lacy hot pink lingerie set as she promoted her upcoming HBO series, which also stars the late Anne HecheHer sexy undergarment displayed her incredibly lean physique as well as a serious amount of underboob.  The series, co-created with Euphoria's Sam Levinson and Reza Fahim, is also said to have cast the late Anne Heche, whose role is currently unspecified, per Variety.A this time, it is unknown if the Emmy Award-winning star, 53, was able to finish filming her part ahead of her passing on Friday following her fiery car crash into a Los Angeles home last week.

It's been just under two weeks since Shawn Mendes announced he would be canceling his Wonder world tour, in order to get some much needed rest and focus on his mental health.With his schedule now an open docket, and his 24th birthday coming up on Monday, the Canadian singer paired up with The Weeknd at a club in Miami shortly after The Blinding Lights star played Hard Rock Stadium.A source told PeopleMendes had an 'amazing time' partying with The Weeknd during his surprise performance, and that he looked to be 'in amazing spirits. Party time: Shawn Mendes (right), who turns 24 on Monday, partied with The Weeknd at LIV Miami on Saturday after The Blinding Lights star rocked the house at Hard Rock StadiumThat insider went on to reveal how the It'll Be Okay star 'looked super happy to be there, relaxed and just enjoying the environment.'Mendes and his friends ended up hanging out in the DJ booth withDJ Kaytranada, and then afterThe Weeknd (born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye) arrived from his show, the two joined him on stage.

The Weekndwill fill Kanye West's headliner spot at this year's Coachella after the rapper decided to pull out of the festival just two weeks before kick off.The 32-year-old singer has agreed to take over the Sunday headlining spot of the highly-popular Southern California music festival according to TMZ on Wednesday.Their sources also say that EDM supergroup Swedish House Mafia - who were supposed to headline Friday night - will now be joining him on Sunday.The Canadian crooner - born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye - later took to Twitter to confirm that he has been added to the line-up as he shared an image of the newly updated flyer.Scroll down for video Top man:The Weeknd (seen at the Super Bowl in February 2021) will fill Kanye West 's headliner spot at this year's Coachella after the rapper decided to pull out of the festival just two weeks before kick off according to TMZThe Weeknd and the house music group - consisting ofAxwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso - have a working relationship as they collaborated on hit track Moth To A Flame together and also have the same management team SALXCO. It remains unclear how the headlining gig will work meaning whether one will perform after the other or if they will be switching off but the publication's sources said The Weeknd's portion will likely be shorter given the time restraints to prepare for the show.This will also be Swedish House Mafia's big return to the highly-popular music festival as they have not performed at it since 2012 as they disbanded in 2013 at their absolute peak of popularity.

The Weekndwill fill Kanye West's headliner spot at this year's Coachella after the rapper decided to pull out of the festival just two weeks before kick off.The 32-year-old singer has agreed to take over the Sunday headlining spot of the highly-popular Southern California music festival according to TMZ on Wednesday.Their sources also say that EDM supergroup Swedish House Mafia - who were supposed to headline Friday night - will now be joining him on Sunday.The Canadian crooner - born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye - later took to Twitter to confirm that he has been added to the line-up as he shared an image of the newly updated flyer.Scroll down for video Top man:The Weeknd (seen at the Super Bowl in February 2021) will fill Kanye West 's headliner spot at this year's Coachella after the rapper decided to pull out of the festival just two weeks before kick off according to TMZThe Weeknd and the house music group - consisting ofAxwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso - have a working relationship as they collaborated on hit track Moth To A Flame together and also have the same management team SALXCO. It remains unclear how the headlining gig will work meaning whether one will perform after the other or if they will be switching off but the publication's sources said The Weeknd's portion will likely be shorter given the time restraints to prepare for the show.This will also be Swedish House Mafia's big return to the highly-popular music festival as they have not performed at it since 2012 as they disbanded in 2013 at their absolute peak of popularity.

The Weeknd is reportedly willing to walk away from his gig as the Sunday headliner atCoachella, if he does not receive the same payment asKanye West.After agreeing to replace the 44-year-old Stronger rapper with less than two weeks notice, sources allege the Blinding Lights hitmaker 'threatened to pull out if he wasn’t paid the same money as West,' according to Page Six.Before walking away from the gig, the Yeezy founder was set to earn$8 million as well as a $500,000 production fee. Negotiating: The Weeknd is reportedly willing to walk away from his gig as the Sunday headliner at Coachella, if he does not receive the same payment as Kanye West; seen last MayThe news comes just hours after The Weeknd agreed totake over West's headlining spot at the highly-popular Southern California music festival,according toTMZ.The outlet claimed that organizers 'were caught completely off guard' by Ye's cancellation and had 'no plan B.' Their sources also say that EDM supergroup Swedish House Mafia - who were supposed to headline Friday night - will now be joining him on Sunday.The Canadian crooner - born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye - later took to social media to confirm that he has been added to the line-up as he shared an image of the newly updated flyer.

She dated The Weeknd for less than a year in 2017.But Selena Gomez isn't letting that stop her from hanging out with his new love interest.The songstress, 29, posted a photo of herself hanging out with Simi Khadra, who was recently spotted locking lips with her ex. No hard feelings! Selena Gomez hung out with her friend Simi Khadra, who was recently spotted locking lips with The WeekndIn the photos, Selena shot her arm up in the air as she posed beside Simi and her twin sister Haze Khadra.'Since 2013 (blue heart emoji),' Selena captioned the photos, suggesting they had been friends for nine years.

After first sparking romance rumors last year, The Weeknd was spotted locking lips with his ex Bella Hadid's former friend, Simi Khadra, at his birthday party over the weekend.The couple was spotted sharing a passionate kiss at The Weeknd's 32nd birthday at Delilah in Las Vegas on Saturday night.Simi placed her hands on his neck as they shared a fiery kiss, oblivious to the many guests surrounding them. Sealed with a kiss!After first sparking romance rumors last year, The Weeknd was spotted locking lips with his ex Bella Hadid's former friend, Simi KhadraThe Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, has been romantically linked to Simi for some time.Rumors first swirled about the two being an item last April, and the duo sent tongues wagging again earlier this month when they were seen leaving Sunset Tower hotel together following a dinner date.

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The Weeknd has really earned it. The Dawn FM singer has overtaken Justin Bieber as the artist with the most listeners on Spotify.