The Weeknd: Last News

Rosalía and The Weeknd have shared a trailer for their upcoming collaboration, titled ‘La Fama’ – scroll down the page to watch it now.The track, which will feature on the Spanish artist’s new album ‘Motomami’ next year, will be released on Thursday (November 11).The trailer features a cameo from Danny Trejo, who tells a crowd: “So get ready for some heat… La Fama.”Rosalía then performs to an audience in a silver bejewelled outfit, while The Weeknd sits in the crowd and watches. Both artists sing in Spanish on the track.

Post Malone and The Weeknd have shared a collaborative new track, ‘One Right Now’ – listen below.Teased earlier this week, the synthy team-up begins with Abel Tesfaye addressing a lover who’s been “fuckin’ with my feelings“. Later, Post sings: “Don’t call me ‘baby’ when you did me so wrong.”The Weeknd adds in his second verse: “You’re a stain on my legacy/ We can’t be friends, can’t be family (Oh)/ You probably fuck all my enemies (Oh)/ I can’t let you be next to me/ Oh, you belong to the world now/ So just me leave me alone now/ We’re not in touch no more.”Tune in here:‘One Right Now’ serves as the first single from Post Malone’s fourth studio album, the follow-up to 2019’s ‘Hollywood’s Bleeding’.

Are they or aren’t they? Angelina Jolie’s response to The Weeknd’s dating rumors may give us a hint about the nature of their relationship—whether that’s as “friends” or something more.

Angelina Jolie is remaining mum about her friendship with The Weeknd. The Academy Award winner, 46, and her Eternals co-star Salma Hayek appeared on E! News’ Daily Pop on Tuesday, Oct. 25 to promote their upcoming Marvel film. When the interviewer alluded to her recent dinner outings with the singer, real name Abel Tesfaye, Angelina smiled and avoided discussions about her pal, as seen in the clip below.

Kelly Clarkson has covered The Weeknd‘s ‘Call Out My Name’ for her TV show.Her powerful take on the track, from Abel Tesfaye’s 2018 EP ‘My Dear Melancholy’, is just one of a number of covers she has performed on The Kelly Clarkson Show recently.

red suit is gone, thankfully — but The Weeknd is back.After the pandemic saw the pop superstar’s “After Hours” era dominate with hit singles “Heartless,” “Blinding Lights,” “In Your Eyes” and “Save Your Tears” — as well as a little gig at the Super Bowl halftime show in February — the enigmatic artist has hung up his crimson costume and is moving on to a new phase with “Moth to a Flame,” the 31-year-old artist’s new collaboration with labelmates Swedish House Mafia. The new video for the song — dropped overnight — has already racked up more than 1 million views in 9 hours on YouTube as of Friday morning.With its dramatic keyboards and The Weeknd’s signature moodiness, “Moth to a Flame” sounds more like one of his songs than a Swedish House

The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia are gearing up to release a new track called ‘Moth To A Flame’.The new collaboration was first teased by The Weeknd back in September, when he posted two snippets of audio and tagged the recently reunited EDM supergroup.Today (October 19), both The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia shared a video clip to social media that sees the former, donning a pair of sunglasses and a beanie, standing in a dimly-lit room as a snippet of the new song plays.As the clip comes to a close, the artists’ names and the song title flash up.

The Weeknd has postponed his forthcoming world tour for a third time, now slated to kick off in the summer of 2022.The announcement was made overnight (October 18) on the singer’s social media, with a statement citing the “constraints of arenas and the demand for more shows”.The Weeknd said he wants “to do something bigger and special” for the run – which was initially scheduled to launch in June of 2019 – and although he stopped short of detailing his revamped ambition, he noted that it “requires stadiums”.As such, all venues and cities that were previously announced have been scrapped, with a new set due to be unveiled in the coming months.

The Weeknd has teased what appears to be new music with Swedish House Mafia.Abel Tesfaye took to his Instagram account to post two snippets of audio and tagged the dance band.The short clips feature the lyrics: “Like a moth to a flame,” before a message flashes up saying “to be continued”.

The Weeknd has shared a new alternate video for ‘Can’t Feel My Face’ to celebrate six years of his second album – watch it below.Abel Tesfaye’s record ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’ came out this week in 2015, and the singer has taken the opportunity to celebrate the milestone.The official video for ‘Can’t Feel My Face’ in 2015 saw The Weeknd perform the song to a sparse and apathetic audience in a hotel lounge, before they perk up after the singer is set alight.The new video, however, is a steamier affair, with sex, drugs and rock’n’roll in a dingy nightclub.According to a rep for The Weeknd, this newly shared video was the original concept for the ‘I Can’t Feel My Face’ video, but was changed to the hotel scene “due to a shift in creative

Belly has released his third studio album, ‘See You Next Wednesday’, and has spoken to NME about the John Landis-inspired project and what it’s like writing hits with The Weeknd.The Palestinian-born, Canadian-raised rapper’s latest effort follows the release of 2018’s ‘Immigrant’, which saw him collaborate with the likes of Meek Mill, Yo Gotti and French Montana. It also comes after a period of self-discovery following the loss of his creative mojo, he told NME.“This album was me really trying to find my footing again and trying to be comfortable making music,” said Belly (real name Ahmad Balshe), speaking from his home in LA.

The Weeknd, 31, just made a new purchase and it’s super impressive! The singer is the new owner of a $70 million mansion in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA and from the looks of the inside pics of the pad, it’s truly one of the most beautiful homes in the city. He showed his deep desire for the house when he reportedly had his real estate agents make an offer the previous owners couldn’t refuse even though they weren’t planning on selling the home.

The Weeknd, Nas and Big Sean are among the guests set to appear on Belly‘s new album, ‘See You Next Wednesday’.Belly took to Instagram yesterday (August 17) to share the front and back cover art for his upcoming record, which is scheduled to arrive on August 27 via XO Records/Roc Nation.The 15-song tracklist reveals that The Weeknd and Nas will both feature on ‘Die For It’, with the former also contributing to the previously-released ‘Better Believe’ alongside Young Thug.Elsewhere, there are guest spots from Big Sean (on ‘Scary Sight’), Lil Uzi Vert (‘Two Tone’), PnB Rock and Gunna (‘Razor’) and more.

The Weeknd‘s huge 2019 single ‘Blinding Lights’ has broken the record for the most weeks spent on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.The track, which appeared on Abel Tesfaye’s ‘After Hours’ album, has now spent 88 weeks on the chart, breaking the previous record set by Imagine Dragons with ‘Radioactive’.The new record comes after ‘Blinding Lights’ previously the first song ever to spend an entire year in the top 10 of the US Hot 100 singles chart.Originally released as a single in November 2019, the track – which featured on the Toronto artist’s March 2020 album – went to number one in the US on April 4 last year.After The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours’ era concluded, the singer shared a new track called ‘Take My Breath’.Reviewing the song, NME wrote:

The Weeknd has shared an extended version of his latest single ‘Take My Breath’ – you can hear the new song below.Released last Friday (August 6), ‘Take My Breath’ is the first preview of the Toronto artist’s forthcoming follow-up to his 2020 album ‘After Hours’.The Weeknd has now shared an extended version of ‘Take My Breath’, which runs to five minutes, 51 seconds – over two minutes longer than the original single.You can hear the extended version of The Weeknd’s ‘Take My Breath’ below.The accompanying video for the original ‘Take My Breath’ comes with an epilepsy warning, which reportedly caused the clip to be pulled from IMAX cinemas last week after it was originally set to be shown ahead of screenings of The Suicide Squad.Last week,

Dana Vaughns was hardly recognizable while performing as a backup dancer for The Weeknd‘s Super Bowl LV Halftime Show on February 7. The R&B artist was one of the many dancers dressed in the iconic red coat, white mask, and bandages wrapped around his head. HollywoodLife spoke EXCLUSIVELY with the “Girlfriend” singer as he explained what a “breeze” it was working with the Oscar-nominated star.

Kanye West has hinted that a collaboration with The Weeknd could emerge on ‘DONDA’.The rapper posted a screenshot of an iPhone call log via Instagram yesterday (August 2), which revealed three calls were made to the R&B/pop giant in the small hours, with time stamps at 1:14 a.m.

The Weeknd may have dominated 2020 with his album After Hours spawning monster hits including "Blinding Lights" and "Save Your Tears" but Abel Tesfaye isn't going to bask in the glory. On Sunday night, August 1, he ushered in the next era of music via a two minute preview of upcoming material.

“Drugs were a crutch. It was me thinking that I needed it. And not doing the work to figure out how not to need it,” says The Weeknd in his new interview with GQ. During the chat, The Weeknd (born Abel Tesfaye, 31) shared that he’s what Demi Lovato calls “California Sober,” saying that he still enjoys cannabis and drinks — “Occasionally I’m not a heavy drinker, as much as I used to be. The romance of drinking isn’t there” — but that he’s stopped doing “other” drugs. “I’ve spent the last few years realizing that and thanking God that I don’t need it. Because for a lot of people, it’s hard to shake it. But I knew I didn’t want it.”

The Weeknd has shared a preview of a new song and teased the imminent arrival of his new era.The singer (real name Abel Tesfaye) has been teasing new music for months, after signalling at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards back in May that he was ending his ‘After Hours’ era.At one point, Tesfaye remarked that he’d “like to thank God that I don’t have to wear that red suit any more”, referencing the outfit he regularly donned during the promotional campaign surrounding his latest album.Now (August 2), he’s shared a preview of a new song that sees him crooning smoothly over heavy synths.

The Weeknd has teased the arrival of the next phase of his career by stripping his Instagram of all content including his profile picture.The Canadian singer-songwriter (real name Abel Tesfaye) has been teasing a new phase since the end of his ‘After Hours’ era.He released his acclaimed fourth studio album, which features the hits ‘Heartless’, ‘Save Your Tears’, and ‘Blinding Lights’, back in March 2020, but at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards back in May, he appeared to announce that he was now ending that album campaign.On a night where he picked up a total of 10 awards – including the prize for Top R&B Album for ‘After Hours’ – The Weeknd remarked to the audience at one point that he’d “like to thank God that I don’t have to wear that red