He can feel his face again. The Weeknd describes himself as "sober lite" after years of using hard drugs and alcohol as coping mechanisms. "I like sober lite," the "Save Your Tears" singer, 31, said in his September 2021 GQ cover story.
The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, admitted he still smokes weed and "occasionally" drinks, but he is otherwise clean. "I’m not a heavy drinker, as much as I used to be.The romance of drinking isn’t there," he said.
Looking back, the entertainer realized that "drugs were a crutch" for him at his lowest point. "It was me thinking that I needed it.
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