Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In 2015, The Weeknd secured back-to-back chart-toppers with “Can’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Weeknd’s “Blinding Lights” continues to make history. On Sunday (Aug. 31), Spotify announced on Instagram that the 2020 ...

The Weeknd’s After Hours climbs to No. 111 on the Billboard 200, hitting 200 weeks on the chart. It's his fourth album to reach the milestone. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 21: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY ...

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 ...

DETROIT – Fans inside Ford Field were treated to a powerful performance from a pop culture icon at the peak of his powers Saturday night as The Weeknd dazzled the Detroit crowd. Kicking off the first ...

The Canadian R&B sensation has shattered digital music boundaries as Blinding Lights becomes Spotify’s first track to eclipse 5 billion streams, establishing an unprecedented benchmark in the ...

The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” Tour hit $1 billion in revenue and broke multiple attendance records for a male tour. The Weeknd just made concert history as his After Hours Til Dawn Tour crossed ...

Not even a severe storm in Atlanta could rain on The Weeknd’s parade. Over the past 15 years, the artist has transformed himself from a little-known R&B crooner to one of the biggest stars on the ...

Someone had better get The Weeknd a bottle of Tylenol — his back is probably aching from carrying his gender’s contributions to pop music at Gillette Stadium Tuesday night. Of all the artists who can ...

Can you ever count on a musician to put a definitive end to their career — and stick to it? Mötley Crüe went as far as signing a contract stating they would never tour again, only to destroy the ...

"I came back with a vengeance," the superstar said, performing at the venue where he lost his voice and had to stop the show mid-performance back in 2022. By Ethan Millman Music Editor Three years ago ...