Two years after he starred in and co-created the much-derided HBO original series, "The Idol," Abel Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd, is back with a new, ambitious visual project, "Hurry Up Tomorrow." The ...

The Weeknd’s “Hurry Up Tomorrow” is the No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 with a staggering 490,500 equivalent album units, making it the biggest debut of 2025. That marks the largest week for any ...

LAS VEGAS − Abel Tesfaye, the musician known as The Weeknd, is a certified smash. Tesfaye, the movie star, is more of an unknown commodity. Audiences get to see both at work in the psychological ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow, which stars Jenna Ortega, Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd, and Barry Keoghan, failed to light up the box office or impress critics when it theaters earlier this year. However, the ...

The pop star enlists director Trey Edward Shults for a fictionalized re-creation of the circumstances around a disastrous tour appearance. The morning after his off-screen girlfriend (Riley Keogh) ...

Following reports of behind-the-scenes drama with his role as star and co-creator of HBO‘s The Idol, Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye took a less hands-on approach to his latest project. The Hurry Up ...

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Abel Tesfaye, the singer and sometime actor (“The Idol”) better known as the Weeknd, has called “Hurry Up Tomorrow” a “love letter” to his fans in an interview with the New York Times. Tesfaye, as ...

The movie was ravaged by reviewers and audiences alike, marking the latest acting misstep — and that's putting it mildly — for one of music's best-selling superstars. By Pamela McClintock Senior Film ...

Depending on who you ask, Abel Tesfaye — better known by his stage name, The Weeknd — is either a poetic musical genius or a drug-addled lothario. To his credit, this duality is Tesfaye’s doing. He’s ...

Boosted by physical sales and a Grammy performance, the album had the biggest week since Taylor Swift’s huge opening last year. By Ben Sisario The Weeknd has scored his fifth No. 1 album with “Hurry ...