Abel Macan Tesfai

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (English: Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, Amharic: አቤል ተስፋዬ, ʾÄbel Täsfaye, February 16, 1990 -), whose stage name is The Weeknd, is nicknamed Potted Brother and Music Demon in the Chinese circle. He is a Canadian singer, songwriter, music producer and dancer. In late 2010, Tesfaye uploaded some songs to YouTube and signed them as "The Weeknd". In 2011, he released three nine-song mixtapes: "House of Balloons", "Thursday", and "Echoes of Silence". These mixtapes were widely praised. The following year, he released the compilation album Trilogy, which consisted of thirty cover tracks mixed with different elements, as well as three additional songs. This album is jointly released by Lianzhong Records and XO. In 2013, The Weeknd released his first studio album "Kiss Land", with the title songs "Kiss Land" and "Live For". His second studio album, "Wild Beauty," became his first album to top the Billboard 200 album chart. Among them, the single "Worth It" ranked in the top five of the "Billboard" Hot 100 Singles Chart, and "The Hills" and "Unstoppable Love" ranked first on the "Billboard" Hot 100 Singles Chart. The above-mentioned singles were both in the top three of the "Billboard" Hot R&B Songs Chart, making him the first singer in history to occupy the top three of the "Billboard" Hot R&B Songs Chart. He has won two Grammy Awards and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song. In September 2016, The Weeknd announced that he would release a new album "Star News" and released two singles: "Star News" and "Wrong Love". In November 2019, The Weeknd returned and released two singles "Heartless" and "Blinding Lights". In February 2020, The Weeknd announced the title of the new album "After Hours", released a single of the same name, and announced that the album would be released one month later. On March 20, 2020, the new album "Black Tide Moment" was officially released. On the 23rd, The Weeknd released "Dark Tide Moment (Deluxe Edition)". On January 7, 2022, the next chapter of "The Dark Tide Moment" was released as a surprise, "Dawn"