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'The Weeknd' Reveals Personal Thoughts About Marriage, Intimacy and Life Goals

By Nataly Mendoza | Jan 13, 2017 02:14 PM EST

'The Weeknd' shared recently personal career highlights and his current interests. Read More »

The Weeknd 'Kiss Land': Abel Tesfaye Gives Out His Phone Number In New Album Promo (And He's Calling Fans Back) [FULL ALBUM STREAM]

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Sep 04, 2013 10:03 AM EDT

If you ever wanted to talk to PBR&B crooner/ possible Chris Kirkpatrick obsessive The Weeknd, now is your chance. The formerly mysterious "Loft Music" singer has released a stange promo for his new album Kiss Land in the style of a Japanese singles ad. Like all of these ads it gives you a number to call at the end (647-794-9223, for the lazy). Read More »

The Weeknd 'Kiss Land' Tracklist: Abel Tesfaye Reveals Details Surrounding Debut Album

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Aug 20, 2013 02:35 PM EDT

The Weeknd has been steadily releasing tracks and info from his upcoming debut album Kiss Land. We've already seen the cover art and heard the Portishead-jacking "Belong To The World" and the Drake-assisted "Live For." Now, we have a little bit better idea of what to expect from Abel Tesfaye, as he has released the tracklist for the new album. Read More »

The Weeknd - Live For (Feat. Drake): OVOXO Reunite, 'Started From The Bottom' Rapper Assists On 'Kiss Land' Track [LISTEN]

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Aug 19, 2013 02:00 PM EDT

The Weeknd finally got back on a track with his biggest booster, Drake. "Live For", the latest track off Kiss Land finds Abel and Mr. Graham enjoy being sad, being together and being sad together. Over a slow, Japanese string arrangement, The Weeknd once again lays his soul bare (Spoiler: he's despondent) before he lets loose a refrain that comes off as vocal dubstep/trap wobble, a high-speed belting of "This the sh*t that I live for" laid end to end. Read More »

The Weeknd, Kavinsky Team Up For "Odd Look (Remix)," Abel Tesfaye Adds Vox To 80s-Inspired French Synth Blast

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jul 23, 2013 02:17 PM EDT

Hey guys! Come listen to Abel Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd) sing over a beat he didn't steal!The Weeknd teamed up with French producer Kavinsky for a remix of his track "Odd Look" and it is pretty stellar. It's probably the most straightforward Weeknd song I've heard since "High For This" and the blending of Kavinsky's 80s-inspired wall of synth with Weeknd's tripped-out falsetto works way better than you think it would. Read More »

The Weeknd 'Kiss Land' Album Cover [PHOTOS]: 'Wicked Games' Singer Drops Art Work for New Album, Fall Tour Dates, Plus New Music Video

By Dominique Zonyee | Jul 22, 2013 11:18 AM EDT

The Weeknd is preparing to release "Kiss Land" his second studio album since "Trilogy." The "Wicked Games" singer has been finding inspiration for his new album in Japan with the visuals for his latest singles featuring a slew of Japanese models and artwork. After releasing the steaming semi-porn video for his lead single "Kissland" in June, Abel Tesfaye teamed up with Anthony Mandler to release a mini-film for his new single "Belong to the World," and Sunday night he released the official album cover for his highly anticipated 2013 album. Read More »

The Weeknd, Portishead Beef: Abel Tesfaye Jacks "Machine Gun" Drums For 'Kiss Land' Track, Denies Theft

By Alex Galbraith, Mstars Reporter | Jul 17, 2013 03:49 PM EDT

The Weeknd, Portishead Beef: Abel Tesfaye Jacks "Machine Gun" Drums For 'Kiss Land' Track, Denies Theft Read More »

The Weeknd Abel Tesfaye NEW MUSIC [VIDEO]: The XO Singer Drops 'Kiss Land' And 'John Carptenter'

By Dominique Zonyee | May 17, 2013 02:03 PM EDT

The Weeknd is back with his first new singles since “Trilogy.” The Canadian based singer released a “Kiss Land” and “John Carpeter” in a single seven-minute YouTube clip on Thursday night. Read More »

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