When it was reported that the buzzy upcoming HBO show The Idol was undergoing massive production changes last April, all anyone could do was speculate on the supposed “new creative direction” it would ...

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, is defending his performance on the new HBO series The Idol after it receives backlash due to its extreme content, saying people will understand ...

The Weeknd performs at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood in November 2022. (Frazer Harrison / Getty Images for Live Nation) HBO has dropped a trailer for its live recording of one of the Weeknd's performances ...

HBO and stars Lily-Rose Depp and Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye are defending upcoming music industry drama "The Idol" after an article alleged its production under director Sam Levinson has gone "wildly, ...

The Weeknd has released a statement in the wake of having to pull out of shows on his tour due to losing his voice. "Doctor says my voice is safe and with rest i’ll be solid and able to bring the show ...

The Weeknd has teamed up with Euphoria creator Sam Levinson for HBO’s The Idol, marking the Grammy winner’s first major foray into the world of acting. Fans got a first glimpse on July 16 with a ...

From flames and fireworks to smoke machines and strobe lights, The Weeknd performed the show of a lifetime to a sold-out MetLife Stadium. The Weeknd, also known as Abel Tesfaye, returned to MetLife ...

“The Idol” was again “creepin‘” out several viewers during the already controversial show’s second episode on Sunday. Fans of musician The Weeknd — born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye — claimed they will never ...

The Weeknd may be known for his graphic music videos and performances featuring blood and violence, but the three-time Grammy winner says he will tone down his act during the Super Bowl halftime show.

Fans of The Weekend will have to save their tears for another day. The “Blinding Lights” singer was forced to cancel his concert in Los Angeles Saturday night – after losing his voice just three songs ...

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