According to an exclusive report by Variety, The Weeknd has partnered with Lyric Capital Group for a whopping $1 billion over his music catalog. Abel Tesfaye’s (The Weeknd’s real name) representative ...

One of the buzziest songs recently circulating on TikTok and climbing the Spotify charts featured the familiar voices of best-selling artists Drake and the Weeknd. But there's a twist: Drake and the ...

The Weeknd attends the "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" New York Premiere at Lincoln Center on May 18, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) Through this ...

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has become one of the most influential voices in pop music today. His songs don't fit into just one box. Instead, they mix R&B, pop, electronic, and even ...

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 ...

Explore the parallel careers of Bruno Mars and The Weeknd, two pop giants who compete through global reach, streaming records, and cultural influence rather than public feuds.