VIBE's Daily Additions To The 'Pod. 1. J. Cole "Good Son Pt. 1" (via 2DopeBoyz) J. Cole plays the part on this unreleased gem from the Warm Up mixtape...
Who: The 20-year-old singer-songwriter (real name: Abel Tesfaye) from Toronto is on the forefront of an idiosyncratic new cut of R&B. Thanks in part t...
For This," both setting the mood and perhaps encouraging the state under which the project could be best enjoyed. R&B is a misnomer here, as the songs...
Throne, Lil Wayne's platinum-plus Tha Carter IV and Drake's Take Care will most likely define the year in hip-hop -- the genre I love, champion and co...
It's now the weekend, which makes it the perfect time for a revamp of The Weeknd's slinky jam "What You Need" -- by Cody Simpson, of all people! The N...
To his fans, the Weeknd is quite mysterious. Though the Toronto singer/songwriter stayed plenty busy putting out three free albums online last year, h...
Though some may still be unfamiliar with The Weeknd, Drake and producer Noah "40" Shebib consider him to be family. "Weeknd is obviously someone very ...
Last night, The Weeknd performed tracks from his Echoes Of Silence Mixtape in Waterloo, Ontario. Drake's muse set the remaining doubters straight and ...
Tweet The Weeknd might have just dropped Echoes of Silence, the third entry in their trio of free albums, but Abel Tesfaye and company are looking bac...
Tweet While we wait for Abel Tesfaye and his producers in The Weeknd to release a video on their own, we can always rely on the High 5 Collective to c...
Tweet Update: At everyone's request, including the Weeknd's, Shlohmo has released the official studio version of his remix of Drake's "Crew Love," whi...
When the Weeknd first emerged in 2011 with his digitally released House of Balloons mixtape, the Toronto crooner drew many comparisons to The-Dream. B...
Tweet Our friends to the North are further making a case for their complete reign over the realm of woozy, sexed-up R&B with the announcement of a new...
Tweet The lineup for the annual Osheaga Festival in Montreal was announced this morning, and it's pretty deep. The Black Keys, Snoop Dogg, Sigur Ros a...
Tweet If you have been following the goings-on of the Weeknd, aka Abel Tesfaye, from the beginning, you no doubt saw the name Jeremy Rose attached to ...
Tsk. Tsk. Tsk. No good comes to those artists that don't give credit where credit is due--specifically credit to a producer. The newest culprit accuse...
cross paths! Lollapalooza, the grand music festival held in Grand Park, Chicago, is back from August 3rd through 5th. Get ready to see amazing live pe...
The Weeknd will be heading on tour! Kicking off with his Coachella performance on April 15, the Toronto singer will be embarking on a North American t...
Tweet After ranting about fan-made videos and beefing with The-Dream via Twitter, it appears that Drake's right hand man now has some time for other a...
Tweet Photo gallery of The Weeknd at Music Hall of Williamsburg in New York City (April 25, 2012)Previous · Next The Weeknd @ Music Hall of Williamsbu...
Tweet UK super producer Star Slinger has taken on the difficult task of reworking the Drake/Weeknd smash "Crew Love." What follows is the transformati...
Tweet Cinco de Mayo in 2012 has been notable for at least two things: the appearance of this year's supermoon and the Weeknd's performance at the Holl...
Tweet The Weeknd has tacked on a handful of dates to his immensely popular inaugural tour. Abel Tesfaye's tour kicked off in April with appearances at...
Tweet After a whirlwind 2011, when The Weeknd (AKA Abel Tesfaye) dropped three full mixtapes, and with an already-busy touring schedule in 2012, it's ...
Tweet After a whirlwind spring and summer of touring, The Weeknd has announced a slew of additional Tour Dates for September and October. The tour wil...
New-school R&B artist The Weeknd has announced a 22-date tour of North America that will span September and October. The tour is set to kick off with ...
Tweet Earlier this week, news broke that The Weeknd had signed with Universal Republic, placing him and his XO movement in major label territory. The ...
RELATED CONTENTView Photo The Weeknd Previews Three-Disc Debut, 'Trilogy' The Weeknd continues to master the art of anticipation. After recently tradi...
One of the most anticipated albums still to be released in 2012 is The Weeknd's Trilogy, a compilation of the three mix tapes released by the Toronto-...
On Nov. 13, Universal Republic will release Trilogy, a package featuring the three mixtapes released by The Weeknd, also known as Toronto artist Abel ...
Another day, another Zane Lowe premiere of a Weeknd bonus cut that will appear on his forthcoming physical release Trilogy. This one's called "Till Da...
Last year, Toronto sad-loverman icons and mutual admirers the Weeknd and Drake linked up for "The Zone," a haunted and numb track from the Weeknd's Th...
If the Weeknd's Abel Tesfaye somehow becomes an anonymous R&B hook-singer dude, we'll all die just a little bit inside. So far, though, Tesfaye is two...
will come close to selling that many copies this week, so One Direction's path to No. 1 is clear. One Direction Looking to Take Home No. 1 with Half-M...
Last night, the Weeknd made his television debut on BBC's Later ... With Jools Holland, where he performed "Wicked Games." Lana Del Rey also appeared ...
The Weeknd's video for "Twenty Eight," one of the previously-unreleased tracks from his mixtape reissue Trilogy, is a tough thing to untangle. It has ...
Tweet Previously unreleased, The Weeknd's track "Twenty Eight" is a gorgeously sung lovelorn rnb song. And directed by Nabil Elderkin (who also direct...
The Weeknd and resurgent Three 6 Mafia berserk-libertine rapper/producer Juicy J tend to write songs about the exact same things: Sex, drugs, partying...
Juicy J: "One of Those Nights" [ft. the Weeknd] (via SoundCloud) As XXL points out, Juicy J just shared his latest single "One of Those Nights", which...
As FACT points out, following digital and CD releases of the Weeknd's Trilogy collection, Abel Tesfaye's webstore is now offering a vinyl release of h...
The Weeknd's Abel Tesfaye has been alluding to his next project for a few months, and now he's shared the title of the follow-up to his mixtape triolo...
While the majority of the Internet was losing its mind over the brand new Houston-rooted, war cry from Beyoncé, the Weeknd (née Abel Tesfaye) announce...
The Weeknd gave away the title to forthcoming sophomore album with a short message on Sunday night (Mar.17). His first official release consisted of h...
Critically hailed PBR&B genius The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye to his friends) just dropped his monster three-part debut Trilogy in November, but the Canadia...
The-Dream stepped into the lion's den this morning when he appeared on Power 105.1's The Breakfast Club. After Charlamagne gave a run-down of all his ...
Khalifa revealed exclusive details on TG signee and King of Rachet himself Juicy J's newest album. In an interview with DJ Whoo Kid, Wiz announced tha...
Tie" with a countdown clock on his site, over a blurred background that, once deciphered, spelled out his song and album title. Likewise, Ke$ha unveil...
The Weeknd's Abel Tesfaye has teased a new song, which is presumably titled "John Carpenter". It might appear on his upcoming Trilogy follow-up album ...
Prince of Darkness Abel Tesfaye's gloomy R&B project The Weeknd is back, though it's just for a brief flash. After teasing 2013 untitled album back in...
