Tesfaye turned to a different medium to express his ideas about celebrity: he co-created a TV series with Sam Levinson, the ...

Abel Tesfaye declared that he wanted to “kill The Weeknd.” His final album as The Weekend, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” delivers on ...

Hurry Up Tomorrow is a similar act of leave-taking. It is touted as the last album that Abel Tesfaye will make as The Weeknd. Bowie is a reference point. The Canadian is an admirer: he titled The ...

Since the beginning of his meteoric rise to fame in the music industry, Abel Tesfaye has been known by his performance persona The Weeknd. Last year, Tesfaye announced the end of his Weeknd ...

Director Trey Edward Shults (Waves) understands striking visuals and complex narratives, but Hurry Up Tomorrow might be his ...