Born: 16 / 2 / 1990
Location: Canada
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (Amharic: አበል መኮነን ተስፋዬ; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is noted for his unconventional music production, artistic reinventions, and his signature use of the falsetto register. His accolades include four Grammy Awards, 20 Billboard Music Awards, 22 Juno Awards, six American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and a Latin Grammy Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Travis Scott teased The Weeknd’s appearance at yesterday's show on Thursday night.
"I’m gonna see my friend tomorrow and see if he can get on the stage," Scott told fans in Sydney last night before playing a song that features The Weeknd.
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Tickets are expected to sell out fast; here’s the best way to secure yours.
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The tour was postponed in November.
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