Two years after he starred in and co-created the much-derided HBO original series, "The Idol," Abel Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd, is back with a new, ambitious visual project, "Hurry Up Tomorrow." The ...

Depending on who you ask, Abel Tesfaye — better known by his stage name, The Weeknd — is either a poetic musical genius or a drug-addled lothario. To his credit, this duality is Tesfaye’s doing. He’s ...

NEW YORK — It's the final night of tour. SoFi Stadium, just outside Los Angeles, is packed. 80,000 fans stand before The Weeknd, an endless sea of blinding lights. The bestselling artist born Abel ...

The Weeknd in Hurry Up Tomorrow meets the same fate, and, as it really did for Tesfaye, the event sparks a breakdown. The film’s depiction of Abel’s deteriorating mental health also revolves around ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

More like Hurry Up and END! For the record, the Weeknd (also known as Abel Tesfaye) has released several songs that I think are terrific. He has a great ear for melody and a sensational voice.

Plenty of pop stars have made apologies for concert snafus or private peccadilloes that inadvertently became public. Prior to “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” it’s hard to remember another occasion when they ...

The Weeknd’s film Hurry Up Tomorrow debuts with just $3.3 million, falling far short of expectations despite a top 10 box office entry. The Weeknd at the "Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" ...

Depending on who you ask, Abel Tesfaye — better known by his stage name, The Weeknd — is either a poetic musical genius or a drug-addled lothario. To his credit, this duality is Tesfaye’s doing. He’s ...