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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Weeknd
extremely online
Feb. 7, 2021
We’re Drowning in These Weeknd Memes Following His Super Bowl Halftime Show
Twitter hit the road in overdrive, baby.
By
Halle Kiefer
super bowl lv
Feb. 7, 2021
The Weeknd and His Heavenly Choir Light Up the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Joined by the singer’s unofficial sidekick, a semi-truck full of fireworks.
By
Halle Kiefer
vulture sports
Feb. 3, 2021
Football Game to Follow Amanda Gorman Poetry Reading
And the Weeknd will perform at halftime.
By
Rebecca Alter
super bowl lv
Jan. 28, 2021
The Weeknd’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Will Still Be the Regular Length
Not
24 minutes, as originally reported.
By
Justin Curto
videology
Jan. 5, 2021
The Weeknd Debuts New Red Suit, Swollen Face in ‘Save Your Tears’ Video
Showing the Grammys just what they’re missing.
By
Justin Curto
best of 2020
Dec. 9, 2020
The Best Albums of 2020
Stuck inside indefinitely, musicians did what they do best: make art to help get us through the day.
By
Craig Jenkins
extremely online
Dec. 7, 2020
Yes, Those Tweets Came Directly From
The
Dionne Warwick
“So that should quell all of you naysayers.”
By
Justin Curto
my remix is dropping
Dec. 4, 2020
The Weeknd Brushes Off Grammy Snub, Drops ‘Blinding Lights’ Remix With Rosalía
Who needs awards when you’ve got the most streamed Spotify song of 2020?
By
Chris Murphy
snubs
Nov. 24, 2020
The Weeknd Received Zero Grammy Nominations, Responds on Twitter
“The Grammys remain corrupt. You owe me, my fans and the industry transparency…”
By
Zoe Haylock
amas 2020
Nov. 23, 2020
The Highs, Lows, and Exposed Noses of the 2020 American Music Awards
A few big live performances couldn’t make the case that the AMAs needed to happen in person.
By
Justin Curto
grammys 2021
Nov. 23, 2020
Let’s Predict the 2021 Grammy Nominations
The nominations will be announced on November 24.
By
Justin Curto
amas 2020
Nov. 22, 2020
The Weeknd Performs at the 2020 AMAs With the Brightest Firework of All, Kenny G
How much firework smoke can one person safely inhale?!
By
Halle Kiefer
super bowl lv
Nov. 12, 2020
The Weeknd Will Headline the 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show
A list of things that are still happening: 2021, the Super Bowl, and the Weeknd.
By
Justin Curto
this is the remix
Nov. 5, 2020
Maluma Taught The Weeknd Spanish, But Not How to Dance
The two just dropped a video for their remix of “Hawái.”
By
Justin Curto
my album is dropping
Oct. 30, 2020
Position Your Finger on the Play Button, Ariana Grande’s
positions
Is Out
Before the end of October, because she’s a woman of her word.
By
Justin Curto
tracklists
Oct. 24, 2020
Ariana Grande Unveils
positions
Track List
Yes, including the Doja Cat collaboration.
By
Charu Sinha
music videos
Oct. 22, 2020
The Weeknd’s Big Ol’ Decapitated Head Haunts the ‘Too Late’ Music Video
He went from being somebody to no body.
By
Zoe Haylock
chart updates
Sept. 22, 2020
The Weeknd’s ‘Blinding Lights’ Just Broke a Billboard Record
It has been stuck in our heads for a record 28 weeks.
By
Zoe Haylock
vmas 2020
Aug. 30, 2020
Looks Like the Weeknd Was Our Mysterious Fireworks Culprit After All
In case you were still wondering about Thursday’s random fireworks show.
By
Halle Kiefer
my single is dropping
Aug. 28, 2020
Calvin Harris Releases New Single ‘Over Now (with the Weeknd)’ With the Weeknd
It’s all in the name.
By
Chris Murphy
multi-hyphenates
Aug. 25, 2020
The Weeknd Is Working on Two Screenplays in Quarantine
Timothée Chalamet, call your agent.
By
Zoe Haylock
vmas 2020
Aug. 11, 2020
The Weeknd, Roddy Ricch, Maluma, CNCO to Perform Somewhere in New York for VMAs
MTV is calling it a “screen-bending spectacle.”
By
Justin Curto
my single is dropping
Aug. 7, 2020
Juice WRLD’s Latest Posthumous Track, ‘Smile,’ Featuring The Weeknd, Is Here
Legends Never Die
, indeed.
By
Chris Murphy
vmas 2020
July 30, 2020
Here Are the Nominees Who the VMAs Expect to Come to an In-Person Ceremony
Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande lead the pack with nine each.
By
Justin Curto
right click
July 22, 2020
Animated The Weeknd Returns in ‘Snowchild’ Video
Following his appearance on
American Dad
.
By
Justin Curto
the industry
June 3, 2020
WMG Creates Vague $100 Million Anti-Racism Fund Following the Weeknd’s Criticism
“No one profits off of black music more than the labels and streaming services,” the Weeknd wrote on Instagram.
By
Justin Curto
my remix is dropping
May 21, 2020
The Weeknd and Doja Cat Team Up for ‘In Your Eyes’ Remix
A chart-topper helps out an aspiring comedy writer.
By
Chris Murphy
we have questions
May 5, 2020
The Weeknd Sang About Being a Virgin on New
American Dad
Is this the confessional Weeknd we’ve been waiting to return?
By
Justin Curto
coronavirus
Apr. 28, 2020
Claire Denis Is Making Her Own Hummus and Working on a New Script
In quarantine in Paris, the director is thinking about delayed projects with The Weeknd, Robert Pattinson, and Margaret Qualley, and cooking. A lot.
By
Claire Denis
as told to
Bilge Ebiri
chart update
Apr. 27, 2020
DaBaby’s
Blame It on Baby
Overtakes The Weeknd on DaBillboard 200
As it should be called during his reign.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping
Apr. 10, 2020
After a Busy Day Beefing With the Weeknd, Usher Drops ‘SexBeat’
“Have you ever had orgasms in the double digits, digits, digits, digits?”
By
Chris Murphy
where’s the beef?
Apr. 9, 2020
Usher vs. the Weeknd Is the R&Beef We Didn’t Know We Needed
Or whatever the R&B equivalent of a rap battle is …
By
Zoe Haylock
the (hollywood) hills have eyes
Apr. 8, 2020
The Weeknd and Jim Carrey, Neighbors, Like to Watch Each Other With Telescopes
As you do when you live in L.A.
By
Justin Curto
album review
Apr. 3, 2020
The Weeknd and Partynextdoor’s Dirtbag R&B Is Hard to Beat
Two of our finest R&B villains are at it again on
After Hours
and
Partymobile
.
By
Craig Jenkins
sad boi hours
Mar. 30, 2020
The Weeknd Gets a Billboard No. 1 and a Selena Gomez Shout-out in One Day
“The Box” is unseated by the latest viral TikTok song.
By
Zoe Haylock
right click
Mar. 23, 2020
The Weeknd Is a Crazed Serial Thriller In His New ‘In Your Eyes’ Music Video
He wants you to be his (final) girl.
By
Halle Kiefer
read the room
Mar. 20, 2020
We Really Could’ve Used The Old Weeknd Right Now
What are we supposed to do with a party album during a pandemic?
By
Clare Palo
normal news update
Mar. 20, 2020
The Weeknd’s New Album
After Hours
Is Out, So Hurry Up and Get Heartbroken
Bella Hadid, avert your eyes.
By
Zoe Haylock
new music
Mar. 9, 2020
The Weeknd and His Bloody-Nose Debut ‘Scared to Live’ on
SNL
It’s the latest from his upcoming album,
After Hours
.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping
Feb. 19, 2020
The Weeknd Gets Spooky and Sad on New Single ‘After Hours’
The title track off his new album.
By
Charu Sinha
way too close reads
Jan. 10, 2020
Is Selena Gomez’s New Album
Rare
About Justin Bieber or the Weeknd?
An overdramatic lyric analysis.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping
Dec. 24, 2019
Drake Drops ‘War’ on Christmas Eve
His new single comes with a new music video.
By
Charu Sinha
my single is dropping
Nov. 29, 2019
The Weeknd Changes Positions on Cuffing Season With ‘Blinding Lights’
The second single off of
Chapter VI
.
By
Charu Sinha
my single is dropping
Nov. 27, 2019
The Weeknd’s New Song Is Anti-Cuffing Season
Listen to “Heartless” now.
By
Zoe Haylock
my single is dropping
Oct. 23, 2019
Selena Gomez Preaches Self-love on ‘Lose You to Love Me’
She’s back, and in black-and-white!
By
Charu Sinha
the videodome
May 5, 2019
The Iron Throne Gets a Lot of Action in the Weeknd’s ‘Power Is Power’ Video
A
Game of Thrones
fever dream.
By
Devon Ivie
game of thrones
Apr. 18, 2019
The Weeknd, SZA, and Travis Scott Drop New
Game of Thrones
Song
The night is dark and full of good music.
By
Milan Polk
best of 2018
Dec. 3, 2018
The 15 Best Albums of 2018
Featuring Mitski, Earl Sweatshirt, Mac Miller, Pusha T, Kacey Musgraves, Pistol Annies, and much more.
By
Craig Jenkins
best of 2018
Nov. 2, 2018
The Best Songs of 2018 (So Far)
Including Cardi B, the Weeknd, Kacey Musgraves, Beach House, Janelle Monáe, Kendrick Lamar, and more.
By
Vulture Editors
music
Nov. 2, 2018
Can You Guess Who Inspired Barbra Streisand’s New Music? Wrong! It’s the Weeknd.
She loves “Starboy.”
By
Jackson McHenry
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