Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Noted for his falsetto and eccentric music style, Tesfaye is recognized for heavily influencing contemporary R&B and multiple artists.

Beauty Behind the Madness is the upcoming second studio album by Canadian recording artist The Weeknd, scheduled to be released on August 28, 2015 by XO and Republic Records.

Listen to The Weeknd's newest offering "Earned It".
The Weeknd decided to treat fans to an early Christmas gift tonight and share his newest offering “Earned It”.

“Starboy” is the upcoming third studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd, follow-up to 2015’s acclaimed “Beauty Behind the Madness“.

The Weeknd gave fans something to look forward to on Wednesday when he unveiled the artwork & title to his next album Starboy. Now fast forward a couple hours later to midnight & the project was just made available for pre-order on iTunes, ultimately revealing its release date (November 25) in the process and offering a free download of the opening title track for anyone who takes advantage of the early purchase.
Available via Apple Music, take a listen/preview of the Daft Punk-assisted single & let us know what you think. New hit?

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. Noted for his versatility in vocal style, music production, and eccentric presentation, the Weeknd is often cited as an influence to contemporary music, as well as by other artists. Wikipedia
Born: February 16, 199

The Weeknd made a surprise appearance at the end of the Apple M usic announcement to debut a new track called "Can't Feel My Face. "