The Weeknd
Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in June 2023
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2023
With summer blockbuster season officially underway, the Toretto family, Ariel and robots in disguise are dominating our cinemas, but at hom...
Who Is the Weeknd, Anyway?
PUBLISHED Jun 15, 2023
Abel "the Weeknd" Tesfaye is arguably the biggest pop star on the planet, but his first foray into TV isn't going well. After a shallow fir...
The Weeknd Defends Viral 'The Idol' Sex Scene
PUBLISHED Jun 14, 2023
When I described the viral sex scene — if you can call it that — between the Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp on The Idol as "porn-y," my colleagu...
'The Idol' Is Just as Superficial as You'd Expect
Created by Sam Levinson
PUBLISHED Jun 5, 2023
After a rocky lead-up marked by accusations of a toxic set and "torture porn," the first episode of The Idol is here — and despite the appa...
Hear the Week's Best New Canadian Music: Jenn Grant, Nelly Furtado, Haviah Mighty
PUBLISHED Jun 2, 2023
Just yesterday (June 1), we revealed our best 25 albums of 2023 so far ranking — and today, like every Friday, there's a crop of new conten...
Madonna to Release Songs with the Weeknd, Sam Smith
PUBLISHED May 31, 2023
Ahead of her sprawling 40th-anniversary tour, Madonna is set to drop her first tracks in four years with some massive cosigns. Last week,...
The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp, Sam Levinson Respond to 'The Idol' Toxic Set Allegations
PUBLISHED May 23, 2023
HBO's controversial upcoming show The Idol premiered its first two episodes at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday (May 22), and in a press...
The Weeknd Is Laughing in the Face of the Weeknd's Death
PUBLISHED May 18, 2023
Earlier this month, the Weeknd announced his intention to "kill" his stage name, and officially changed his social media accounts to his bi...