Abel Tesfaye
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (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 4 Grammy Awards, 20 Billboard Music Awards, 22 Juno Awards, 6 American Music Awards, 2 MTV Video Music Awards, a Latin Grammy Award, and nominations for an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Known For
Black Panther
Songs
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
Songs
Avatar: The Way of Water
Songs
Fifty Shades of Grey
Songs
The Simpsons
Orion Hughes / Darius Hughes (voice)
American Dad!
The Weeknd (voice)
Robot Chicken
Madea / Dinosaur Auctioneer / S.W.A.T. Member (voice)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
Quincy Jones, Music Man
Self (archive footage)
Hurry Up Tomorrow
The Weeknd
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Producer
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Original Music Composer
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Writer
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Songs
Playboi Carti - Live at Rolling Loud California 2025
Remember To Enjoy The Light Before It’s Gone
The Weeknd (voice)
The Weeknd - Red Terror
Billions Club Live with The Weeknd: A Concert Film
Self
The Weeknd: Live at São Paulo
Self
The Weeknd: Live at São Paulo
Original Music Composer
TMZ Presents: The Downfall of Diddy
Self (archive footage)
The Idol
Tedros
The Idol
Creator
The Idol
Executive Producer
The Idol
Original Music Composer
The Idol
Story
The Weeknd - Double Fantasy
Tedros
The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium
Self
The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium
Executive Producer
The Weeknd: Live at SoFi Stadium
Music Director
Avatar: The Way of Water
Songs
The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience
Self
The Weeknd x The Dawn FM Experience
Writer
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM
Self
The Weeknd: 103.5 Dawn FM
Executive Producer
Echoes of Silence
Singer