Tagged: the weeknd
Video: The Weeknd, “Wicked Games”
Abel Tesfaye bka The Weeknd has released another black-and-white clip, this time for a revamped version of House of Balloons track “Wicked Games.” The new edit comes from Trilogy, the commercial re-release of Tesfaye’s three … read more »
Video: The Weeknd, “Rolling Stone”
Abel Tesfaye stares cooly while cradled in someone’s arms in a new, self-directed video for “Rolling Stone.” Originally from The Weeknd’s Thursday tape, the track will likely also appear on Trilogy, Universal Republic’s official re-release … read more »
Stream: Wiz Khalifa f. The Weeknd, “Remember You”
Wiz Khalifa enlists recent Universal signee The Weeknd for slinky new single “Remember You,” which is packed with The Weeknd’s signature salaciousness. Khalifa’s album O.N.I.F.C. is due out December 4th.
The Weeknd Signs to a Major Label
The Weeknd and his XO collective have signed a deal with Universal Republic, according to a press release. As part of the partnership, Universal will release The Weeknd’s three mixtapes House of Ballons, Thursday and … read more »
Stream: Zodiac f. Jesse Boykins III, “Come”
Jeremy Rose—the producer who says he came up with the idea for the “dark R&B project” that became The Weeknd and produced early versions of breakout tracks like “The Morning” and “What You Need” (but … read more »
Usher: High Note
Preview: This story will appear in FADER #80, on stands soon. Usher’s seventh LP, Looking 4 Myself, is out today on RCA. We’ll announce FADER #80′s covers next week. After more than a decade of … read more »
Download Clams Casino’s Instrumental Mixtape 2
Over a year since we posted his first collection of instrumentals, practically burying the tape under news of Lil B’s new nose ring, Clams Casino has released a free follow-up on his Twitter. Download the … read more »
Drake Announces 2012 OVO Fest Lineup
In its short history, Drake’s OVO Fest has seen its fair share of major talent, from Jay-Z and Eminem in its inaugural year to Stevie Wonder at last summer’s date (read coverage of that show … read more »
Live: New York Loves The Weeknd
On my way out of The Weeknd show at The Music Hall of Williamsburg last night, a guy shuffled past me, talking excitedly to his friend, who I mistook for a half-second to be Greta … read more »
Video: The Weeknd’s Coachella Performance
Egged on by fans, Coachella streamed The Weeknd’s nearly hour-long, debut US performance at Coachella last night. Watch the band-backed set, featuring tracks from all three of Abel Tesfaye’s trilogy tapes (“The Morning,” “Crew Love,” … read more »
