Artist of the Month for March 2024

Bio

This R&B prince needs little to no intro, as TheWeeknd is one of the most best selling R&B legends of our generation. He has sold 75 million records globally, has won four Grammy Awards along with six American Music Awards just to name a few. Some of his  best selling songs include: “Cant Feel My Face(2015)”, “Earned It(2015)” as well as “Blinding Lights(2020). He is known for his eccentric hair style, music videos, and explicit lyrics discussing mainly drugs, sex, and partying. TheWeeknd was born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye in Ontario, Canada, to Ethiopian immigrants, and he rose to prominence uploading songs like “The Morning”, “What You Need” and “Loft Music” (all of which are now part of his debut “Trilogy” album released in 2012) to his YouTube Channel. 

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