The film draws inspiration from a real-life incident in 2022 when Tesfaye lost his voice during a concert, serving as a catalyst for the story's exploration of identity and self-destruction. The ...

“We always wanted a performance song that we can open the film with, and in the vein of a pop record, and ‘Wake Me Up’ was the inspiration,” The Weeknd tells Billboard.He performs the song ...

Billboard spoke with The Weeknd and Johnnie Burn about the sonics behind the superstar's first feature film Hurry Up Tomorrow, which is in theaters starting Friday (May 16).

The Weeknd, originally named as Abel Tesfaye is all set to make his acting debut with first feature film, Hurry Up Tomorrow. Directed by Trey Edward Shults, the 2025 movie also stars Jenna Ortega ...

LAS VEGAS − Abel Tesfaye, the musician known as The Weeknd, is a certified smash. Tesfaye, the movie star, is more of an unknown commodity. Audiences get to see both at work in the psychological ...

The most specific movie nod appears on the album closer Tears in the Rain, which references Scott's 1982 film Blade Runner by taking inspiration from the character Ray's famous last lines about ...

The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow film release date, cast and terrifying true story that inspired it. The Weeknd stars in the film which serves as a companion piece to his hit album of the same name.

The film is a companion piece to the singer’s latest album of the same name, and in it, he plays a fictionalized version of himself. The Weeknd: “I always wanted to make movies, and I always ...

Call out his name(s): The Weeknd might not be retiring his stage persona after all. The Grammy-winning musician, real name Abel Tesfaye, has spoken about no longer feeling connected to his stage ...

Singer Abel Tesfaye kicked off a run of four shows at the Inglewood venue on Wednesday night, the site of some of his ...

The film draws inspiration from a real-life incident in 2022 when Tesfaye lost his voice during a concert, serving as a catalyst for the story's exploration of identity and self-destruction. The ...