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The Weeknd Reflects On ‘The Idol's Negative Reviews, Admits It "Could Have Been Great" But There Were "Too Many Cooks In The Kitchen"
As his debut feature bows in theaters and to largely negative reviews by critics, The Weeknd (née Abel Tesfaye) is admitting ...
The Weeknd says “The Idol”'s bad reviews make 'a lot of sense': 'Everyone was trying to get to the finish line'
"You've got to pay your dues," the singer said of working on the critically panned HBO series. "But boy, did I pay my dues.” ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: Why Abel Tesfaye Created a Dark Fictional Backstory for His Music and The Weeknd Persona
Director Trey Edward Shults breaks down the fact, fiction, and psychological meaning of the dark mythology he and Abel ...
The Weeknd talks 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' and how his life is a 'never-ending' movie
As The Weeknd, Abel Tesfaye is a Grammy-winning, Super Bowl-playing phenom. The longtime movie lover fulfills a new dream ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: Abel Tesfaye Suffers Through Trey Edward Shults’ Dreadful Musical Drama, as Does the Audience
Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan co-star in this film about a tormented pop star, which doubles as a feature-length promotion ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: The Weeknd’s love letter to himself
Abel Tesfaye, the singer and sometime actor (“The Idol”) better known as the Weeknd, has called “Hurry Up Tomorrow” a “love ...
The Weeknd’s Comeback: New music, Grammys & his next era
Follow The Weeknd’s journey from underground mixtapes to global superstardom, exploring his biggest hits, unique sound, and ...
Movie Review: The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ is a surrealist vanity project
The Weeknd's first feature film is a surrealist vanity project, writes Associated Press Music Writer Maria Sherman.
Is the Weeknd dead? “Hurry Up Tomorrow'”s fiery ending explained
Hurry Up Tomorrow, the companion film to Abel Tesfaye/the Weeknd's sixth studio album of the same name, arrives in theaters ...
The Weeknd’s Unbearable ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Is the Worst Film of the Year
Abel Tesfaye, aka the Weeknd, may be a charismatic singer-songwriter, but he’s a severely bland screen presence, as he ...
Abel Tesfaye Bids Farewell to The Weeknd
There’s a moment in “Hurry Up Tomorrow” — the new film that arrives in theaters on May 16, co-written, produced by, and ...
Abel Tesfaye Is “Brainstorming” His Next Move With ‘The Weeknd’ Stage Name: “We Don’t Have Any Definite Answers”
The musician continues his acting journey with 'Hurry Up Tomorrow,' alongside co-stars Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan.