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The Latest Breaking News from Abel The Weeknd Tesfaye

The Weeknd is looking to raise $1 billion using his back catalogue as collateral

Move would mean he'd keep his publishing stake

MusicRadar

The Weeknd awarded key to the city of Toronto

The Weeknd has been honoured by Olivia Chow, the mayor of Toronto.

BANG Premier

‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ tops box office while The Weeknd’s movie falters

“Final Destination: Bloodlines” has topped the domestic box office charts this weekend

The Independent UK

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Hurry Up Tomorrow review – The Weeknd’s meta-thriller plays like a music video

Visually effective yet narratively meandering, the star’s moody psycho-thriller-cum-therapy-session is a missed opportunity

The Guardian - US

One Season and Done for HBO’s ‘The Idol’

Controversial drama from Sam Levinson, The Weeknd won’t get sophomore season

Broadcasting & Cable

The Idol cancelled: funniest climax for world’s least sexy show

‘We’re pleased by the strong audience response,’ says HBO with one hand – while killing the short-lived horrorshow with the other

The Guardian - AU

The Idol finale mocks Kanye West for ‘following Hitler’

Rapper faced backlash last year for numerous antisemitic statements

The Independent UK

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Lily Rose-Depp makes admission about The Idol ahead of finale episode

HBO series has been the most controversial release of the year

The Independent UK

Lily Rose-Depp makes admission about The Idol days before finale

HBO series has been the most controversial release of the year

The Independent UK

'The Idol's' first season ends Sunday on HBO as renewal status remains unclear

HBO's controversial music industry drama "The Idol" concludes its debut season after just five episodes this weekend — and some viewers are divided.

Los Angeles Times

How (and why) did sex on TV get so bad?

Social media is awash with people cringing at The Idol and other soft porn dramas. Laura Antonia Jordan joins in

Evening Standard

How many episodes of 'The Idol' are there?

There's been much confusion about the show's run, but how many episodes of 'The Idol' are there exactly?"

My Imperfect Life

Is 'The Idol' filmed in The Weeknd’s house? Here's the scoop on where the controversial series was shot

Is that $70 million mansion featured in the show *actually* the place the singer calls home?

My Imperfect Life

Who is Moses Sumney from 'The Idol'? Get to know the singer-turned-actor

He plays the most faithful follower of Tedros' cult, but who is Moses Sumney? All about 'The Idol' performer

My Imperfect Life

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Wait, is 'The Idol' cancelled already? Why everyone's confused about the show's future

Will we get a season two or is it a standalone miniseries? Is 'The Idol' cancelled? Here's everything we know so far

The Independent UK

Blackpink’s Jennie apologises to fans for abruptly leaving Melbourne concert due to poor health

‘I’m doing my best to recover,’ singer said

The Independent UK

The Idol passes impressive Euphoria and The White Lotus milestone

The Idol’s first episode has now surpassed 3.6 million viewers in its first week

The Independent UK

Blackpink star Jennie exits concert early due to ‘deteriorating condition’ onstage

Social media footage showed singer being helped offstage by security

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My Imperfect Life

Is 'The Idol' about Selena Gomez? Here's why viewers are convinced

Those uncanny similarities to The Weeknd's ex have fans wondering: 'Is The Idol about Selena Gomez?'

Evening Standard

The Idol soundtrack: What song does Jocelyn release?

The series was released on Sunday, June 4

Cinemablend

I Watched HBO’s The Idol Premiere, And Definitely Had Thoughts About Lily-Rose Depp’s New Drama

Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd's new show The Idol premiered on HBO, and definitely provoked some thoughts and reactions.

Pedestrian.tv

Reactions To The First Episode Of The Idol Are Here And Folks Seem Pretty Bloody Divided

Well, that clears that up then!

My Imperfect Life

Is Lily-Rose Depp really singing in 'The Idol'?

Does the role of pop star Jocelyn have Lily-Rose Depp singing for real in the hotly anticipated HBO series?

Cinemablend

The Idol Cast: Where You've Seen The Actors From The HBO Drama Series Before

From established stars to musicians making their acting debuts, here's The Idol cast.

Pedestrian.tv

Lily-Rose Depp Reveals She Sometimes Had To ‘Steer Clear’ Of The Weeknd On The Idol Set

Goodbye Weeknd.

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