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The Weeknd in talks for landmark $1 billion music catalogue deal

The Weeknd could make $1 billion in a mammoth music catalogue deal.

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"This can't be serious": Billboard reveals the top producers of the 21st century so far – and people aren't happy

Max Martin unsurprisingly snags the top spot, but the absence of greats such as Pharrell Williams – and the inclusion of artists such as Beyoncé and Taylor Swift – has sparked debate

MusicRadar

LL Cool J takes the mic for the 2025 MTV VMAs, where Lady Gaga rules nominations

The MTV Video Music Awards announced Thursday that LL Cool J will host the 2025 ceremony

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Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar lead MTV VMA nominations

Lady Gaga leads the pack with a dozen nominations

The Independent UK

Lady Gaga leads 2025 MTV Video Music Awards nominations, followed by Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar

Lady Gaga tops the 2025 the MTV Video Music Award nominations, ending Taylor Swift’s two-year run in the top spot

The Independent UK

Lady Gaga leads nominations for 2025 MTV Video Music Awards

Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar are the front-runners for this year's VMAs.

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The Weeknd and Shakira will headline Global Citizen Festival supporting energy access and the Amazon

Two of the biggest touring artists right now are headlining this fall's Global Citizen Festival in New York's Central Park

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Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd and Drake lead Apple Music’s Top 500 streamed songs of the past decade

Here's the lowdown of listening habits for the past decade, according to Apple Music.

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The Weeknd makes a triumphant return to SoFi Stadium, where he once lost his voice: Photos

The Weeknd made a triumphant return to SoFi Stadium just outside of Los Angeles on Wednesday night, his first of a four-night run.

The Independent UK

7 Singers Whose Tickets Aren’t Worth The Price Tags

Concerts can be magical experiences—lights flashing, crowds roaring, and voices echoing through arenas. But not every performance lives up to the hype, and sometimes the price of admission just doesn’t reflect the quality of the show. In an era where some artists charge hundreds, even thousands, for a single seat,…

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The Weeknd's egomaniacal disaster

The pop star's new film is a feature-length study in his stardom that will leave you counting ceiling tiles instead

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The Weeknd: The key to my longevity is to continue dreaming

The Weeknd has revealed what he plans to do in the next "chapter" of his career.

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The Weeknd: Vulnerability is something you run away from

The Weeknd has likened filming 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' to a "therapy session".

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How to watch Hurry Up Tomorrow

The Weeknd, Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan lead the thriller Hurry Up Tomorrow, which is now playing. Here’s how to watch it.

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The Weeknd is 'brainstorming' end of stage name

The Weeknd - whose real name is Abel Tesfaye - is "brainstorming" the end of his stage name after previously tearing he plans to retire the moniker.

Android Central

News Weekly: Google leaks Material 3 design, Galaxy S25 Edge gets a launch date, One UI 8 leaks, and more

This week, Google ends up leaking its new UI, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge set to launch next week, One UI 8 keeps showing up in leaks, Google Pixels get May update patches, and Instagram teases a new feature with The Weeknd

Android Central

Instagram is trying out password-locked Reels, and The Weeknd is first to test it

Instagram is testing a new feature — lock your Reels with a secret password.

International Business Times UK

'She Doesn't Look Like Herself': Fans React to Jenna Ortega's Changing Face at The Weeknd Film Premiere

Jenna Ortega is trending online after fans noticed a dramatic change in her appearance at the premiere of her new film with The Weeknd.

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The Weeknd enjoyed 'luxury' of anonymity

The Weeknd enjoyed the "luxury" of anonymity early in his career and even his former colleagues had no idea he was a successful musician when they worked together.

The Independent UK

After 'The Idol,' Abel Tesfaye's new movie 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' brought 'joy back into filmmaking'

Abel Tesfaye has always known he wanted to pursue a career in cinema

TechRadar

Fans are right to be mad after Playboi Carti was accused of using AI on his new album – and what worries me is, I wouldn’t be able to tell

The revered and often controversial rage rap pioneer returned on March 14 with his first album in four years – but it didn’t take long for accusations of using AI vocals to gather momentum.

The Independent UK

The 15 most problematic TV shows of the 21st century, from Little Britain to Baby Reindeer, ranked

THE COUNTDOWN: When it comes to television, there’s ‘aged poorly’ and then there’s ‘what on earth were they thinking?’ – here are the modern series that broadcasters should regret (and we should probably regret watching), as selected by The Independent’s culture desk staff

Inverse

The Most Ambitious Horror Of The Year Found Its Roots In Blaxploitation

Mark Anthony Green explains how classic Black cinema influenced his horror film, 'Opus.'

Salon

The power of owning your name

Abel Tesfaye is leaving The Weeknd behind, which resonates with those who have struggled with cultural identity

WhatToWatch

Hurry Up Tomorrow: how to watch, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about The Weeknd movie

The Weeknd becomes a movie star in “surreal cinematic odyssey” Hurry up Tomorrow. Here’s everything you need to know.

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