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The Weeknd
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, professionally known as 'The Weeknd' is a Canadian singer born in Toronto. Best known for his performances in his latest album 'Starboy' (2016), and numerous other productions including 'Kissland' (2013), Beauty Behind the Madness (2015) which included the mega-hit; 'The Hills', and House of Balloons, Thursday and Echoes of ...
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Soundtrack (64 credits)
Soundtrack (64 credits)
2021
The NFL on CBS
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- 2021 AFC Championship: Buffalo Bills at Kansas City Chiefs
(2021)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
NFL Monday Night Football
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
- New Orleans Saints at Las Vegas Raiders
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
MLB on FOX
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- 2020 NLCS Game 4: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
- 2020 NLCS Game 2: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
Fort Boyard: toujours plus fort!
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #3.8
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
- Episode #3.1
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
The Masked Singer Australia
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.1
(2020)
... (writer: "Blinding Lights" - uncredited)
American Dad!
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2020) (writer - 1 episode, 2020)
- A Starboy is Born
(2020)
... (performer: "I'm a Virgin") / (writer: "I'm a Virgin")
2020
Making the Cut
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Winner: The Next Global Brand
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
NFL Live
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 April 2020
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
2020 NFL Draft
(TV Mini-Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Round 1
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
The Weeknd: Until I Bleed Out
(Video short) (performer: "Until I Bleed Out") / (producer: "Until I Bleed Out") / (writer: "Until I Bleed Out")
2020
Westworld
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Mother of Exiles
(2020)
... (writer: "Wicked Games")
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (writer - 6 episodes, 2014 - 2020) (performer - 4 episodes, 2014 - 2020)
- Daniel Craig/The Weeknd
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights", "Scared to Live") / (writer: "Blinding Lights", "Scared to Live" - as Abel Tesfaye)
- Awkwafina/Travis Scott
(2018)
... (writer: "Skeletons")
- Margot Robbie/The Weeknd
(2016)
... (performer: "Starboy", "False Alarm") / (writer: "Starboy", "False Alarm")
- Jonah Hill/Future
(2016)
... (writer: "Low Life")
- Amy Schumer/The Weeknd
(2015)
... (performer: "The Hills", "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited) / (writer: "The Hills", "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
2020
Les enfants de la télé
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 1 March 2020
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
- Episode dated 16 February 2020
(2020)
... (performer: "Blinding Lights")
2020
Pete Davidson: Alive from New York
(TV Special) (performer: "Heartless") / (writer: "Heartless")
2019
Titans
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Bruce Wayne
(2019)
... (performer: "Party Monster")
2015-2019
The Voice
(TV Series) (writer - 8 episodes)
- The Finals, Round 1: Team Kelly and Team George
(2019)
... (writer: "Pray For Me")
- Knockouts 1
(2019)
... (writer: "Pray For Me", "Can't Feel My Face", "Call Out My Name")
- Semi-Final: Live
(2018)
... (writer: "Pray For Me")
- Live Finals 3: Top 11
(2018)
... (writer: "Call Out My Name")
- Live Finals 1: Top 13
(2018)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
2018
Bosch
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dark Sky
(2018)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
2018
Twoja twarz brzmi znajomo
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #9.3
(2018)
... (writer: "I Feel It Coming")
2018
BaseBoys
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Fester med VIP-stjerne
(2018)
... (performer: "High for This" - uncredited)
Hoy nos toca
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Episode dated 20 February 2018
(2018)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming") / (writer: "I Feel It Coming")
Travel Guides
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Italy
(2018)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Feel It Coming" - uncredited)
2016-2018
Tu cara me suena
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #6.14
(2018)
... (writer: "Earned It")
- Semifinal 1
(2016)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
2017
Pitch Perfect 3
(writer: "Love Me Harder" - as Abel Tesfaye) / (writer: "Riff Off (Medley)" - uncredited)
Beat Shazam
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2017) (writer - 2 episodes, 2017)
- Episode #1.12
(2017)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face") / (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
- Episode #1.3
(2017)
... (performer: "Starboy") / (writer: "Starboy")
2017
Starboy: A Conor McGregor Film
(Documentary short) ("Reminder", "Party Monster") / (performer: "Starboy")
Insecure
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2017) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- Hella LA
(2017)
... (performer: "Die for You") / (writer: "Die for You")
2015-2017
Skam
(TV Series) (performer - 5 episodes)
- Livet smiler
(2017)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming")
- Jeg er gutt, jeg får ikke hat
(2017)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming")
- Mannen i mitt liv
(2016)
... (performer: "High for This")
- Du lyver til en venninne og skylder på meg
(2016)
... (performer: "The Hills")
- Hva er det som gjør deg kåt?
(2015)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face")
Formula 1: Ten Sport
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2017) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- 2017 Monaco Grand Prix - Live
(2017)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Feel It Coming" - uncredited)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 9 episodes, 2015 - 2017) (music - 4 episodes, 2015 - 2017) (performer - 4 episodes, 2015 - 2016)
- Jamie Foxx/Niall Horan
(2017)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
- Bob Odenkirk/Lucy Hale/Robert Irwin/Brad Paisley
(2017)
... (music: "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
- Anne Hathaway/Tony Hale/Ed Sheeran
(2017)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
- Kevin James/Tim Gunn/The Weeknd
(2016)
... (performer: "I Feel It Coming", "Starboy") / (writer: "I Feel It Coming", "Starboy")
- Bryan Cranston/Demi Lovato/The Weeknd
(2016)
... (performer: "In the Night") / (writer: "In the Night")
2017
Show Jana Krause
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 5 April 2017
(2017)
... (lyrics: "I feel it coming")
2016-2017
Nunca es tarde
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 2 March 2017
(2017)
... (writer: "I Feel It Coming")
- Episode dated 13 July 2016
(2016)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
2017
The 59th Annual Grammy Awards
(TV Special) (performer: "Starboy", "I Feel It Coming") / (producer: "Starboy", "I Feel It Coming") / (writer: "Starboy", "I Feel It Coming" - as Abel Tesfaye)
Lip Sync Battle
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Lupita Nyong'o vs. Regina Hall
(2016)
... (performer: "Earned It") / (writer: "Earned It")
2015-2016
Empire
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Rise by Sin
(2016)
... (performer: "Might Not" - uncredited)
- Be True
(2015)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
The Five
(TV Mini-Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Episode #1.6
(2016)
... (performer: "Earned It") / (writer: "Earned It")
2016
Rap Critic Reviews
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Low Life - Future Ft. The Weeknd
(2016)
... (performer: "Low Life")
2015
Strictly Come Dancing
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Grand Final: Show One
(2015)
... (writer: "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Seth Rogen/Leslie Odom Jr./Travis Scott/Emily Armstrong
(2015)
... (writer: "Pray 4 Love")
2015
Reasons Why I'm Still Single!
(TV Series short) (performer - 1 episode)
- Reason #1: My Lip Syncing
(2015)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face" - uncredited)
Mike & Mike
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2015) (writer - 1 episode, 2015)
- Episode dated 14 August 2015
(2015)
... (performer: "Can't Feel My Face") / (writer: "Can't Feel My Face")
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2015) (writer - 1 episode, 2015)
- Bill Murray/Cast of "The Walking Dead"/The Weeknd
(2015)
... (performer: "Earned It") / (writer: "Earned It" - as Abel Tesfaye)
2015
Fifty Shades of Grey
(performer: "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)", "Where You Belong") / (writer: "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)", "Where You Belong")
Todd's Pop Song Reviews
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes, 2014 - 2015) (writer - 2 episodes, 2014 - 2015)
- Top Ten Best Hit Songs of 2014: Part 1
(2015)
... (performer: "Love Me Harder") / (writer: "Love Me Harder")
- "Bang Bang" by Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj
(2014)
... (performer: "Love Me Harder") / (writer: "Love Me Harder")
2014
Waterloo Road
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Final Straw
(2014)
... (performer: "Professional" - uncredited)
2014
American Music Awards 2014
(TV Special) (performer: "Love Me Harder") / (writer: "Love Me Harder" - as Abel Tesfaye)
2014
Girls
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Beach House
(2014)
... (performer: "House Of Balloons/Glass Table Girls" - uncredited)
2013
Steel River
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Shock Attack
(2013)
... (performer: "Dirty Diana")
2012
Made in Chelsea
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- "What's the Point of a Point to Point"
(2012)
... (performer: "Hazel")
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Archive footage (11 credits)
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Music video for Ariana Grande: "Love Me Harder" See more »Alternate Names:
Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye | Abel TesfayeHeight:
5' 7¾" (1.72 m)
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