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BLACKPINK Star Jennie Looks Chic In Black Mini Dress At The Weeknd’s Birthday Bash
10 months ago

BLACKPINK Star Jennie Looks Chic In Black Mini Dress At The Weeknd’s Birthday Bash

News 18  

South Korean girl group BLACKPINK member Jennie was recently spotted enjoying herself at The Weeknd’s birthday bash in Los Angeles. Seems like Jennie and The Weeknd’s friendship has grown stronger in a year with the You and Me singer joining the celebrations of The Weeknd’s special day. Flooring over her outfit, one fan claimed, “Jennie needs to post this fit …

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All the fan theories about Selena Gomez’s ‘Single Soon,’ including those debunked Weeknd rumors
1 year, 3 months ago

All the fan theories about Selena Gomez’s ‘Single Soon,’ including those debunked Weeknd rumors

LA Times  

Selena Gomez may play an amateur detective on TV, but her fans are the real sleuths when it comes to dissecting her latest record, “Single Soon.” When the pre-breakup anthem debuted last week, Selenators across the internet made quick work of hunting for Easter eggs and formulating theories based on the song’s carefree lyrics and music video. As several TikTok …

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The Idol cancelled: HBO axed The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp's controversial show after just one season
1 year, 3 months ago

The Idol cancelled: HBO axed The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp's controversial show after just one season

Hindustan Times  

The Idol didn't make it to a second season as HBO dropped the hammer on Monday. Entertainment Weekly has confirmed in a new report that the HBO drama starring Lily-Rose Depp and Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd has been cancelled after one season. About The Idol It stars The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp, Dan Levy, BLACKPINK's Jennie, Rachel Sennott, Hari Nef, …

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‘The Idol’ is over for now but the Weeknd urges fans to ‘continue to push the vision’
1 year, 5 months ago

‘The Idol’ is over for now but the Weeknd urges fans to ‘continue to push the vision’

LA Times  

Lily-Rose Depp and Abel “the Weeknd” Tesfaye in the season finale of HBO’s “The Idol.” The Weeknd says he’s thankful for “The Idol” as the controversial show’s fate remains uncertain at HBO. “Grateful to share this moment with you all as the season comes to an end,” the Weeknd tweeted days after the series finale aired Sunday. Before “The Idol” …

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I finished The Idol so you don't have to. Here's a recap
1 year, 5 months ago

I finished The Idol so you don't have to. Here's a recap

ABC  

I finished The Idol — despite the endless anti-The Idol tweets, the booing at Cannes, the torture-porn descriptions, and the angry think pieces. 'I'm just a freak, yeah' I'm so scared Lily-Rose Depp's World Class Sinner / I'm A Freak, a song with lyrics like "Because you're dumb / But you're cute / That's a good enough ratio" is going …

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‘The Idol’ is hot garbage. Will its stench cling to the Weeknd?
1 year, 5 months ago

‘The Idol’ is hot garbage. Will its stench cling to the Weeknd?

LA Times  

Nine months ago, the Weeknd used a professional high point to herald what may end up the low-water mark of his career. Performing the first of two sold-out concerts in September at Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium — part of a world tour behind 2020’s blockbuster “After Hours” LP and its 2022 follow-up, “Dawn FM” — the pop-soul auteur brought Lily-Rose Depp …

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This Weeknd, ‘The Idol’s’ first season ends on HBO as renewal status remains unclear
1 year, 5 months ago

This Weeknd, ‘The Idol’s’ first season ends on HBO as renewal status remains unclear

LA Times  

HBO’s controversial music industry drama “The Idol” concludes its debut season after just five episodes this weekend — and some viewers are divided. “The Idol,” starring Lily-Rose Depp and Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, was originally ordered for a six-episode season in 2021 but will conclude Sunday with its fifth episode, The Times confirmed. “The Idol’s” weekend finale, first reported by …

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The Weeknd shrugs off criticism of 'nonexistent' acting skills and graphic sex on The Idol
1 year, 6 months ago

The Weeknd shrugs off criticism of 'nonexistent' acting skills and graphic sex on The Idol

Daily Mail  

The Weekend wants his fans to know he's totally not mad about negative reviews his new HBO series The Idol has attracted. In an interview with Variety published Tuesday, Abel Tesfaye — better known as The Weeknd — claimed that it was 'very much expected' that the show would be slammed by both critics and viewers. Much of the criticism …

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The Idol review: Pop superstar The Weeknd stars in HBO’s trashiest show
1 year, 6 months ago

The Idol review: Pop superstar The Weeknd stars in HBO’s trashiest show

Live Mint  

The first adjective used to describe Tedros—the darkly enigmatic character played by Abel Tesfaye in the show he has co-created—is “rape-y”. Instead, Tedros directs ingenues into making their pelvic thrusts raunchier, saying, “They’re the audience, make them believe you’re going to fuck them.” He then electrocutes a dancer, who later says, reverentially, of him: “He’s very godly.” There could have …

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The Weeknd responds to backlash over The Idol’s most controversial scene so far
1 year, 6 months ago

The Weeknd responds to backlash over The Idol’s most controversial scene so far

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. And we did that on purpose with his look, his outfits, his hair – the …

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‘The Idol’ Aired ‘The Worst Sex Scene In History,’ According To GQ — And Twitter
1 year, 6 months ago

‘The Idol’ Aired ‘The Worst Sex Scene In History,’ According To GQ — And Twitter

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Call it erot-ick. On Sunday, HBO aired Episode 2 of its new show “The Idol,” which in its final 10 minutes features a sex scene between its two main characters — Jocelyn and Tedros — that is so cringy that it could act as a PSA for abstinence. In the magazine’s article criticizing the unsexy sex scene, …

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The Weeknd's shocking sex scene in HBO's 'The Idol' leaves viewers disturbed
1 year, 6 months ago

The Weeknd's shocking sex scene in HBO's 'The Idol' leaves viewers disturbed

Hindustan Times  

In a jaw-dropping episode of the controversial HBO drama, "The Idol," The Weeknd, known as Abel Tesfaye, took part in a graphic sex scene that left viewers shocked and disgusted. The scene featured the pop singer's character, club owner and cult leader Tedros, engaging in intimate acts with Jocelyn, played by Lily-Rose Depp, in a manner that crossed the line …

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Why Lily-Rose Depp ‘would steer clear’ of the Weeknd sometimes on the ‘Idol’ set
1 year, 6 months ago

Why Lily-Rose Depp ‘would steer clear’ of the Weeknd sometimes on the ‘Idol’ set

LA Times  

“The Idol” stars Lily-Rose Depp as a tormented pop star who is easily lured into a trap laid by a sinister nightclub owner named Tedros. But behind the scenes of the TV series, Depp knew better than to get too close to Tesfaye when he was in “full Tedros mode.” “I don’t think anybody went full method — nobody lost …

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The Idol: Lily-Rose Depp says she would sometimes ‘steer clear’ of The Weeknd on set
1 year, 6 months ago

The Idol: Lily-Rose Depp says she would sometimes ‘steer clear’ of The Weeknd on set

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lily-Rose Depp has said she would sometimes “steer clear” of co-star …

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‘The Idol’ attempts to rouse Cannes. But it’s not as shocking as it thinks it is
1 year, 7 months ago

‘The Idol’ attempts to rouse Cannes. But it’s not as shocking as it thinks it is

LA Times  

The median age of the crowds along the Croisette dropped by about 20 years Monday night when the Cannes Film Festival held a gala premiere for HBO’s upcoming, rumor-plagued series “The Idol.” It’s not the first television series to debut at Cannes, but it is certainly the oddest. In March, Rolling Stone ran an article titled: “‘The Idol’: How HBO’s …

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The Weeknd changes name to Abel Tesfaye and ‘kills’ alter ego after ‘one last hurrah’
1 year, 7 months ago

The Weeknd changes name to Abel Tesfaye and ‘kills’ alter ego after ‘one last hurrah’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Weeknd has changed his …

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The Weeknd or Abel Tesfaye? Singer begins promise to ‘shed that skin’ on social media
1 year, 7 months ago

The Weeknd or Abel Tesfaye? Singer begins promise to ‘shed that skin’ on social media

LA Times  

The Weeknd has reverted to his birth name, Abel Tesfaye, on social media. A week after saying he was ready to move on from his stage persona, the Grammy-winning singer surprised his fans Monday when he changed his name on social media to his birth name, Abel Tesfaye. I’m definitely trying to shed that skin and be reborn.” According to …

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Controversial series The Idol was sparked by a disturbing remark by The Weeknd
1 year, 7 months ago

Controversial series The Idol was sparked by a disturbing remark by The Weeknd

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. His 2020 track “Blinding Lights” became the most-streamed song in Spotify history, and Tesfaye was …

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The Weeknd Lands His First Feature Film Role Opposite Jenna Ortega
1 year, 9 months ago

The Weeknd Lands His First Feature Film Role Opposite Jenna Ortega

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Weeknd is heading to the big screen for his feature film acting debut. The film is currently untitled but will also star “Wednesday” and “Scream VI” actor Jenna Ortega and Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan, Variety reports. The Weeknd made his acting debut in 2019 for Netflix’s crime thriller “Uncut Gems” in a cameo alongside comedian Adam …

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A timeline of HBO’s messy "torture porn" show, involving The Weeknd, Sam Levinson and Rolling Stone
1 year, 9 months ago

A timeline of HBO’s messy "torture porn" show, involving The Weeknd, Sam Levinson and Rolling Stone

Salon  

Forget about "The Last of Us" and "Yellowstone" — the latest drama you should be watching is a three-person play, starring R&B superstar The Weeknd, "Euphoria" creator Sam Levinson and Rolling Stone. Here's a timeline of what went down when on "The Idol" set, from Seimetz's departure and Levinson's arrival, to the show's chaotic production and HBO's defense: June 2021: …

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The Weeknd raises over £4m for world hunger charity
2 years ago

The Weeknd raises over £4m for world hunger charity

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The singer donated the money to the World Food …

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The Weeknd returns to SoFi stadium to give make-up performance
2 years ago

The Weeknd returns to SoFi stadium to give make-up performance

Daily Mail  

The Weeknd stepped back onto the stage at SoFi stadium on Saturday, two months after tearfully cutting his concert short due to vocal problems mid-performance. Successful performance: During the show, The Weeknd could be seen lifting the microphone stand over his head, appearing to be beyond thrilled that the concert was going well Devastated: During his September 3 concert, Abel …

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Squid Game’s Jung Ho-Yeon to Star in The Weeknd's Upcoming Music Video, Details Inside
2 years, 8 months ago

Squid Game’s Jung Ho-Yeon to Star in The Weeknd's Upcoming Music Video, Details Inside

News 18  

South Korean model and actress Jung Ho-Yeon will soon be seen starring in Canadian singer The Weeknd's upcoming music video. As one of the fans commented on Twitter, “Oh my God, two icons together.” While some fans pointed out how this collaboration comes after The Weeknd initially posted a picture of Jung Ho-Yeon on Instagram Stories in October 2021, which …

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The Weeknd Dawn FM review: Abel Tesfaye has a change of heart on this darkly shimmering album
2 years, 11 months ago

The Weeknd Dawn FM review: Abel Tesfaye has a change of heart on this darkly shimmering album

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “It’s quite unusual, seeking approval / Begging for it …

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