{"title":"The Weeknd","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout The Weeknd\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Weeknd is the stage name of Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1990. He rose to prominence in 2011 with the mixtapes House of Balloons, Thursday, and Echoes of Silence, later compiled as Trilogy. Over the following decade he became one of the most successful recording artists in the world, balancing critical acclaim with massive commercial success and a string of chart-topping singles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSound and style\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Weeknd works in alternative R\u0026amp;B, pop, and synth-pop, known early on for dark, atmospheric production and candid lyrics about hedonism and heartbreak, and later for sleek, 1980s-influenced synth-pop. His blend of moody R\u0026amp;B and radio-ready pop has been widely influential on contemporary popular music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDiscography highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrilogy (2012, compilation of 2011 mixtapes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeauty Behind the Madness (2015)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarboy (2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter Hours (2020, featuring Blinding Lights)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDawn FM (2022)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor collectors\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Weeknd's catalog appears in numerous vinyl pressings and colored variants, with After Hours and Starboy issued in multiple editions. Original and limited pressings of the early mixtape material via Trilogy are of particular collector interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere to start\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eListeners new to The Weeknd often start with After Hours (2020) or the Trilogy compilation. 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