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ROCK ON THE NET: The Weeknd REAL NAME: Abel Tesfaye BIRTHDAY: February 16, 1990 BIGGEST POP SINGLE: "Blinding Lights" (2020) BIGGEST LP:Beauty Behind The Madness (2015) GRAMMY AWARDS: 4 "I want to make pop cool again, and the only way I can do that is by being ambitious and grand." - The Weeknd The Weeknd, aka Abel Tesfaye, hails from Canada and was born on February 16, 1990. He rose to fame after releasing several songs on YouTube followed by several mix tapes in the early 2010s. November 13: The Weeknd released Trilogy. The compilation LP consists of remastered mix tapes (House Of Balloons, Thursday, Echoes Of Silence) from 2011 and 3 previously unreleased songs. December 1: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with Trilogy. December 19: Trilogy was certified gold. May 16: Trilogy was certified platinum. August 25: The video for "Wicked Games" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awards including Best Visual Effects and Artist To Watch. September 10: The Weeknd released his official debut LP Kiss Land. September 28: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Digital Albums chart for 1 week Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week, and R&B Albums chart for 2 weeks with Kiss Land. January 26: The Weeknd was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration ("Remember You" with Wiz Khalifa). October 18: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping Ariana Grandewith "Love Me Harder." December 6: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 helping Ariana Grandewith "Love Me Harder." January 3: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 5 weeks helping out Ariana Grande with "Love Me Harder." January 17: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Dance/Mix Airplay chart for 3 weeks helping out Ariana Grande with "Love Me Harder." February 28: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Earned It." April 11: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Earned It." April 11: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 2 weeks and R&B Songs chart for 14 weeks with "Earned It." April 25: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for 13 weeks with "Earned It." May 2: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 3 weeks with "Earned It." May 9: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Radio Songs chart for 4 weeks with "Earned It." May 16: The Weeknd hit #1 for 1 week on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Earned It." May 23: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Pop Songs chart for 1 week with "Earned It." May 30: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart for 13 weeks with "Earned It." June 20: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Can't Feel My Face." July 4: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Can't Feel My Face." July 18: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 8 weeks and R&B Songs chart for 11 weeks with "Can't Feel My Face." August 1: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 9 weeks and Rhythmic Songs chart for 5 weeks with "Can't Feel My Face." August 8: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "The Hills." August 15: The Weeknd hit #1 for 5 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40with "Can't Feel My Face." August 15: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Digital Songs chart for 3 weeks with "Can't Feel My Face." August 22: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 3 weeks, Radio Songs chart for 7 weeks, and Pop Songs chart for 4 weeks with "Can't Feel My Face." August 28: The Weeknd released Beauty Behind The Madness. August 30: The video for "Earned It" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video. The video for "Love Me Harder" with Ariana Grandewas nominated for Best Collaboration. September 10: The Weeknd topped the UK LP charts with Beauty Behind The Madness. September 19: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 3 weeks, Albums Sales chart for 1 week, Digital Albums chart for 1 week, R&B Albums chart for 14 weeks, and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 8 weeks with Beauty Behind The Madness. September 19: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "The Hills." September 19: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 5 weeks with "The Hills." September 26: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 5 weeks with "The Hills." October 3: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 6 weeks, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 6 weeks, R&B Songs chart for 14 weeks, and R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart for 3 weeks with "The Hills." October 10: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Radio Songs chart for 5 weeks and Digital Songs chart for 3 weeks with "The Hills." October 10: The Weeknd performed "The Hills" with Nicki Minajand "Can't Feel My Face" on Saturday Night Live. October 15: Beauty Behind The Madness was certified gold. October 17: The Weeknd hit #1 for 1 week with "The Hills." November 21: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "In The Night." November 22: The Weeknd won 3 American Music Awards for Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist and Favorite Soul/R&B Album (Beauty Behind The Madness), and was nominated for Artist of the Year, New Artist of the Year, and Single of the Year ("Can't Feel My Face"). December 19: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "In The Night." December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2015 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top Pop Hot 100 Artist, Top Pop Hot 100 Artist - Male, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs Arist, Top R&B Songs Artist, Top R&B Digital Songs Artist, Top R&B Albums Artist, Top Rhythmic Songs Artist, and with the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Song, Top R&B Digital Song, and Top Adult R&B Song ("Earned It"), Top R&B Song ("The Hills"), Top Rhythmic Song ("Can't Feel My Face"), and Top R&B Album (Beauty Behind The Madness). January 2: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 1 week with "In The Night." February 1: Beauty Behind The Madness was certified 2x platinum. February 13: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 1 week with "In The Night." February 15: The Weeknd won 2 Grammy Awards including Best R&B Performance ("Earned It") and Best Urban Contemporary Album(Beauty Behind The Madness), and was nominated for Album of the Year (Beauty Behind The Madness), Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance ("Can't Feel My Face"), and Best R&B Song (awarded to the songwriter) and Best Song Written for Visual Media (awarded to the songwriter) ("Earned It"). February 28: The Weeknd was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song ("Earned It"). March 22: Trilogy was certified 2x platinum. May 21: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping out Belly with "Might Not." April 28: Beauty Behind The Madness was certified 3x platinum. April 30: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart helping out Belly for 3 weeks with "Might Not." August 28: The video for "Can't Feel My Face" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awards including Best Male Video and Best Visual Effects. October 1: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." October 1: The Weeknd performed "Starboy" and "False Alarm" on Saturday Night Live. October 8: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." October 15: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 7 weeks, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 7 weeks, and R&B Songs chart for 20 weeks with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." November 5: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 6 weeks with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." November 20: The Weeknd was nominated for 3 American Music Awards including Artist of the Year, Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist, and Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist. November 26: The Weeknd hit #1 for 2 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." November 28:The Weeknd released Starboy. December 10: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Daft Punk with "I Feel It Coming." December 17: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 5 weeks, Album Sales chart for 1 week, Digital Albums chart for 1 week, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 2 weeks, and R&B Albums chart for 3 weeks with Starboy. January 7: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1 week and Digital Songs chart for 1 week with help from Daft Punk with "Starboy." April 1: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 1 week with "Party Monster." June 8: Starboy was certified 2x platinum. August 27: The video for "Reminder" was nominated for 4 MTV Video Music Awards for Video of the Year, Best Direction, Best Art Direction, and Best Editing. The Weeknd was also nominated for Artist of the Year. November 19: The Weeknd was nominated for 5 American Music Awardsincluding Favorite Pop/Rock Album (Starboy), Collaboration of the Year ("Starboy" with Daft Punk), Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Album, and Favorite Soul/R&B Song ("Starboy" with Daft Punk). December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2017 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top R&B Albums Artist. January 28: The Weeknd won a Grammy Awardfor Best Urban Contemporary Album (Starboy). February 10: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Kendrick Lamar with "Pray For Me." March 3: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with Kendrick Lamar with "Pray For Me." March 30: The Weeknd digitally released My Dear, Melancholy,. April 14: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 1 week, Top Albums Sales chart for 1 week, Digital Albums chart for 1 week, Top R&B Albums chart for 5 weeks, and Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with My Dear, Melancholy, April 14: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B Songs chart for 1 week with "Call Out My Name." April 14: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 2 weeks with Kendrick Lamar with "Pray For Me." August 10: The Weeknd could be heard on the Nicki Minaj LP Queen on the track "Thought I Knew You." December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2018 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top R&B Albums Artist. January 19: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping out Gesaffelstein with "Lost In The Fire." January 30: Starboy was certified 3x platinum. March 18:Trilogy was certified 3x platinum and Kiss Land was certified gold. May 11: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Travis Scott with "Wake Up." May 10: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with SZA and Travis Scott with "Power Is Power." December 7: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Heartless." December 14: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 1 week, Digital Songs chart for 1 week, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 1 week, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 1 week, R&B Songs chart for 1 week, and R&B Digital Songs chart for 1 week with "Heartless." December 28: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Blinding Lights." January 11: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Heartless." February 8: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Songs chart for 1 week with "Heartless." February 13: The Weeknd topped the UK singles chart with "Blinding Lights." February 22: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Blinding Lights." February 29: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs chart for 11 weeks and R&B Digital Songs chart for 44 weeks with "Blinding Lights." March 5: The Weeknd topped the UK singles chart with "Blinding Lights." March 7: The Weeknd performed "Blinding Lights" and "Scared To Live" on Saturday Night Live. March 7: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B Songs chart for 48 weeks with "Blinding Lights." March 28: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart for 8 weeks with "Blinding Lights." March 20: The Weeknd release After Hours. March 20: Beauty Behind The Madness was certified 4x platinum. March 28: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Digital Songs chart with "Blinding Lights." April 2: The Weeknd topped the UK LP chart with After Hours. April 4: The Weeknd hit #1 for 10 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Blinding Lights." April 4: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "In Your Eyes." April 4: The Weeknd topped Billboard Hot 100 chart for 4 weeks and R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 11 weeks with "Blinding Lights." April 4: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 200 LP chart for 4 weeks, Albums Sales chart for 2 weeks, and R&B/Hip-Hop Album Sales chart for 5 weeks, and R&B Albums chart for 40 weeks with After Hours. April 9: The Weeknd topped UK Singles chart with "Blinding Lights." April 18: The Weeknd topped Billboard Pop Songs chart for 6 weeks and Radio Songs chart for 26 weeks with "Blinding Lights." May 23: The Weeknd topped Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart for 20 weeks with "Blinding Lights." August 30: The video for "Blinding Lights" won 2 MTV Video Music Awards including Video of the Year and Best R&B Video, and was nominated for Best Direction, Best Editing, and Best Cinematography. The Weeknd was also nominated for Artist of the Year. September 5: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Calvin Harriswith "Over Now." October 30: The Weeknd could be heard on the Ariana Grande LP positions on the track "Off The Table." November 7: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart for 35 weeks with "Blinding Lights." November 22: The Weeknd won 3 American Music Awards including Favorite Soul/R&B Male Artist, Favorite Soul/R&B Album (After Hours), and Favorite Soul/R&B Song ("Heartless"), and was nominated for Artist of the Year, Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist, Favorite Pop/Rock Album (After Hours), and Favorite Song - Pop/Rock and Music Video of the Year ("Blinding Lights"). November 24: When the Grammy Award nominations were anounced, the music of The Weeknd did not receive any nominations. There were reports that a difficult exchange between The Weeknd, Grammy officials and Super Bowl officials over his performing at both ceremonies or not, may have contributed to the lack of nominations. The Weeknd tweeted: "The Grammys remain corrupt. You owe me, my fans and the industry tranparency." November 28: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Maluma with "Hawaii." December 5: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Save Your Tears." December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2020 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top Hot 100 Artist, Top Hot 100 Artist - Male, Top Radio Songs Artist, Top Pop Songs Artist, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales Artist, Top R&B Songs Artist, Top R&B Digital Song Sales Artist, and Top R&B Albums Artist, and with the Top Hot 100 Song, Top Pop Song, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Song, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales, Top R&B Song, Top R&B Digital Song Sales ("Blinding Lights") and Top R&B Album (After Hours). February 5: The Weeknd released the compilation set The Highlights. February 7: The Weeknd performed the half-time show at the Super Bowl. February 13: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Save Your Tears." February 20: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 4 weeks and R&B Albums chart for 24 weeks with The Highlights. March 9: After Hours was certified 2x platinum. April 24: The Weeknd hit #1 for 3 weeks on the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Save Your Tears." April 24: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Pop Songs chart for 4 weeks with "Save Your Tears." May 8: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 2 weeks and Digital Song Sales chart for 1 week with "Save Your Tears" as a remix with Ariana Grande was released. May 15: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Adult Pop Airplay chart for 5 weeks with "Save Your Tears." July 3: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Doja Cat with "You Right." August 14: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Take My Breath." August 21: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with Doja Cat with "You Right." August 28: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart for 4 weeks withDoja Cat with "You Right." September 4: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Take My Breath." September 4: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B Songs chart for 1 week with Doja Cat with "You Right." September 12: The video for "Save Your Tears" was nominated for a MTV Video Music Awardfor Video of the Year, and the video for "You Right" was nominated for Best Visual Effects. October 23: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping out Kanye West and Lil Baby with "Hurricane." November 6: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 helping out Swedish House Mafia with "Moth To A Flame." November 13: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 withPost Malonewith "One Right Now." November 21: The Weeknd won an American Music Awardfor Favorite R&B Male Artist, and was nominated for Artist of the Year, Favorite Pop Male Artist, Favorite Song - Pop and Music Video of the Year ("Save Your Tears"). December 11: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 withPost Malonewith "One Right Now." December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2021 Year-End Chart Toppers chart as the Top Radio Songs Artist, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales Artist, Top R&B Artist, Top R&B Digital Song Sales Artist, Top R&B Albums Artist, Top Adult Contemporary Artist, Top Adult Pop Airplay Artist, and with the Top R&B Digital Song Sales and Top Adult Contemporary Song ("Blinding Lights"), Top Latin Pop Airplay Song ("Hawaii" with Maluma), and Top R&B Album (After Hours). January 7: The Weeknd released Dawn FM. January 15: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Sacrifice." January 20: The Weeknd topped the UK LP chart with Dawn FM. January 22: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B Songs chart for 1 week with "Sacrifice." January 22: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B Albums chart for 6 weeks with Dawn FM. February 12: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Album Sales chart for 1 week and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for 1 week with Dawn FM. February 12: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart for 1 week withPost Malonewith "One Right Now." February 26: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Sacrifice." April 3: The Weeknd won a Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance ("Hurricane"). April 5: Starboy was certified 4x platinum. April 9: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Out Of Time." May 14: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Album Sales chart for 1 week with Dawn FM. August 27: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Die For You." August 28: "One Right Now" (with Post Malone) and "La Fama" (with Rosalia) were nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration. The video for "Out Of Time" won for Best R&B Video. The video for "Tears In The Club" (with FKA twigs) was nominated for Best Choreography. The video for "Take My Breath" was nominated for Best Editing. November 12: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Die For You." November 20: The Weeknd was nominated for 5 American Music Awards including Artist of the Year, Favorite Pop Male Artist, Favorite Pop Album and Favorite R&B Album (Dawn FM), and Favorite R&B Male Artist. December 6: Beauty Behind The Madness was certified 6x platinum,, After Hours was certified 3x platinum, and My Dear, Melancholy was certified platinum. December 17: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Metro Boomin and 21 Savage with "Creepin." December 17: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart for 1 week and R&B Songs chart for 1 week with Metro Boomin and 21 Savage with "Creepin." December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2022 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top R&B Albums Artist and with the Top R&B Album (The Highlights). January 21: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with Metro Boomin and 21 Savage with "Creepin." February 11: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Radio Songs chart and Pop Airplay chart with "Die For You." February 11: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart with Metro Boomin and 21 Savage with "Creepin." March 11: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and R&B Songs chart with the remix version with Ariana Grandeof "Die For You." March 17: The Weeknd released Starboy (Deluxe) which included the remix with Ariana Grandeof "Die For You," and remixes of "Starboy" (with Daft Punk and Kygo) and "Reminder" (with Young Thug and ASAP Rocky). April 29: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Future with "Double Fantasy." June 17: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Madonna and PlayBoi Carti with "Popular." June 30: The Weeknd released The Idol soundtrack. The HBO series starring The Weeknd premeired earlier in the month. July 17: Dawn FM was certified platinum. August 5: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Travis Scott andBad Bunny with "K-Pop." September 12: The video for "Creepin" was nominated for 2 MTV Video Music Awardsfor Best Collaboration and Best R&B Video. February 10: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Jennie with "One Of The Girls." September 21: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Dancing In The Flames." September 28: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Digital Song Sales chart with "Dancing In The Flames." October 12: The Weeknd topped the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and R&B Songs chart with Playboi Carti with "Timeless." November 2: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with Playboi Cartiwith "Timeless." November 23: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Dancing In The Flames." November 23: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart with Playboi Carti with "Timeless." January 18: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with Playboi Carti with "Timeless." January 31: The Weeknd released Hurry Up Tomorrow. February 2: The Weeknd was nominated for a Grammy Awardfor Best Melodic Rap Performance ("We Still Don't Trust You" with Future and Metro Boomin). February 7: The Weeknd topped the UK LP chart with Hurry Up Tomorrow. February 8: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with "Cry For Me." February 15: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 200 LP chart, Album Sales chart, R&B Albums, and R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with Hurry Up Tomorrow. April 12: The Weeknd hit the Top 10 with "Cry For Me." April 23: The Weeknd won 2 American Music Awards for Favorite R&B Male Artist and Favorite R&B Album (Hurry Up Tomorrow), and was nominated for Favorite Pop Male Artist and Favorite R&B Song ("Timeless"). April 26: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart with "Cry For Me." July 12: The Weeknd topped the Billboard Rhythmic Airplay chart with Playboi Carti with "Rather Lie." September 6: The Weeknd hit the ARC Weekly Top 40 with help from Anittawith "Sao Paulo." September 7: "Timeless" was nominated for 3 MTV Video Music Awards including Video of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best R&B Video. The Weeknd was also nominated for Artist of the Year, Best Album, Best Visual Effects, and Best Long Form Video (Hurry Up Tomorrow). December 31: The Weeknd topped the Billboard 2025 Year-End Chart Toppers as the Top R&B Albums Artist, with the Top R&B Song ("Timeless" Playboi Carti). TrilogyReleased: November 13, 2012 US: 3x Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 4 Billboard # 1: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Rolling Stone: Tracks: "High For This" - "What You Need" - "House Of Balloons / Glass Table Girls" - "The Morning" - "Wicked Games" - "The Party & The After Party" - "Coming Down" - "Loft Music" - "The Knowing" - "Twenty Eight" - "Lonely Star" - "Life Of The Party" - "Thursday" (featuring Drake) - "The Birds Pt. 1 & 2" - "Gone" - "Rolling Stone" - "Heaven Or Vegas" - "Valerie" - "DD" - "Montreal" - "Outside" - "XO / The Host" - "Initiation" - "Same Old Song" (featuring Juicy J) - "The Fall" - "Next" - "Echoes Of Silence" - "Till Dawn" (Here Comes The Sun)" Kiss Land Released: September 10, 2013 US: Gold Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 2 Billboard # 1: Digital Albums, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums Rolling Stone: - Entertainment Weekly: B+ Tracks: "Professional" - "The Town" - "Adaption" - "Love In The Sky" - "Belong To The World" - "Live For" (featuring Drake) - "Wanderlust" - "Kiss Land" - "Pretty" - "Tears In The Rain" Beauty Behind The MadnessReleased: August 28, 2015 US: 6x Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 (for 6 weeks) Billboard # 1: Album Sales, Digital Albums, R&B Albums, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Grammy WInner: , Best Urban Contemporary Album Grammy Nominee: Album of the Year Tracks: "Real Life" - "Losers" (featuring Labrinth) - "Tell Your Friends" - "Often" - "The Hills" - "Acquainted" - "Can't Feel My Face" - "Shameless" - "Earned It" - "In The Night" - "As You Are" - "Dark Time" (featuring Ed Sheeran) - "Prisoner" (featuring Lana Del Rey) - "Angel" Starboy Starboy (Deluxe)Released: November 28, 2016 US: 4x Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 (for 5 weeks) Grammy Winner: Best Urban Contemporary Album Billboard # 1: Top Album Sales, Digital Albums, R&B Albums, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Tracks: "Starboy" (featuring Daft Punk) - "Party Monster" - "False Alarm" - "Reminder" - "Rockin'" - "Secrets" - "True Colors" - "Stargirl Interlude" (featuring Lana Del Rey) - "Sidewalks" (featuring Kendrick Lamar) - "Six Feet Under" - "Love To Lay" - "A Lonely Night" - "Ordinary Life" - "Nothing Without You" - "All I Know" (featuring Future) - "Die For You" - "I Feel It Coming" (featuring Daft Punk) My Dear, Melancholy,(EP)Released: March 30, 2018 US: Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 (for 1 week) Billboard # 1: Top Album Sales, Digital Albums, R&B Albums, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Tracks: "Call Out My Name" - "Try Me" - "Wasted Times" - "I Was Never There" (featuring Gesaffelstein) - "Hurt You" (featuring Gesaffelstein) - "Privilege" After HoursReleased: March 20 2020 US: 3x Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 (for 4 weeks) Billboard # 1: Top Album Sales, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums Tracks: "Alone Again" - "Too Late" - "Hardest To Love" - "Scared To Live" - "Snowchild" - "Escape From LA" - " with "Heartless" - "Faith" - "Blinding Lights" - "In Your Eyes" - "Save Your Tears" - "Repeat After Me (Interlude)" - "After Hours" - "Until I Bleed Out" The HighlightsReleased: February 5, 2021 Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 2 Billboard # 1: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums Tracks: "Save Your Tears" - "Blinding Lights" - "In Your Eyes" - "Can't Feel My Face" - "I Feel It Coming" (featuring Daft Punk) - "Starboy" (featuring Daft Punk) - "Pray For Me" - "Heartless" - "Often" - "The Hills" - "Call Out My Name" - "Die For You" - "Earned It" - "Love Me Harder" - "Acquainted" - "Wicked Games" - "The Morning" - "After Hours" Dawn FMReleased: Janaury 7, 2022 US: Platinum Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 2 Billboard # 1: Album Sales, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums Tracks: "Dawn FM" - "Gasoline" - "How Do I Make You Love Me?" - "Take My Breath" - "Sacrifice" - "A Tale By Quincy" - "Out Of Time" - "Here We Go... Again" (featuring Tyler, The Creator) - "Best Friends" - "Is There Someone Else?" - "Starry Eyes" - "Every Angel Is Terrifying" - "Don't Break My Heart" - "I Heard You're Married" (featuring Lil Wayne) - "Less Than Zero" - "Phantom Regret By Him" Hurry Up TomorrowReleased: January 31, 2025 Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 1 Billboard # 1: Album Sales, R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, R&B Albums Tracks: "Wake Me Up" (featuring Justice) - "Cry For Me" - "I Can't F****** Sing" - "Sao Paulo" (featuring Anitta) - "Until We're Skin & Bones" - "Baptized In Fear" - "Open Hearts" - "Opening Night" - "Reflections Laughing" (featuring Florence + The Machine & Travis Scott) - "Enjoy The Show" (featuring Future) - "Given Up On Me" - "I Can't Wait To Get There" - "Timeless" (featuring Playboi Carti) - "Niagra Falls" - "Take Me Back To L.A." - "Big Sleep" (featuring Giorgio Moroder) - "Give Me Mercy" - "Drive" - "The Abyss" (featuring Lana Del Rey) - "Red Terror" - "Without A Warning" - "Hurry Up Tomorrow" 1 "Blinding Lights"from the LP After Hours ARC chart run: 38 - 33 - 28 - 18 - 15 - 14 - 12 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 4 - 5 - 5 - 6 - 8 - 9 - 13 - 15 - 19 - 23 - 33 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 1 RIAA Certification: 10x Platinum Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Pop Songs, Radio Songs, Digital Songs, Adult Pop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Adult Contemporary, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, R&B Digital Songs, R&B Songs MTV VMA Winner: Video of the Year, Best R&B Video MTV VMA Nominee: Best Direction, Best Editing, Best Cinematography 1(10) 48 2020 2 Save Your Tearsfrom the LP After Hours ARC chart run: 40 - 30 - 27 - 24 - 22 - 21 - 18 - 17 - 13 - 11 - 9 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 7 - 7 - 9 - 13 - 20 - 26 - 31 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 2 Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Pop Songs, Adult Pop Airplay, Digital Song Sales RIAA Certification: 10x Platinum MTV VMA Nominee: Video of the Year 1(3) 32 2021 3 Die For You from the LP Starboy ARC chart run: 40 - 33 - 32 - 30 - 30 - 27 - 25 - 23 - 22 - 15 - 11 - 7 - 7 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 12 - 16 - 33 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 5 RIAA Certification: 10x Platinum Billboard # 1: Radio Songs, Pop Airplay, Hot 100, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B Songs 2 35 2023 4 Creepin[Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage]from the Metro Boomin LP Heroes & Villians ARC chart run: 40 - 27 - 18 - 14 - 13 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 10 - 11 - 13 - 16 - 24 - 28 - 32 - 36 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 8 RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum Billboard # 1: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B Songs, Rhythmic Airplay MTV VMA Nominee: Best Collaboration, Best R&B Video 2 32 2023 5 One Right Now [Post Malone & The Weeknd]from the Post Malone LP Twelve Carat Toothache ARC chart run: 25 - 19 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 9 - 14 - 16 - 16 - 14 - 13 - 9 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 7 - 6 - 7 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 5 - 7 - 12 - 32 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 14 Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Airplay MTV VMA Nominee: Best Collaboration 4 28 2022 6 Can't Feel My Face from the LPBeauty Behind The MadnessARC chart run: 24 - 14 - 10 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 7 - 8 - 12 - 32 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 7 RIAA Certification: 10x Platinum Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Pop Songs, Radio Songs, Digital Songs, R&B Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, Rhythmic Songs Grammy Nominee: Record of the Year, Best Pop Solo Performance MTV VMA Nominee: Best Male Video, Best Visual Effects 1(5) 21 2015 7 The Hillsfrom the LP Beauty Behind The MadnessARC chart run: 37 - 36 - 29 - 21 - 13 - 11 - 7 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 5 - 11 - 16 - 22 - 27 - 30 - 36 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 8 RIAA Certification: 11x Platinum Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Radio Songs, Digital Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Rhythmics Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, R&B Songs 1(1) 22 2015 8 I Feel It Coming[The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk]from the LP Starboy ARC chart run: 32 - 22 - 18 - 17 - 14 - 12 - 11 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 7 - 9 - 23 - 39 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 15 RIAA Certification: 6x Platinum 2 23 2017 9 Starboy[The Weeknd featuring Daft Punk]from the LP Starboy ARC chart run: 24 - 10 - 7 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 - 2 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 9 - 11 - 16 - 20 - 32 - offYear-End Chart Position: # 19 RIAA Certification: 11x Platinum Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Digital Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, R&B Songs, Rhythmic Songs 1(2) 21 2016 10 Earned It from the Fifty Shades Of Grey soundtrackARC chart run: 35 - 29 - 25 - 19 - 14 - 11 - 7 - 5 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 4 - 4 - 5 - 8 - 13 - 17 - 22 - 27 - 32 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 20 RIAA Certification: 10x Platinum Billboard # 1: Radio Songs, Pop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hops Songs, R&B Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay, Rhythmic Songs, Adult R&B Songs Grammy Winner: Best R&B Performance Grammy Nominee: Best R&B Song, Best Song Written for Visual Media MTV VMA Nominee: Best Male Video 1(1) 21 2015 11 Cry For Me from the LP Hurry Up Tomorrow ARC chart run: 38 - 25 - 18 - 16 - 13 - 13 - 13 - 11 - 11 - 10 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 8 - 11 - 11 - 13 - 17 - 32 - off Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Airplay 4 23 2025 12 Pray For Me [The Weeknd & Kendrick Lamar]from the Black PanthersoundtrackARC chart run: 37 - 14 - 13 - 10 - 8 - 8 - 7 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 12 - 16 - 26 - 34 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 31 RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Songs 3 20 2018 13 Timeless[The Weeknd & Playboi Carti] from the LP Hurry Up Tomorrow ARC chart run: 34 - 27 - 26 - 21 - 19 - 17 - 16 - 15 - 12 - 11 - 11 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 15 - 31 - off Billboard # 1: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, R&B Songs, Rhythmic Airplay MTV VMA Nominee: Video of the Year, Song of the Year, Best R&B Video 6 23 2025 14 In The Night from the LP Beauty Behind The MadnessARC chart run: 33 - 22 - 19 - 14 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 3 - 5 - 8 - 12 - 16 - 22 - 30 - 34 - offYear-End Chart Position: # 35 RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum Billboard # 1: R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, Rhythmic Songs 3 20 2016 15 Love Me Harder [Ariana Grande featuring The Weeknd]from the Ariana Grande LP My EverythingARC chart run: 38 - 30 - 20 - 17 - 14 - 14 - 12 - 9 - 7 - 6 - 4 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 9 - 11 - 13 - 16 - 21 - 30 - 40 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 36 RIAA Certification: 5x Platinum Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Songs, Dance/Mix Show Airplay MTV VMA Nominee: Best Collaboration 3 21 2015 16 Heartlessfrom the LP After Hours ARC chart run: 28 - 24 - 16 - 14 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 9 - 8 - 8 - 7 - 6 - 8 - 10 - 12 - 18 - 21 - 25 - 39 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 31 RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Digital Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs, R&B Songs, R&B Digital Songs, Rhythmic Songs 6 21 2020 17 Dancing In The Flames from the digital download ARC chart run: 27 - 22 - 15 - 14 - 14 - 13 - 12 - 11 - 11 - 8 - 5 - 5 - 4 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 8 - 14 - 20 - 26 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 32 Billboard # 1: Digital Song Sales 4 20 2024 18 You Right [Doja Cat & The Weeknd] from the Doja Cat LP Planet Her ARC chart run: 35 - 23 - 16 - 14 - 14 - 13 - 12 - 9 - 8 - 8 - 6 - 6 - 5 - 7 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 7 - 4 - 7 - 8 - 8 - 9 - 11 - 29 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 34 Billboard # 1: Rhythmic Airplay, R&B Songs MTV VMA Nominee: Best Visual Effects 4 25 2021 19 Take My Breath from the LP Dawn FM ARC chart run: 26 - 15 - 11 - 9 - 8 - 5 - 3 - 6 - 7 - 9 - 11 - 11 - 18 - 22 - 27 - 27 - 30 - 35 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 45 RIAA Certification: Platinum MTV VMA Nominee: Best Editing 3 18 2021 20 Popular[The Weeknd, PlayBoi Carti & Madonna]from The Idol, Vol. 1 soundtrack ARC chart run: 37 - 32 - 29 - 27 - 26 - 25 - 23 - 21 - 20 - 18 - 18 - 18 - 18 - 17 - 15 - 14 - 15 - 19 - 19 - 19 - 40 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 45 RIAA Certification: Platinum 14 21 2023 21 Out Of Time from the LP Dawn FM ARC chart run: 36 - 32 - 28 - 27 - 26 - 25 - 19 - 19 - 19 - 19 - 19 - 18 - 20 - 20 - 18 - 16 - 18 - 28 - 38 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 58 RIAA Certification: Platinum MTV VMA Winner: Best R&B Video 16 19 2022 22 Moth To A Flame [Swedish House Mafia featuring The Weeknd]from the Swedish House Mafia LP Paradise Again ARC chart run: 38 - 26 - 23 - 22 - 21 - 21 - 19 - 19 - 18 - 17 - 17 - 17 - 19 - 24 - 25 - 35 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 70RIAA Certification: Platinum 17 16 2022 23 Sacrifice from the LP Dawn FM ARC chart run: 35 - 22 - 14 - 12 - 12 - 11 - 10 - 9 - 9 - 11 - 21 - 28 - 37 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 74 Billboard # 1: R&B Songs 9 13 2022 24 One Of The Girls[The Weeknd featuring Jennie] from the EP The Idol Episode 4 ARC chart run: 39 - 33 - 26 - 23 - 21 - 21 - 19 - 19 - 18 - 18 - 16 - 14 - 17 - 20 - 35 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 64 RIAA Certification: Platinum 14 15 2024 25 In Your Eyesfrom the LP After Hours ARC chart run: 30 - 26 - 23 - 18 - 18 - 18 - 18 - 22 - 21 - 21 - 24 - 25 - 35 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 65 RIAA Certification: Platinum 18 13 2020 26 Wake Up[Travis Scott featuring The Weeknd]from the Travis Scott LP Astroworld ARC chart run: 37 - 30 - 29 - 27 - 27 - 25 - 25 - 23 - 23 - 25 - 29 - 37 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 92 23 12 2019 27 Lost In The Fire[Gesaffelstein & The Weeknd]from the Gesaffelstein LP Hyperion ARC chart run: 39 - 26 - 15 - 14 - 14 - 13 - 17 - 25 - 36 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 104 RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum 13 9 2019 28 Sao Paulo[The Weeknd featuring Anitta]from the LP Hurry Up Tomorrow ARC chart run: 39 - 36 - 29 - 29 - 29 - 25 - 25 - 25 - 32 - 38 - off 25 10 2025 29 K-Pop[Travis Scott, Bad Bunny & The Weeknd] from the Travis Scott LP Utopia ARC chart run: 36 - 25 - 25 - 24 - 24 - 24 - 21 - 21 - 26 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 102 21 9 2023 30 Hawaii [Maluma & The Weeknd]from the Maluma LP Papi Juancho ARC chart run: 39 - 38 - 36 - 33 - 35 - 34 - 34 - 34 - 32 - 32 - off Year-End Chart Position: #103 32 10 2021 31 Double Fantasy[The Weeknd featuring Future]from The Idol, Vol. 1 soundtrack ARC chart run: 38 - 22 - 18 - 17 - 16 - 26 - 32 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 116 16 7 2023 32 Over Now [Calvin Harris & The Weeknd]from the digital download ARC chart run: 39 - 35 - 26 - 23 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 37 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 106 23 8 2020 33 Hurricane [Kanye West featuring The Weeknd & Lil Baby] from the LP Donda ARC chart run: 38 - 38 - 37 - off Year-End Chart Position: #129 RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum Grammy Winner: Best Melodic Rap Performance 37 3 2021 34 Might Not [Belly featuring The Weeknd] from the Belly LP Up For DaysARC chart run: 38 - 38 - offYear-End Chart Position: # 151 38 2 2016 35 Power Is Power[SZA & The Weeknd & Travis Scott]from the For The Throne compilation ARC chart run: 38 - 37 - off Year-End Chart Position: # 154 37 2 2019 Wicked Gamesfrom the LP Trilogy RIAA Certification: 3x Platinum MTV VMA Nominee: Best Visual Effects, Artist To Watch ** ** 2012 Twenty Eightfrom the LP TrilogyRIAA Certification: Platinum ** ** 2012 Crew Love [Drake featuring The Weeknd] from the Drake LP Take Care RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum ** ** 2012 Oftenfrom the LP Beauty Behind The Madness RIAA Certification: 4x Platinum ** ** 2014 Call Out My Namefrom the EP My Dear, Melancholy, RIAA Certification: 2x Platinum Billboard # 1: R&B Songs ** ** 2018 Note: Song title and position links lead you to the song's ARC Weekly Top 40 chart run Songs charting prior to 1980 have information from Billboard magazine.

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