| First Name |
Abel
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| Last Name |
Tesfaye
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| Full Name at Birth |
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
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| Alternative Name |
The Weeknd
|
| Age |
29 years
|
| Birthday |
16th February, 1990
|
| Birthplace |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
| Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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| Weight |
192lbs (87 kg)
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Hair style
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| High School |
West Hill Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Canada (dropped out)
|
| Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, Producer, Singer, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, Producer, Singer, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, ProducerSinger, Songwriter, Producer
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
Beauty Behind the Madness (2015)
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&b, R&b, Soul, Pbr&b, R&b, Pop, R&B, alternative R&B, pop, Hip Hop, hip hop
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| Year(s) Active |
2010–present
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| Instrument (text) |
Keyboards, Vocals, Keyboards
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| Record Label |
Republic, Xo, Xo, XO
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| Associated Acts |
Drake, Ariana Grande, Wiz Khalifa, French Montana, Future, Daft Punk, Travis Scott, Bryson Tiller, Juicy J, Lana Del Rey, Nav, Belly, DaHeala, Doc McKinney, Frank Dukes, Illangelo, Gesaffelstein
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Total Management (London), XO Management
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| Brand Endorsement |
Apple Music commercial
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| Official Websites |
http://theweeknd.com, twitter.com/TheWeeknd, instagram.com/abelxo, www.facebook.com/theweeknd, soundcloud.com/theweeknd, www.youtube.com/user/TheWeekndVEVO, www.nndb.com/people/615/000396424/, Musical career
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| Favorite TV Shows |
Game of Thrones
|
| Favorite Bands |
Emika
|
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (born 16 February 1990), better known by his stage name The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, rapper, and record producer. Tesfaye has helped broadened R&B's musical palette to incorporate indie and electronic styles; his work has been categorized with the alternative R&B tag.
