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The Weeknd often is covered by Center and Left Media sources.

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Center: 42%

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Taylor Swift · Albuquerque

The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says

48% Left coverage: 21 sources

NEW YORK (AP) — The Weeknd’s After Hours ‘Til Dawn Tour has officially crossed the $1 billion mark, according to Live Nation. The lengthy tour, which launched in Philadelphia in July 2022 and runs through September 2026, has officially grossed $1.004 billion with approximately 7.55 million tickets sold across 153 tour dates, the live entertainment company said Thursday. Live Nation’s data is pulled from presales and ticket sales reports as well …See the Story

The Weeknd · New Zealand

Lorde to headline East London's All Points East festival 2026 - how to get tickets

79% Center coverage: 14 sources

The singer-songwriter has been announced as one of the headline acts of the popular summer festival See the Story

The Weeknd · New York

In Film's Second Act, 'Wicked' Goes Beyond Broadway Musical

42% Right coverage: 12 sources

When Universal Pictures split its musical adaptation of "Wicked" into two films, the move was derided by some critics as a cynical -- if spectacularly successful -- money grab.See the Story

The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says

48% Left coverage: 21 sources

AI Is Your Friend: Then why does it sound so much like me—without ever knowing me?

Last week, I typed three lines into Suno: “Midnight drive, rain on the windshield, thinking about you.” Ten seconds later, it gave me a full song—melody, chords, even a breathy vocal that sounded like a blend of Sade and The Weeknd. It was good. Uncannily good. And that’s what scared me. Around the same time, Musiq Promos dropped his new project on Spotify—promoted as an “AI collaboration.” Not just assisted. Collaborated. As if the algorithm ha…The Weeknd · South Africa Read Article

K-pop, The Weeknd, Chalamet, Eilish: All the 2026 Grammy nom snubs, surprises

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

NEW YORK — The 2026 Grammy Award nominees are here, and who else but Kendrick Lamar leads this year’s crop with nine nods on the strength of 2024’s “GNX?”The Weeknd · New York Read Article

In Film's Second Act, 'Wicked' Goes Beyond Broadway Musical

42% Right coverage: 12 sources

When Universal Pictures split its musical adaptation of "Wicked" into two films, the move was derided by some critics as a cynical -- if spectacularly successful -- money grab.The Weeknd · New York See the Story

Lorde to headline East London's All Points East festival 2026 - how to get tickets

79% Center coverage: 14 sources

The singer-songwriter has been announced as one of the headline acts of the popular summer festivalThe Weeknd · New Zealand See the Story

The Weeknd Donates $350K to Jamaica for Hurricane Relief

Grammy-winning artist The Weeknd has stepped up with a significant donation of $350,000 to aid recovery efforts in Jamaica following the devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl. The donation was made through The Weeknd’s XO Humanitarian Fund, in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP). The funds will help provide emergency food assistance to communities hardest hit by the storm, which made landfall in early July as a powerfu…The Weeknd · Gaza Read Article

Only 42 Artists Have Multiple Songs that Are Certified Diamond — Here They All Are

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The RIAA's diamond award has been given sparingly throughout history, but some artists like Drake, Rihanna, and Beyoncé have more than one.Drake · United States See the Story

In Canada: The Weeknd’s Creative Director, La Mar Taylor, Is Billboard Canada’s 40 Under 40 Visionary Award Honoree

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

La Mar Taylor has been named the first-ever Billboard Canada 40 Under 40 Visionary Award honouree. It’s a recognition of the work he’s done over more than a decade with The Weeknd, and the impact he’s had on Toronto’s creative community. This summer, Taylor stood inside a packed Rogers Centre watching The Weeknd’s sixth sold-out hometown show. For him, it felt like a full-circle moment. He and Abel Tesfaye met as teenagers in Scarborough, drop…The Weeknd · Toronto Read Article

‘Joy Songs’ From Jamaica: Artist John Walters Brings Exhibition to Sebring

Coverage: 4 sources

Jamaican-born artist John Walters’ first U.S. solo exhibition, “Joy Songs,” resonates deeply in the wake of Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Black River, Jamaica, as a Category 5 storm on Oct. 29. Despite the disaster, Walters was at the…The Weeknd · Jamaica See the Story

The Weeknd Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Hurricane Relief in Jamaica

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

The Weeknd has donated $350,000 from his XO Humanitarian Fund to relief efforts in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa.The Weeknd · Jamaica See the Story

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The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says

Lorde to headline East London's All Points East festival 2026 - how to get tickets

In Film's Second Act, 'Wicked' Goes Beyond Broadway Musical

The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says

AI Is Your Friend: Then why does it sound so much like me—without ever knowing me?

K-pop, The Weeknd, Chalamet, Eilish: All the 2026 Grammy nom snubs, surprises

In Film's Second Act, 'Wicked' Goes Beyond Broadway Musical

Lorde to headline East London's All Points East festival 2026 - how to get tickets

The Weeknd Donates $350K to Jamaica for Hurricane Relief

Only 42 Artists Have Multiple Songs that Are Certified Diamond — Here They All Are

In Canada: The Weeknd’s Creative Director, La Mar Taylor, Is Billboard Canada’s 40 Under 40 Visionary Award Honoree

‘Joy Songs’ From Jamaica: Artist John Walters Brings Exhibition to Sebring

The Weeknd Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Hurricane Relief in Jamaica

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The Weeknd's 'After Hours 'Til Dawn' Tour grosses over $1 billion, Live Nation says

AI Is Your Friend: Then why does it sound so much like me—without ever knowing me?

K-pop, The Weeknd, Chalamet, Eilish: All the 2026 Grammy nom snubs, surprises

In Film's Second Act, 'Wicked' Goes Beyond Broadway Musical

Lorde to headline East London's All Points East festival 2026 - how to get tickets

The Weeknd Donates $350K to Jamaica for Hurricane Relief

Only 42 Artists Have Multiple Songs that Are Certified Diamond — Here They All Are

In Canada: The Weeknd’s Creative Director, La Mar Taylor, Is Billboard Canada’s 40 Under 40 Visionary Award Honoree

‘Joy Songs’ From Jamaica: Artist John Walters Brings Exhibition to Sebring

The Weeknd Donates $350,000 From His XO Humanitarian Fund to Hurricane Relief in Jamaica