The Weeknd will no longer be performing with Rihanna on the ANTI world tour, as per a statement from Live Nation that simply states due to “unforeseen changes with upcoming projects,” Abel will “no longer be joining Rihanna on her international ANTI World Tour.” Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to a Billboard source, The […]
It’s not easy being super talented, just ask The Weeknd. With a bevy of accolades under his belt, two Grammy’s, a double platinum album, nine weeks on top of the Billboard Hot 100 and an Academy Award nomination — it was only a matter of time before the Toronto crooner fell short. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In […]
Over the last year, Abel Tesfaye, a.k.a. The Weeknd, has dominated. The Toronto native notched two #1 singles that each reigned atop the Billboard Hot 100 for multiple weeks, dropped a stellar #1 album, Beauty Behind The Madness, that has since been certified platinum by the RIAA, and performed on some of the world’s biggest […]
After all, it is March. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The relentless Future was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live last night, yet another accomplishment for the Atlanta native, whose meteoric rise from mixtape aficionado to mainstream star has certainly been fun to watch. After a whirlwind and dominant 2015, Future wasted no time […]
Future took to Snapchat on Tuesday night to share some behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for “Low Life,” which will likely include a cameo from French Montana. Originally uploaded to The Weeknd‘s SoundCloud page late on Christmas Eve, the collaborative effort was eventually featured on Future’s recent album, EVOL – which debuted atop of […]
At Monday’s 58th Grammy Awards, the internet was abuzz with rumors that the legendary Lauryn Hill would be joining Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, for a performance of “In The Night,” his heavily Michael Jackson-influenced single off his most recent album, Beauty Behind The Madness, which was recently certified platinum thanks to the RIAA’s […]
Tonight, the 58th Annual Grammy Awards will air live on CBS, and aside from Kendrick Lamar‘s near-record 11 nominations and Adele‘s return to the Grammy stage, there are several other high profile story lines and performances, including appearances from The Weeknd, Rihanna, Justin Bieber‘s first Grammy performance, and Miguel, who will be covering Michael Jackson‘s […]
If you’re sitting somewhere waiting for Future‘s run to let up, get comfortable. You’ll be there a while. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Atlanta rapper kicked down 2015’s door with mixtapes in January and March, then proceeded to drop two #1 albums–DS2 and What A Time To Be Alive (with Drake)–in July and September, tour […]
The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) announced today that they have updated their Gold (500,000 in sales) and Platinum (1,000,000 in sales) certification rubrics to include “on-demand song and video streams,” which has resulted in updated certifications for 17 artists, and surely there are more on the horizon. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information In a […]
Next month is the 58th Grammy Awards, where artists like The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar and Bruno Mars will compete for music’s grandest prize. Today, we’ve learned which live selections we’ll be treated at this year’s ceremony, as the Foundation has announced that The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar and Adele–whose album will be up for consideration for next year’s […]
It was recently announced that filmmaker Spike Lee would be at the helm of an upcoming documentary, Michael Jackson’s Journey From Motown To Off The Wall. Premiering on Showtime, the piece will document Jackson’s rise from being a child star to a solo superstar. This marks the second time that Lee has been behind an […]
The 2016 Academy Awards nominations are being announced this morning, and some noteworthy noms have already begun trickling in. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information So far, Straight Outta Compton, which was notably snubbed at the Golden Globes, has already snagged a nomination for Best Original Screenplay. The summer blockbuster biopic, directed by F. Gary Gray, […]
What’s good for the goose is good for the gander. Completely over the moon as they thank their lucky stars for a stellar set of circumstances, Travis Scott and The Weeknd both manage to find everlasting joy on the mutually jubilant “Wonderful,” one of two new tracks from La Flame along with “A-Team” that sent […]
Falling from grace at an unprecedented pace, The Weeknd and Future break every rule in the book while stooping to a new level on the reprehensible “Low Life,” one of two stocking stuffers from Abel along with a remix to Jeremih‘s Late Nights single “Pass Dat.” With a total lack of respect and disregard for […]
Too close for comfort. Throwing caution to the wind, Belly pushes past his usual limits and finds his fate in serious jeopardy in the video for “Might Not,” an ominous collaboration with fellow XO member The Weeknd from his latest mixtape Up For Days, released in May. While he’s been advised by his crew to […]
Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information One thing’s for sure. The Weeknd isn’t shying away from the Michael Jackson comparisons. For much of his career, outside of his much talked about “Dirty Diana” cover, which appeared on his Echoes of Silence mixtape, there was no mention of The Weeknd joining the long line of Michael Jackson […]
It’s that time of year again. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The space between the announcement of the Grammy nominations and the February award show are always an eventful, debate-filled time, especially in Hip-Hop. Rappers have a very complicated relationship with the Grammys, and for good reason: consider the fact that guys like Nas, 50 […]
It appears that Rihanna season has arrived. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Bajan beauty that’s spent the last year teasing her fans in the wake of her 9th LP, ANTI, which is rumored to be released sometime in the next fortnight, has announced a corresponding world tour. The ANTI World Tour will feature The Weeknd and Big […]
Kanye West surprised us all recently when he randomly uploaded two songs to his never-before-seen Soundcloud account. One of those was ‘When I See It’ over a beat which is more commonly recognised as ‘Tell Your Friends’ by The Weeknd, which Drake has also recorded over. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Despite having co-production on […]
The two join forces on the Saturday Night Live stage.
