What is The Weeknd's real name?
Q: What is The Weeknd's real name?
A: The Weeknd's real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye.
Q: When did The Weeknd begin his career?
A: The Weeknd began his career in 2010 when he anonymously uploaded several songs to YouTube under the name "The Weeknd".
Q: What type of music does The Weeknd make?
A: The Weeknd makes alternative R&B music.
Q: What was the first album released by The Weeknd?
A: The first album released by The Weeknd was Kiss Land, which was released in September 2013.
Q: How many awards has The Weeknd won?
A: The Weeknd has won three Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, five American Music Awards, two MTV Music Video Awards, and nine Juno Awards. He has also been nominated for one Academy Award.
Q: Who are some of the artists that have inspired Tesfaye's vocals?
A: Artists that have inspired Tesfaye's vocals include Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, and Prince.
Q: What EP did Tesfaye release in 2018?
A: In 2018, Tesfaye released an EP called My Dear Melancholy which topped the Billboard 200 and Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums charts in the US as well as topping charts in other countries including Canada, UK, Norway Denmark Sweden and South Korea.
