The Weeknd, the Glossary
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye (አቤል መኮንን ተስፋዬ; born February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter.[1]
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586 relations: A Bathing Ape, A Lie, A Lonely Night, Aaliyah, ABC News (United States), Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Academy Award for Best Original Song, Academy Awards, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, After Hours (The Weeknd album), After Hours (The Weeknd song), After Hours til Dawn Tour, Agence France-Presse, Album-equivalent unit, Alexander Wang (designer), Alicia Keys, All I Know (The Weeknd song), Allan Slaight, AllMusic, Alternative R&B, Alternative rock, Amazon Prime Video, American Dad!, American Music Awards, Amhara people, Amharic, Amir Esmailian, Amy Schumer, Amy Seimetz, Anonymity, Another One of Me, Apple Music 1, Arabic music, Arena, Arena rock, Ariana Grande, Artist 100, Associated Press, Aster Aweke, Astroworld (album), Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Avatar: The Way of Water (soundtrack), Bad Brains, Barry Keoghan, Bassline, BBC, BBC Music, Beach House, Beauty Behind the Madness, Bel Air, Los Angeles, ... Expand index (536 more) »
- 21st-century Canadian keyboardists
- Amharic-language singers
- Canadian new wave musicians
- Canadian people of Ethiopian descent
- Canadian tenors
- Juno Award for Album of the Year winners
- Juno Award for Artist of the Year winners
- Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year winners
- Juno Award for Single of the Year winners
- Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year winners
- XO (record label) artists
A Bathing Ape
A Bathing Ape (or BAPE) is a Japanese fashion brand founded by Nigo (Tomoaki Nagao) in Ura-Harajuku in 1993.
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A Lie
"A Lie" is a song by Moroccan-American rapper French Montana featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd and fellow American rapper Max B. The song was written by the artists alongside Matt Carillo, Fred Lowinger, Russ Mitkowski, Matthew Quinones, and producers Harry Fraud, DaHeala, DannyBoyStyles, with additional production credits going to Masar.
A Lonely Night
"A Lonely Night" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his third studio album Starboy (2016).
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Aaliyah
Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001), known as Aaliyah, was an American singer and actress. The Weeknd and Aaliyah are alternative R&B musicians.
ABC News (United States)
ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.
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Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (سباق جائزة أبوظبي الكبرى) is a Formula One motor racing event.
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Academy Award for Best Original Song
The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).
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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards of Merit, commonly known as the Oscars or Academy Awards, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the film industry.
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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), often pronounced; also known as simply the Academy or the Motion Picture Academy) is a professional honorary organization in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., with the stated goal of advancing the arts and sciences of motion pictures. The Academy's corporate management and general policies are overseen by a board of governors, which includes representatives from each of the craft branches.
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After Hours (The Weeknd album)
After Hours is the fourth studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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After Hours (The Weeknd song)
"After Hours" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his fourth studio album of the same name.
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After Hours til Dawn Tour
The After Hours til Dawn Tour, previously titled The After Hours Tour, was the seventh concert tour by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, in support of his fourth and fifth studio albums, After Hours (2020) and Dawn FM (2022).
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Agence France-Presse
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.
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Album-equivalent unit
The album-equivalent unit, or album equivalent, is a measurement unit in music industry to define the consumption of music that equals the purchase of one album copy.
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Alexander Wang (designer)
Alexander Wang (born December 26, 1983) is an American fashion designer.
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Alicia Keys
Alicia Augello Cook (born January 25, 1981), known professionally as Alicia Keys, is an American singer and songwriter. The Weeknd and Alicia Keys are MTV Video Music Award winners and singers with a three-octave vocal range.
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All I Know (The Weeknd song)
"All I Know" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd featuring American rapper Future, released as a track from the former's third studio album Starboy (2016).
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Allan Slaight
John Allan Slaight (July 19, 1931 – September 19, 2021) was a Canadian rock and roll radio pioneer, media mogul, and philanthropist.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
Alternative R&B
Alternative R&B (also referred to as alt-R&B, indie R&B, and originally known as PBR&B, hipster R&B, emo R&B or R-Neg-B) is a term used by music journalists to describe a stylistic alternative to contemporary R&B that began in the mid 2000s and came to prominence with musical artists such as Frank Ocean, Drake, the Weeknd, SZA, Khalid, Bryson Tiller, PartyNextDoor, Tory Lanez, 6lack and others.
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Alternative rock
Alternative rock (also known as alternative music, alt-rock or simply alternative) is a category of rock music that evolved from the independent music underground of the 1970s.
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Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video, or simply Prime Video, is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming and rental service of Amazon offered both as a stand-alone service and as part of Amazon's Prime subscription.
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American Dad!
American Dad! is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
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American Music Awards
The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual American music awards show produced by Dick Clark Productions since 1974.
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Amhara people
Amharas (Āmara; ʾÄməḥära) are a Semitic-speaking ethnic group which is indigenous to Ethiopia, traditionally inhabiting parts of the northwest Highlands of Ethiopia, particularly inhabiting the Amhara Region.
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Amharic
Amharic (or; Amarəñña) is an Ethiopian Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages.
Amir Esmailian
Amir Esmailian (Persian: امیر اسماعیلیان; born December 28, 1983), also known as Cash and Cash XO, is an Iranian-Canadian music industry executive, talent manager, and record producer.
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Amy Schumer
Amy Beth Schumer (born June 1, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director.
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Amy Seimetz
Amy Seimetz is an American actress and filmmaker.
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Anonymity
Anonymity describes situations where the acting person's identity is unknown.
Another One of Me
"Another One of Me" is a song by American rapper Diddy, Canadian singer the Weeknd, Moroccan-American rapper French Montana, and British-American rapper 21 Savage.
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Apple Music 1
Apple Music 1, previously branded as Beats 1, is a 24/7 music radio station owned and operated by Apple Inc. It is accessible through iTunes or the Apple Music app on a computer, smartphone or tablet, smart speaker (such as the Apple HomePod), and through the Apple Music web browser app.
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Arabic music
Arabic music (al-mūsīqā al-ʿarabīyyah) is the music of the Arab world with all its diverse music styles and genres.
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Arena
An arena is a large enclosed platform, often circular or oval-shaped, designed to showcase theatre, musical performances, or sporting events.
Arena rock
Arena rock (also known as AOR, melodic rock, pomp rock, stadium rock, corporate rock or dad rock) is a style of rock music that became mainstream in the 1970s.
Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande-Butera (born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. The Weeknd and Ariana Grande are Brit Award winners.
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Artist 100
The Artist 100 is a chart published weekly by Billboard in the United States.
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Aster Aweke
Aster Aweke (አስቴር አወቀ; born 1959) is an Ethiopian singer-songwriter.
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Astroworld (album)
Astroworld is the third studio album by American rapper Travis Scott.
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by executive dysfunction occasioning symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, impulsivity and emotional dysregulation that are excessive and pervasive, impairing in multiple contexts, and otherwise age-inappropriate.
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Avatar: The Way of Water (soundtrack)
Avatar: The Way of Water (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2022 epic science fiction film Avatar: The Way of Water, directed and co-produced by James Cameron, a sequel to Avatar (2009).
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Bad Brains
Bad Brains are an American rock band formed in Washington, D.C., in 1976.
Barry Keoghan
Barry Keoghan (born 18 October 1992) is an Irish actor.
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Bassline
Bassline (also known as a bass line or bass part) is the term used in many styles of music, such as blues, jazz, funk, dub and electronic, traditional, and classical music, for the low-pitched instrumental part or line played (in jazz and some forms of popular music) by a rhythm section instrument such as the electric bass, double bass, cello, tuba or keyboard (piano, Hammond organ, electric organ, or synthesizer).
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
BBC Music
BBC Music is the arm of the BBC responsible for the music played across its services.
Beach House
Beach House is an American rock band formed in Baltimore in 2004 by current members Victoria Legrand (vocals, keyboards) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboard, backing vocals).
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Beauty Behind the Madness
Beauty Behind the Madness is the second studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Bel Air, Los Angeles
Bel Air (or Bel-Air) is a residential neighborhood on the Los Angeles Westside, in the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains in the U.S. state of California.
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Bella Hadid
Isabella Khair Hadid (بيلا حديد; born October 9, 1996) is an American fashion model.
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Belly (rapper)
Ahmad Balshe (أحمد بلشي; born 7 April 1984), known professionally as Belly, is a Palestinian-Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. The Weeknd and Belly (rapper) are Canadian hip hop record producers, Canadian hip hop singers, Canadian male singer-songwriters, Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year winners and XO (record label) artists.
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BET Awards 2015
The 15th BET Awards was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on June 28, 2015 and was televised on BET.
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Better Believe
"Better Believe" is a song by Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly, Canadian singer the Weeknd, and American rapper Young Thug.
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Beyoncé
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (Knowles; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and businesswoman. The Weeknd and Beyoncé are black Lives Matter people, Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
Beyoncé (album)
Beyoncé is the self-titled fifth studio album by American singer and songwriter Beyoncé.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.
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Billboard Global 200
The Billboard Global 200 is a weekly record chart published by Billboard magazine.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Billboard Music Award for Top Artist
This article lists the winners and nominees for the ''Billboard'' Music Award for Top Artist.
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Billboard Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song
This article lists the winners and nominees for the ''Billboard'' Music Award for Top Hot 100 Song.
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Billboard Music Awards
The Billboard Music Awards are honors given out annually by Billboard, a publication covering the music business and a music popularity chart.
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Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute is a high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Bisexuality
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females (gender binary), to more than one gender, or to both people of the same gender and different genders.
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Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation
The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation (BLMGN or BLMGNF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit civil rights organization dedicated to promoting the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Black Panther (film)
Black Panther is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
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Black Panther (soundtrack)
The soundtrack for the 2018 American superhero film Black Panther, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name and produced by Marvel Studios, consists of an original score composed by Ludwig Göransson and original songs performed or curated by Kendrick Lamar.
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Blackpink
Blackpink (stylized in all caps or as BLɅϽKPIИK) is a South Korean K-pop girl group formed by YG Entertainment. The Weeknd and Blackpink are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Blinding Lights
"Blinding Lights" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his fourth studio album, After Hours (2020).
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Bloomberg Industry Group
Bloomberg Industry Group (formerly known as Bloomberg BNA, The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc., and BNA) is an affiliate of Bloomberg L.P. and a source of legal, tax, regulatory, and business news and information for professionals.
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Blues
Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated amongst African-Americans in the Deep South of the United States around the 1860s.
Board of directors
A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.
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Bowery Ballroom
The Bowery Ballroom is a New York City live music venue located at 6 Delancey Street in Manhattan's Bowery neighborhood.
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Brand ambassador
A brand ambassador (sometimes also called a corporate ambassador) is a person engaged by an organization or company to represent its brand in a positive light, helping to increase brand awareness and sales.
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Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist
The Brit Award for International Male Solo Artist is an award given by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), an organisation which represents record companies and artists in the United Kingdom.
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Brit Awards 2021
Brit Awards 2021, the 41st edition of the annual Brit Awards, was the UK's first major indoor live music event in more than a year.
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BrooklynVegan
BrooklynVegan is an American online music magazine founded in 2004 by David Levine.
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Bumbershoot
Bumbershoot is an annual international music and arts festival held in Seattle, Washington.
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Business Insider
Business Insider (stylized in all caps, shortened to BI, known from 2021 to 2023 as Insider) is a New York City–based multinational financial and business news website founded in 2007.
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Bustle (magazine)
Bustle is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg.
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Call Out My Name
"Call Out My Name" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his debut extended play, My Dear Melancholy (2018).
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Calvin Harris
Adam Richard Wiles (born 17 January 1984), known professionally as Calvin Harris, is a Scottish DJ, record producer, singer, and songwriter. The Weeknd and Calvin Harris are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Can't Feel My Face
"Can't Feel My Face" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness (2015).
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Canada's Walk of Fame
Canada's Walk of Fame (Allée des célébrités canadiennes) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is a walk of fame that acknowledges the achievements and accomplishments of Canadians who have excelled in their respective fields.
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Cannabis (drug)
Cannabis, also known as marijuana or weed, among other names, is a non-chemically uniform drug from the cannabis plant.
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Capital Xtra
Capital XTRA (formerly Choice FM) is a British radio station owned and operated by Global. It broadcasts on 96.9 and 107.1 FM in Greater London, and nationally on DAB, Global Player and television platforms. It specialises in hip hop, grime and R&B music, and is a commercial competitor to BBC Radio 1Xtra.
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Caprisongs
Caprisongs (stylised in all caps) is the first mixtape by English singer-songwriter FKA Twigs.
Cashmere Cat
Magnus August Høiberg (born 29 November 1987), known professionally as Cashmere Cat, is a Norwegian DJ and record producer.
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CBC Music
CBC Music (formerly known as CBC FM, CBC Stereo and CBC Radio 2) is a Canadian FM radio network operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.
CBSSports.com
CBSSports.com (formerly CBS SportsLine.com and SportsLine USA) is an American sports news website operated by Paramount Streaming, a division of Paramount Global.
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Ceremonials Tour
The Ceremonials Tour was the second concert tour by the English indie rock band Florence and the Machine.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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Chris Redd
Christopher Jerell Redd (born March 25, 1985) is an American comedian and actor.
Chubby Checker
Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer and dancer.
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Cinephilia
Cinephilia (also cinemaphilia or filmophilia) is the term used to refer to a passionate interest in films, film theory, and film criticism.
Circus Maximus (song)
"Circus Maximus" is a song by American rapper and singer Travis Scott featuring Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd and fellow American rapper and singer Swae Lee from the former's fourth studio album Utopia (2023).
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Cision
Cision Ltd. is a public relations and earned media software company and services provider.
CKIS-FM
CKIS-FM (92.5 MHz) is a Canadian radio station in Toronto, Ontario.
Clash (magazine)
Clash is a music and fashion magazine and website based in the United Kingdom.
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Classic FM (UK)
Classic FM (styled as CLASSIC M) is one of the United Kingdom's three Independent National Radio stations and is owned and operated by Global Media & Entertainment (Global).
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CNN
Cable News Network (CNN) is a multinational news channel and website operating from Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld as a 24-hour cable news channel, and presently owned by the Manhattan-based media conglomerate Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage and the first all-news television channel in the United States.
Coachella
Coachella (officially called the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and sometimes known as Coachella Festival) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert.
Cocaine
Cocaine (from, from, ultimately from Quechua: kúka) is a tropane alkaloid that acts as a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant.
Cocteau Twins
Cocteau Twins were a Scottish rock band active from 1979 to 1997.
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Cold medicine
Cold medicines are a group of medications taken individually or in combination as a treatment for the symptoms of the common cold and similar conditions of the upper respiratory tract.
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Colin Kaepernick
Colin Rand Kaepernick (born November 3, 1987) is an American civil rights activist and former football quarterback. The Weeknd and Colin Kaepernick are black Lives Matter people.
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Comedown (drugs)
The comedown, or crashing (also "down", "low", or sometimes "crash"), is a phase of drug withdrawal that involves the deterioration in mood and energy that occurs when a psychoactive drug, typically a stimulant, clears from the blood in the bloodstream.
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Comin Out Strong
"Comin Out Strong" is a song by American rapper Future, featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd, from his sixth studio album Hndrxx (2017).
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Community service is selfless work performed by a person or group of people for the benefit and betterment of their community contributing to a noble cause.
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Complete Music Update
Complete Music Update, originally called College Music Update, and better known as CMU or the CMU Daily, is a music news service and website aimed at people working in the UK music business and music media.
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Complex Networks
Complex Networks is an American media and entertainment company for youth culture, based in New York City.
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Condom
A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).
Consequence (publication)
Consequence (previously Consequence of Sound) is an independently owned New York–based online magazine featuring news, editorials, and reviews of music, movies, and television.
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Contemporary R&B
Contemporary R&B (or simply R&B) is a popular music genre that combines rhythm and blues with elements of pop, soul, funk, hip hop, and electronic music.
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Conversion therapy
Conversion therapy is the pseudoscientific practice of attempting to change an individual's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to align with heterosexual and cisgender norms.
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Copyright infringement
Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission is required, thereby infringing certain exclusive rights granted to the copyright holder, such as the right to reproduce, distribute, display or perform the protected work, or to produce derivative works.
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COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.
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CP24
CP24 is a Canadian English-language specialty news channel owned by Bell Media, a subsidiary of BCE Inc. and operated alongside the Bell-owned CTV Television Network's owned-and-operated television stations CFTO-DT (CTV Toronto) and CKVR-DT (CTV 2 Barrie).
Creative director
A creative director is a person who makes high-level creative decisions; oversees the creation of creative assets such as advertisements, products, events, or logos; and directs & translates the creative people who produce the end results.
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Creepin' (Metro Boomin, the Weeknd and 21 Savage song)
"Creepin' is a song by American record producer Metro Boomin, Canadian singer the Weeknd, and British-American rapper 21 Savage.
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Crepuscular animal
In zoology, a crepuscular animal is one that is active primarily during the twilight period, being matutinal, vespertine/vespertinal, or both.
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Crew Love
"Crew Love" is a song by the Canadian rapper Drake featuring the Canadian singer the Weeknd from Drake's second studio album Take Care (2011).
Curve (song)
"Curve" is a song by American rapper Gucci Mane featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Daft Punk
Daft Punk were a French electronic music duo formed in 1993 in Paris by Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo. The Weeknd and Daft Punk are Brit Award winners.
Daily Hive
Daily Hive, formerly known as Vancity Buzz, is a Canadian online newspaper based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Dance music
Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dancing.
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Dance-pop
Dance-pop is a subgenre of pop music that originated in the late 1970s to early 1980s.
Dancing Astronaut
Dancing Astronaut is an American media platform founded in 2009 that primarily covers the electronic dance music industry.
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Daniel Craig
Daniel Wroughton Craig (born 2 March 1968) is an English actor.
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Dark wave
Dark wave (also typeset as darkwave) is a music genre that emerged from the new wave and post-punk movement of the late 1970s.
David Bowie
David Robert Jones (8 January 194710 January 2016), known professionally as David Bowie, was an English singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. The Weeknd and David Bowie are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Dawn FM
Dawn FM is the fifth studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
Deadline Hollywood
Deadline Hollywood, commonly known as Deadline and also referred to as Deadline.com, is an online news site founded as the news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily by Nikki Finke in 2006.
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DeBarge
DeBarge was an American musical recording group composed of several members of the DeBarge family.
Deftones
Deftones is an American alternative metal band formed in Sacramento, California in 1988.
Die for You (The Weeknd song)
"Die for You" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his third studio album, Starboy (2016).
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Diplo
Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), known professionally as Diplo, is an American DJ and music producer. The Weeknd and Diplo are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Dirty Diana
"Dirty Diana" is a song by American singer-songwriter Michael Jackson.
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DIY (magazine)
DIY is a United Kingdom-based music publication, in print and online.
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Doc McKinney
Martin "Doc" McKinney (born August 27, 1971) is a Canadian-American record producer and songwriter.
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Doja Cat
Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini (born October 21, 1995), known professionally as Doja Cat, is an American rapper and singer. The Weeknd and Doja Cat are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Donda
Donda is the tenth studio album by the American rapper Kanye West, released by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings—as his final release with both labels—on August 29, 2021.
Dow Jones & Company
Dow Jones & Company, Inc. (also known simply as Dow Jones) is an American publishing firm owned by News Corp and led by CEO Almar Latour.
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Drake (musician)
Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986), known mononymously as Drake, is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor. The Weeknd and Drake (musician) are 21st-century Black Canadian male singers, 21st-century Canadian male actors, 21st-century Canadian male singers, 21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters, 21st-century Canadian singers, black Canadian male actors, Brit Award winners, Canadian contemporary R&B singers, Canadian hip hop singers, Canadian male singer-songwriters, Canadian male voice actors, Canadian pop singers, Juno Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year winners, MTV Video Music Award winners and male actors from Toronto.
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Dream pop
Dream pop (also typeset as dreampop) is a subgenre of alternative rock and neo-psychedelia that emphasizes atmosphere and sonic texture as much as pop melody.
Dreams Worth More Than Money
Dreams Worth More Than Money is the second studio album by American rapper Meek Mill.
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Drunk in Love
"Drunk in Love" is a song by American singer Beyoncé, featuring her husband, American rapper Jay-Z. The duo composed the song with the help of Future Hendrix known as Future along with credited production and writing by Detail, Andre Eric Proctor, Rasool Diaz, Brian Soko, Timbaland, J-Roc and Boots for Beyoncé's self-titled fifth studio album (2013).
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E!
E! Entertainment Television is an American basic cable television network.
Earned It
"Earned It", alternatively titled "Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey)", is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
Easter
Easter, also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary.
Echoes of Silence
Echoes of Silence is the third mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, released on December 21, 2011, by XO.
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Elastic Heart
"Elastic Heart" is a song written by Australian singer Sia, featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd and American record producer Diplo, for the soundtrack of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, a film based on the novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins.
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Electronic music
Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.
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Elle (magazine)
Elle (stylized in all caps) is a worldwide women's magazine of French origin that offers a mix of fashion and beauty content, and society and lifestyle.
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Eminem
Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem (stylized as EMINƎM), is an American rapper, music producer and songwriter. The Weeknd and Eminem are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
Emoticon
An emoticon (rarely), short for emotion icon, is a pictorial representation of a facial expression using characters—usually punctuation marks, numbers, and letters—to express a person's feelings, mood, or reaction, without needing to describe it in detail.
Equal Justice Initiative
The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) is a non-profit organization, based in Montgomery, Alabama, that provides legal representation to prisoners who may have been wrongly convicted of crimes, poor prisoners without effective representation, and others who may have been denied a fair trial.
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Esports
Esports, short for electronic sports, is a form of competition using video games.
Esquire (magazine)
Esquire is an American men's magazine.
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (የኢትዮጵያ ኦርቶዶክስ ተዋሕዶ ቤተ ክርስቲያን, Yäityop'ya ortodoks täwahedo bétäkrestyan) is the largest of the Oriental Orthodox Churches.
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Ethiopian studies
Ethiopian studies or Ethiopian and Eritrean studies refers to a multidisciplinary academic cluster dedicated to research on Ethiopia and Eritrea within the cultural and historical context of the Horn of Africa.
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Euphoria (American TV series)
Euphoria is an American teen drama television series created and principally written by Sam Levinson for HBO.
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Evening Standard
The Evening Standard, formerly The Standard (1827–1904), is a long-established newspaper, since 2009 a local free newspaper in tabloid format, with a website on the Internet, published in London, England.
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Evol (Future album)
Evol (stylized in all caps) is the fourth studio album by American rapper Future.
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Exclaim!
Exclaim! is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists.
Extended play
An Extended Play (EP) is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.
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Face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, face masks or coverings, including N95, FFP2, surgical, and cloth masks, have been employed as public and personal health control measures against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Facesitting
Facesitting, also known as queening or kinging, is a sexual practice with one partner sitting over the other's face, sometimes allowing for oral–genital or oral–anal contact.
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False Alarm (The Weeknd song)
"False Alarm" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his third studio album, Starboy (2016).
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Falsetto
Falsetto (Italian diminutive of falso, "false") is the vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice register and overlapping with it by approximately one octave.
Fifty Shades of Grey (film)
Fifty Shades of Grey is a 2015 American erotic romantic drama film directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson from a screenplay by Kelly Marcel.
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Fifty Shades of Grey (soundtrack)
Fifty Shades of Grey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the film of the same name adapted from E. L. James's eponymous novel that was released through Republic Records on February 10, 2015.
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Finland
Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.
First Lady of the United States
First Lady of the United States (FLOTUS) is the title held by the hostess of the White House, usually the wife of the president of the United States, concurrent with the president's term in office.
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FKA Twigs
Tahliah Debrett Barnett (born 16 January 1988), known professionally as FKA Twigs (stylized as FKA twigs), is a British singer, songwriter, and dancer.
Florence and the Machine
Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, drummer Christopher Lloyd Hayden & harpist Tom Monger, and a collaboration of other musicians. The Weeknd and Florence and the Machine are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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FML (song)
"FML" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his seventh studio album The Life of Pablo (2016), which features vocals from Canadian singer The Weeknd.
Food security
Food security is the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food.
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For the Throne: Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones
For the Throne: Music Inspired by the HBO Series Game of Thrones is a soundtrack inspired by the television series Game of Thrones, released by Columbia Records on April 26, 2019.
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Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
Fortnite
Fortnite is an online video game and game platform developed by Epic Games and released in 2017.
Fortnite Festival
Fortnite Festival is a 2023 rhythm game developed by Harmonix and published by Epic Games.
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Francis and the Lights
Francis and the Lights is an American music project created by Francis Farewell Starlite.
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Frank Dukes
Adam King Feeney (born September 12, 1983), better known as Ging and by his former stage name Frank Dukes, is a Canadian musician, record producer, and songwriter. The Weeknd and Frank Dukes are Canadian hip hop record producers and Latin Grammy Award winners.
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French immersion in Canada
French immersion is a form of bilingual education in which students who do not speak French as a first language will receive instruction in French.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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French Montana
Karim Kharbouch (Arabic: كريمخربوش kæɾiːm χɑɾbuːʃ; born November 9, 1984), better known by his stage name French Montana, is a Moroccan-born American rapper.
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Fully Loaded: God's Country
Fully Loaded: God's Country is a 2019 compilation album by American country music singer Blake Shelton.
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Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in African-American communities in the mid-1960s when musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of various music genres that were popular among African-Americans in the mid-20th century.
Future (rapper)
Nayvadius DeMun Cash (''né'' Wilburn; born November 20, 1983), known professionally as Future, is an American rapper and singer.
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Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones is an American fantasy drama television series created by David Benioff and for HBO.
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Geʽez
Geez (or; ግዕዝ, and sometimes referred to in scholarly literature as Classical Ethiopic) is an ancient South Semitic language.
George Floyd protests
The George Floyd protests were a series of riots and demonstrations against police brutality that began in Minneapolis in the United States on May 26, 2020.
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Gesaffelstein
Mike Lévy (born 24 June 1985), known professionally as Gesaffelstein, is a French music programmer, DJ, songwriter and record producer from Lyon.
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Global Citizen (organization)
Global Citizen, also known as Global Poverty Project, is an international education and advocacy organization that seeks to catalyze the movement to end extreme poverty and promote social justice and equity through the lens of intersectionality.
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Goodwill ambassador
Goodwill ambassador is a post-nominal honorific title, a professional occupation and/or authoritative designation that is assigned to a person who advocates for a specific cause or global issue on the basis of their notability such as a public figure, advocate or an authoritative expert.
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GQ
GQ (which stands for Gentlemen's Quarterly and is also known Apparel Arts) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931.
Grammy Award for Album of the Year
The Grammy Award for Album of the Year is an award presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to album sales, chart position, or critical reception." Commonly known as "The Big Award", Album of the Year is the most prestigious award category at the Grammy Awards, and is one of the four general field categories alongside Best New Artist, Record of the Year and Song of the Year that have been presented annually since the 1st Annual Grammy Awards in 1959.
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Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance (awarded as Best Rap/Sung Collaboration until 2017, and Best Rap/Sung Performance from 2018 to 2020) is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards, to recording artists for quality songs on which rappers and singers collaborate.
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Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
The Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.
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Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album
The Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album is an honor presented at the Grammy Awards to recording artists for quality works on albums in the urban contemporary subgenre within the R&B field.
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Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance is an award presented at the Grammy Awards, a ceremony that was established in 1958 and originally called the Gramophone Awards.
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Grammy Award for Best R&B Song
The Grammy Award for Best R&B Song (sometimes known as the R&B Songwriter's Award) has been awarded since 1969.
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The Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media (including its previous names) is the Grammy Awards awarded to songs written for films, television, video games or other visual media.
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Grammy Award for Record of the Year
The Grammy Award for Record of the Year is presented by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences of the United States to "honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording industry, without regard to sales or chart position." The Record of the Year award is one of the four "General Field" categories at the awards (alongside Best New Artist, Song of the Year and Album of the Year) presented annually since the 1st Annual Grammy Awards in 1959.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is a 2002 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games.
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Greatest hits album
A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band.
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Gucci Mane
Radric Delantic Davis (born February 12, 1980), known professionally as Gucci Mane, is an American rapper and record executive. The Weeknd and Gucci Mane are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
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H&M
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB is a multinational clothing company based in Sweden that focuses on fast-fashion clothing.
Haaretz
Haaretz (originally Ḥadshot Haaretz –) is an Israeli newspaper.
Hangover
A hangover is the experience of various unpleasant physiological and psychological effects usually following the consumption of alcohol, such as wine, beer, and liquor.
Hard (music festival)
Hard is an American music festival, music cruise and concert brand founded in 2007.
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Hawái (song)
"Hawái" (English: "Hawaii") is a song recorded by the Colombian singer Maluma, released on July 29, 2020, through Sony Music Latin as the second single from Maluma's fifth studio album, Papi Juancho (2020).
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HBO
Home Box Office (HBO) is an American pay television network, which is the flagship property of namesake parent-subsidiary Home Box Office, Inc., itself a unit owned by Warner Bros. Discovery.
Head voice
Head voice is a term used within vocal music.
Heartless (The Weeknd song)
"Heartless" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Hedonism
Hedonism refers to the prioritization of pleasure in one's lifestyle, actions, or thoughts.
HelloGiggles
HelloGiggles.com is an entertainment and lifestyle website launched in May 2011.
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Hermione Hoby
Hermione Hoby is a British author, journalist, and cultural critic.
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Heroes & Villains
Heroes & Villains is the second studio album by American record producer Metro Boomin.
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Heterosexuality
Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between people of the opposite sex or gender.
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Hidden Hills is a city and gated community in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California.
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Highsnobiety
Highsnobiety is a global fashion and lifestyle media brand founded in 2005 by David Fischer.
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Hip hop music
Hip hop or hip-hop, also known as rap and formerly as disco rap, is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s from the African American community.
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HipHopDX
HipHopDX is an online magazine of hip hop music criticism and news.
Hndrxx
Hndrxx (pronounced "Hendrix") is the sixth studio album by American rapper Future.
Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual.
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.
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House of Balloons
House of Balloons is the debut mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Hugs and kisses
Hugs and kisses, abbreviated in North America as XO or XOXO, is an informal term used for expressing sincerity, faith, love, or good friendship at the end of a written letter, email or text message.
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Hurricane (Kanye West song)
"Hurricane" is a song by American rapper Kanye West and Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd featuring fellow American rapper Lil Baby, from the former's tenth studio album Donda (2021).
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Hyperion (Gesaffelstein album)
Hyperion is the second studio album by French DJ Gesaffelstein, released on 8 March 2019.
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I Feel It Coming
"I Feel It Coming" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his third studio album, ''Starboy'' (2016), featuring the French duo Daft Punk.
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IHeartRadio
iHeartRadio (often shortened to just "iHeart") is an American freemium broadcast, podcast and radio streaming platform owned by iHeartMedia.
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Illangelo
Carlo Montagnese (born July 29, 1987), known professionally as Illangelo, is a Canadian record producer, songwriter, and mixing engineer from Calgary, Alberta, who came to attention as long-time collaborator of the Weeknd.
In the Night (song)
"In the Night" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness (2015).
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In Your Eyes (The Weeknd song)
"In Your Eyes" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd and the third single from his fourth studio album, After Hours (2020).
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Independent music
Independent music (also commonly known as indie music, or simply indie) is a broad style of music characterized by creative freedoms, low-budgets, and a do-it-yourself approach to music creation, which originated from the liberties afforded by independent record labels.
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Independent Online
Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is a news website based in South Africa that has been involved in various controversies, including making up fake stories, fictitious journalists and doxing.
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Indie rock
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s.
IndieWire
IndieWire is a film industry and film criticism website that was established in 1996.
Inquisitr
Inquisitr is a news website started in 2007 for the purpose of covering news and entertainment stories.
Interview (magazine)
Interview is an American magazine founded in late 1969 by artist Andy Warhol and British journalist John Wilcock.
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Israel–Hamas war
An armed conflict between Israel and Hamas-led Palestinian militant groups has been taking place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023.
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J. D. Considine
J.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
Jean-Michel Basquiat (December 22, 1960 – August 12, 1988) was an American artist who rose to success during the 1980s as part of the Neo-expressionism movement.
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Jenna Ortega
Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress.
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Jennie (singer)
Jennie Kim (born January 16, 1996), known mononymously as Jennie, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actress.
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Jhené Aiko
Jhené Aiko Efuru Chilombo (born March 16, 1988) is an American R&B singer-songwriter and rapper from Los Angeles, California.
John Tory
John Howard Tory (born May 28, 1954) is a Canadian broadcaster, businessman, and former politician who served as the 65th mayor of Toronto from 2014 to 2023.
John Travolta
John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor.
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Juice Wrld
Jarad Anthony Higgins (December 2, 1998 – December 8, 2019), known professionally as Juice Wrld (pronounced "juice world"; stylized as Juice WRLD), was an American rapper and singer-songwriter.
Jungle Rules
Jungle Rules is the second studio album by Moroccan-American rapper French Montana.
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Juno Awards
The Juno Awards (stylized as JUNOS), or simply known as the Junos, are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.
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Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake (born January 31, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. The Weeknd and Justin Timberlake are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Justin Trudeau
Justin Pierre James Trudeau (born December 25, 1971) is a Canadian politician who has been serving as the 23rd prime minister of Canada since 2015 and the leader of the Liberal Party since 2013.
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K-pop (song)
"K-pop" is a song by American rapper Travis Scott, Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny, and Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Kanye West
Ye (born Kanye Omari West; June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and fashion designer. The Weeknd and Kanye West are Brit Award winners.
Kenan Thompson
Kenan Thompson (born May 10, 1978) is an American comedian and actor.
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Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth (born June 17, 1987) is an American rapper and songwriter. The Weeknd and Kendrick Lamar are Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Ketamine
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic used medically for induction and maintenance of anesthesia.
KIIS-FM Jingle Ball
The KIIS-FM Jingle Ball (also referred to as just Jingle Ball) is an annual concert produced by the Los Angeles radio station KIIS-FM that takes place in early-to-mid December.
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King of the Fall
"King of the Fall" is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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King of the Fall Tour
The King of the Fall Tour was the third concert tour by the Canadian singer the Weeknd, and was promoted with the songs "King of the Fall" and "Often".
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Kiss Land
Kiss Land is the debut studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
Kiss Land (song)
"Kiss Land" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his debut studio album of the same name.
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La Fama (song)
"La Fama" is a song recorded by Spanish singer Rosalía, featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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La Mar Taylor
La Mar C. Taylor (born September 17, 1990) is a Canadian artist, creative director, and entrepreneur.
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Lana Del Rey
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant (born June 21, 1985), known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer and songwriter. The Weeknd and Lana Del Rey are Brit Award winners, MTV Video Music Award winners and singers with a three-octave vocal range.
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.
Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Fusion/Performance
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban/Fusion Performance is an honor presented annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and promotes a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally.
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Latin Grammy Awards
The Latin Grammy Awards (stylized as Latin GRAMMYs) are awards presented by the Latin Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the Latin music industry.
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Legends Never Die is the third studio album by American rapper Juice Wrld.
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Lemonade (album)
Lemonade is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Beyoncé.
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The LGBT community (also known as the LGBTQ+ community, LGBTQIA+ community, GLBT community, or queer community) is a loosely defined grouping of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals united by a common culture and social movements.
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Lil Baby
Dominique Armani Jones (born December 3, 1994), known professionally as Lil Baby, is an American rapper. The Weeknd and Lil Baby are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Lil Uzi Vert
Symere Bysil Woods (born July 31, 1995), known professionally as Lil Uzi Vert, is an American rapper. The Weeknd and Lil Uzi Vert are MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Lily-Rose Depp
Lily-Rose Melody Depp (born 27 May 1999) is a French-American actress.
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List of awards and nominations received by the Weeknd
The following list contains awards and nominations received by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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List of best-selling music artists
The following list of best-selling music artists includes those music acts from the 20th century to the present with claims of 75 million or more record sales worldwide.
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List of Billboard Hot 100 chart achievements and milestones
The ''Billboard'' Hot 100 is a singles chart published by Billboard which measures the most popular singles in the United States.
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List of most-streamed artists on Spotify
The following list contains the most-streamed artists on the audio streaming platform Spotify.
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List of songs recorded by the Weeknd
The Weeknd is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has recorded material for five studio albums, four compilation albums one live album, three mixtapes and nine extended plays (EP), as well as contribute to other artist's respective albums.
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List of Spotify streaming records
The following lists contain the most streamed songs and albums as well as chart records on the audio streaming platform Spotify.
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List of YouTubers
YouTubers are people mostly known for their work on the video sharing platform YouTube.
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Live at SoFi Stadium
Live at SoFi Stadium is the first live album by Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza (Lolla) is an annual American four-day music festival held in Grant Park in Chicago.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Lost in the Fire
"Lost in the Fire" is a song by French DJ Gesaffelstein and Canadian singer the Weeknd, released on 11 January 2019 as the second single from Gesaffelstein's second studio album, Hyperion (2019).
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Love Me Harder
"Love Me Harder" is a song by the American singer Ariana Grande and the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Low Life (song)
"Low Life" is a song by American rapper Future featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Lust for Life (Lana Del Rey album)
Lust for Life is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter, and record producer Lana Del Rey, released on July 21, 2017, through Polydor and Interscope Records worldwide and Urban Records in Germany.
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Lust for Life (Lana Del Rey song)
"Lust for Life" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Luv Is Rage 2
Luv Is Rage 2 is the debut studio album by American rapper and singer Lil Uzi Vert.
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Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City.
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Madonna
Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. The Weeknd and Madonna are Brit Award winners.
Magic Oneohtrix Point Never
Magic Oneohtrix Point Never is the ninth studio album by American electronic producer Daniel Lopatin, under his alias Oneohtrix Point Never, released on October 30, 2020, via Warp.
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Makkonen
Makkonen is a Finnish surname.
Makonnen
Makonnen is an Ethiopian given name.
Maluma
Juan Luis Londoño Arias (born 28 January 1994), known professionally as Maluma, is a Colombian rapper and singer. The Weeknd and Maluma are Latin Grammy Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
Marc Hogan
Marc Hogan (born October 3, 1981) is an American journalist.
Margot Robbie
Margot Elise Robbie (born 2 July 1990) is an Australian actress and producer.
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Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics is an American comic book publisher and the property of The Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023.
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Mawazine
Mawazine (mawāzīn, meaning "rhythms of the world") is a Moroccan International music festival held annually in Rabat, Morocco, featuring many international and local music artists.
MDMA
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (tablet form), and molly or mandy (crystal form), is a potent empathogen–entactogen with stimulant and minor psychedelic properties.
Meek Mill
Robert Rihmeek Williams (born May 6, 1987), known professionally as Meek Mill, is an American rapper.
Melisma
Melisma (μέλισμα,,; from μέλος|melos|song, melody|label.
Melodrama
A modern melodrama is a dramatic work in which the plot, typically sensationalized and for a very strong emotional appeal, takes precedence over detailed characterization.
Memento Mori (radio show)
Memento Mori (stylized in all caps) is an Apple Music 1 radio show created by Canadian singer The Weeknd.
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Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz, commonly referred to as Mercedes and sometimes as Benz, is a German luxury and commercial vehicle automotive brand established in 1926.
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Metacritic is a website that aggregates reviews of films, television shows, music albums, video games, and formerly books.
Metro Boomin
Leland Tyler Wayne (born September 16, 1993), known professionally as Metro Boomin, is an American record producer.
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Metroland Media Group (also known as Community Brands) is a Canadian mass media publisher and distributor which primarily operates in Southern Ontario.
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Mic is an American internet and media company based in New York City that caters to millennials.
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Michael Jackson
Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. The Weeknd and Michael Jackson are Brit Award winners.
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Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall is a 2016 documentary film directed by Spike Lee, chronicling the rise of pop star Michael Jackson through the creation of his landmark solo album, Off the Wall (1979).
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Michelle Obama
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
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Might Not
"Might Not" is a song by the Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly featuring the Canadian singer the Weeknd.
Mike Dean (record producer)
Michael George Dean (born March 1, 1965) is an American record producer, audio engineer, and multi-instrumentalist.
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Morocco World News
Morocco World News (MWN) is an English language e-newspaper with its headquarters in Rabat and Washington, D.C. It publishes news about Morocco and MENA region on a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, international relations, lifestyle, technology, culture, sports, and Western Sahara.
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Moth to a Flame
"Moth to a Flame" is a song by Swedish house supergroup Swedish House Mafia and Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Motomami
Motomami is the third studio album by Spanish singer Rosalía.
Mr. Davis
Mr.
MRC (company)
MRC II Distribution Company, L.P., doing business as MRC (formerly Media Rights Capital), is an American film and television studio.
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MTV News
MTV News was the news production division of MTV.
MTV Video Music Awards
The MTV Video Music Awards (commonly abbreviated as the VMAs) is an award show presented by the cable channel MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
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Murder of George Floyd
On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a 46-year-old black American man, was murdered in Minneapolis by Derek Chauvin, a 44-year-old white police officer.
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Music Canada
Music Canada is a non-profit trade organization that was founded 9 April 1963 in Toronto to represent the interests of companies that record, manufacture, produce, and distribute music in Canada.
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Music from The Idol
The original music created by Canadian singer the Weeknd for the 2023 HBO drama television series The Idol (which he also created and starred in), consists of six separately released EPs released between June 9, 2023 and July 3, 2023.
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Music of Ethiopia
Ethiopian music is a term that can mean any music of Ethiopian origin, however, often it is applied to a genre, a distinct modal system that is pentatonic, with characteristically long intervals between some notes.
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MusiCares
MusiCares Foundation is a non-profit organization established in 1989 and incorporated in 1993 by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund
MusiCares' COVID-19 relief effort was a charitable initiative aimed at providing financial and other forms of assistance to musicians and music industry professionals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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My Dear Melancholy
My Dear Melancholy (stylized as My Dear Melancholy) is the first extended play by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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My Everything (Ariana Grande album)
My Everything is the second studio album by American singer Ariana Grande, released on August 22, 2014, by Republic Records.
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Naming conventions in Eritrea and Ethiopia
The naming convention used in Eritrea and Ethiopia does not have family names and typically consists of an individual personal name and a separate patronymic.
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National Post
The National Post is a Canadian English-language broadsheet newspaper and the flagship publication of Postmedia Network.
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Nav (mixtape)
Nav is the eponymous debut commercial mixtape by Canadian rapper and record producer Nav.
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Nav (rapper)
Navraj Singh Goraya (born November 3, 1989), known professionally as Nav, is a Canadian rapper and record producer. The Weeknd and Nav (rapper) are 21st-century Canadian male singers, 21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters, 21st-century Canadian singers, Canadian hip hop record producers, Canadian hip hop singers, Canadian male singer-songwriters and XO (record label) artists.
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NBC Sports
NBC Sports is an American programming division of the broadcast network NBC, owned and operated by the NBC Sports Group division of NBCUniversal and subsidiary of Comcast.
New wave music
New wave is a music genre that encompasses pop-oriented styles from the 1970s through the 1980s.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Post
The New York Post (NY Post) is an American conservative daily tabloid newspaper published in New York City.
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Newsweek
Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.
Nicolas Jaar
Nicolas Jaar (né Nicolás Jaar; born January 10, 1990) is a Chilean-American composer and recording artist based in New York.
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Nifty Gateway
Nifty Gateway is a digital art online auction platform for non-fungible token (NFT) art founded by Duncan and Griffin Cock Foster, and has since been acquired by the Winklevoss twins.
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NME
New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.
Nolo contendere
Nolo contendere is a type of legal plea used in some jurisdictions in the United States.
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Non-fungible token
A non-fungible token (NFT) is a unique digital identifier that is recorded on a blockchain and is used to certify ownership and authenticity.
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Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)
"Nothing Is Lost (You Give Me Strength)" is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Now (newspaper)
Now (styled as NOW), also known as NOW Magazine is an online publication based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Off the Table
"Off the Table" is a song by the American singer Ariana Grande and the Canadian singer the Weeknd from Grande's sixth studio album, Positions (2020).
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Often
"Often" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
Okayplayer
Okayplayer is an online hip-hop and alternative music website and community, described by Rolling Stone as a "tastemaker" and "an antidote to dull promotional Web sites used by most artists".
On-again, off-again relationship
An on-again, off-again relationship (also known as an on-and-off relationship) is a form of interpersonal relationship between two people whose breakups are followed by reconciliation, perpetuating a cycle.
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One Right Now
"One Right Now" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone and Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Oneohtrix Point Never
Daniel Lopatin (born July 25, 1982), best known as Oneohtrix Point Never or OPN, is an American experimental electronic music producer, composer, singer, and songwriter.
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Or Nah (Ty Dolla Sign song)
"Or Nah" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring American rapper Wiz Khalifa and American record producer DJ Mustard.
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Out of Time (The Weeknd song)
"Out of Time" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Over Now (Calvin Harris and the Weeknd song)
"Over Now" is a song by Scottish DJ and producer Calvin Harris and Canadian singer the Weeknd, released on 28 August 2020 through Sony Music.
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OverActive Media (OAM), previously known as The Ledger Group, is a esports and entertainment company that fields teams across multiple esports titles through its subsidiaries, including the Overwatch League and Call of Duty League.
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Overwatch League
The Overwatch League (OWL) was a professional esports league for the video game Overwatch, produced by its developer, Blizzard Entertainment.
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OVO Sound
OVO Sound (acronym of October's Very Own) is a Canadian independent record label, founded in 2012 by rapper Drake, producer 40, and manager Oliver El-Khatib.
Oxycodone
Oxycodone, sold under various brand names such as Roxicodone and OxyContin (which is the extended release form), is a semi-synthetic opioid used medically for treatment of moderate to severe pain.
Paper (magazine)
Paper (also known as Paper Mag) is a New York City-based independent magazine focusing on fashion, popular culture, nightlife, music, art, and film.
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Paradise Again
Paradise Again is the debut studio album by Swedish house music supergroup Swedish House Mafia, released on 15 April 2022 through SSA Recording and Republic Records.
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Parkdale, Toronto
Parkdale is a neighbourhood and former village in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, west of downtown.
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Paste (magazine)
Paste is an American monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group.
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Paul Cashmere
Paul Cashmere is an Australian entrepreneur, broadcaster, music journalist and media executive.
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Pax Labs
Pax Labs (formerly Ploom and stylized as PAX Labs) is an American electronic vaporizer company founded in 2007 that markets the Pax vaporizers.
Penthouse apartment
A penthouse is an apartment or unit traditionally on the highest floor of an apartment building, condominium, hotel, or tower.
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People (magazine)
People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories.
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Pitchfork (website)
Pitchfork (formerly Pitchfork Media) is an American online music publication founded in 1996 by Ryan Schreiber in Minneapolis.
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Planet Her
Planet Her is the third studio album by American rapper and singer Doja Cat.
Playboi Carti
Jordan Terrell Carter (born September 13, 1995 or 1996), known professionally as Playboi Carti, is an American rapper and record producer from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Poison (Aaliyah song)
"Poison" is a song by American singer Aaliyah featuring Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Polaris Music Prize
The Polaris Music Prize is a music award annually given to the best full-length Canadian album based on artistic merit, regardless of genre, sales, or record label.
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Police brutality in the United States
Police brutality is the use of excessive or unnecessary force by personnel affiliated with law enforcement duties when dealing with suspects and civilians.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Pop rock
Pop rock (also typeset as pop/rock) is a fusion genre and form of rock music characterized by a strong commercial appeal, with more emphasis on professional songwriting and recording craft, and less emphasis on attitude than standard rock music.
Pop-up retail
Pop-up retail, also known as pop-up store (pop-up shop in the UK, Australia and Ireland) or flash retailing, is a trend of opening short-term sales spaces that last for days to weeks before closing down, often to catch onto a fad or scheduled event.
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Positions (album)
Positions is the sixth studio album by American singer Ariana Grande.
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Post Malone
Austin Richard Post (born July 4, 1995), known professionally as Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and guitarist. The Weeknd and Post Malone are MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Post-punk
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.
Power Is Power
"Power Is Power" is a song by American singer SZA, Canadian singer the Weeknd, and American rapper Travis Scott.
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Pray for Me (song)
"Pray for Me" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd and the American rapper Kendrick Lamar from the soundtrack album of the Marvel Studios superhero film Black Panther.
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Primavera Sound
Primavera Sound (commonly referred to as Primavera) is an annual music festival held at the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona, Spain, during late May and early June.
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lighting Design / Lighting Direction for a Variety Special is awarded to one television special each year.
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Special
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Technical Direction and Camerawork for a Special is awarded to one television special each year.
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special (Live)
The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) is awarded to one live television special each year.
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Primetime Emmy Awards
The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry.
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Prince (musician)
Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958April 21, 2016) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer, and actor. The Weeknd and Prince (musician) are Brit Award winners.
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Psilocybin mushroom
Psilocybin mushrooms, commonly known as magic mushrooms or shrooms, are a polyphyletic informal group of fungi that contain psilocybin, which turns into psilocin upon ingestion.
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Puma (brand)
Puma SE is a German multinational corporation who design and manufacture athletic and casual footwear, apparel, and accessories, headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany.
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Punk rock
Punk rock (also known as simply punk) is a music genre that emerged in the mid-1970s.
Quincy Jones
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer.
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R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), known as R. Kelly, is an American former singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Racial equality
Racial equality is when people of all races and ethnicities are treated in an egalitarian/equal manner.
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Rap-Up
Rap-Up is a magazine launched in 2001 by founder Devin Lazerine.
Rape fantasy
A rape fantasy (sometimes referred to as rapeplay) or a ravishment is a sexual fantasy involving imagining or pretending being coerced or forcefully coercing another into sexual activity.
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Recording Industry Association of America
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is a trade organization that represents the music recording industry in the United States.
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Republic Records
Republic Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group (UMG).
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RIAA certification
In the United States, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) operates an awards program based on the certified number of albums and singles sold through retail and other ancillary markets.
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Robot Chicken
Robot Chicken is an American adult stop motion-animated sketch comedy television series created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich for Cartoon Network's nighttime programming block Adult Swim.
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Rockism and poptimism
Rockism and poptimism are ideological arguments about popular music prevalent in mainstream music journalism.
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Rodeo (Travis Scott album)
Rodeo is the debut studio album by American rapper Travis Scott.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture.
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Rosalía
Rosalia Vila Tobella (born 25 September 1992), known mononymously as Rosalía, is a Spanish singer, songwriter, producer, and musician. The Weeknd and Rosalía are Latin Grammy Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
Sacrifice (The Weeknd song)
"Sacrifice" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Sam Levinson
Samuel Levinson (born January 8, 1985) is an American filmmaker and actor.
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Samantha Power
Samantha Jane Power (born September 21, 1970) is a British-American journalist, diplomat, and government official who is currently serving as the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development.
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Sampling (music)
In sound and music, sampling is the reuse of a portion (or sample) of a sound recording in another recording.
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Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live (SNL) is an American late-night live sketch comedy variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Michaels and Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and streams on Peacock.
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Save Your Tears
"Save Your Tears" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his fourth studio album, After Hours (2020).
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Scarborough Health Network
Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is a hospital network in Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Scarborough, Ontario
Scarborough (2021 Census 629,941) is a district of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Scared to Live
"Scared to Live" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his fourth studio album After Hours.
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Schoolboy Q
Quincy Matthew Hanley (born October 26, 1986), better known by his stage name Schoolboy Q (stylized as ScHoolboy Q), is an American rapper from South Los Angeles, California.
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Science fiction
Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.
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Scotiabank Arena
Scotiabank Arena (French: Aréna Scotiabank), formerly known as Air Canada Centre (ACC), is a multi-purposed arena located on Bay Street in Downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Sean Combs
Sean Love Combs (born Sean John Combs; November 4, 1969), also known by his stage name Diddy, formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy, is an American rapper, record producer and record executive.
Secrets (The Weeknd song)
"Secrets" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his third studio album Starboy (2016).
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See You Next Wednesday (album)
See You Next Wednesday is the third studio album by Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly.
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Selena Gomez
Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, actress, producer, and businesswoman.
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Shoegaze
Shoegaze (originally called shoegazing and sometimes conflated with "dream pop") is a subgenre of indie and alternative rock characterized by its ethereal mixture of obscured vocals, guitar distortion and effects, feedback, and overwhelming volume.
Sia
Sia Kate Isobelle Furler (born 18 December 1975) is an Australian singer and songwriter. The Weeknd and sia are MTV Video Music Award winners.
Sidewalks (The Weeknd song)
"Sidewalks" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, featuring American rapper Kendrick Lamar, from his third studio album Starboy (2016).
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Siouxsie and the Banshees
Siouxsie and the Banshees were a British rock band formed in London in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bass guitarist Steven Severin.
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Slow jam
A slow jam is music with rhythm and blues and soul influences.
Smile (Juice Wrld and the Weeknd song)
"Smile" is a song by American rapper and singer Juice Wrld and Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Snowchild
"Snowchild" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his fourth studio album After Hours.
SoFi Stadium
SoFi Stadium is a 70,240-seat sports and entertainment indoor-outdoor stadium in the Los Angeles suburb of Inglewood, California, United States.
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Some Way
"Some Way" is the debut single by Canadian rapper and singer Nav featuring fellow Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
Soul music
Soul music is a popular music genre that originated in the African-American community throughout the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Sound of...
Sound of... is an annual BBC poll of music critics and industry figures to find the most promising new music talent.
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Soundtrack album
A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television show.
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Spin (magazine)
Spin (stylized in all caps as SPIN) is an American music magazine founded in 1985 by publisher Bob Guccione Jr. Now owned by Next Management Partners, the magazine is an online publication since it stopped issuing a print edition in 2012.
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Splatter film
A splatter film is a subgenre of horror films that deliberately focuses on graphic portrayals of gore and graphic violence.
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Splyce
Splyce (SPY) was a professional esports organization and media company based in Rochester, New York.
St. John's University (New York City)
St.
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Staccato
Staccato (Italian for "detached") is a form of musical articulation.
Starboy (album)
Starboy is the third studio album by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, released on November 25, 2016, through XO and Republic Records.
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Starboy (song)
"Starboy" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd featuring the French electronic duo Daft Punk.
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Starboy: Legend of the Fall Tour
The Starboy: Legend of the Fall Tour was the fifth concert tour by Canadian singer the Weeknd, in support of his third studio album Starboy (2016).
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Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.
Suite (music)
A suite, in Western classical music, is an ordered set of instrumental or orchestral/concert band pieces.
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Summary judgment
In law, a summary judgment, also referred to as judgment as a matter of law or summary disposition, is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e., without a full trial.
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Super Bowl LV halftime show
The Super Bowl LV halftime show, officially known as the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show, was the halftime entertainment of Super Bowl LV, and took place on February 7, 2021, at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
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Surrey, British Columbia
Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada.
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Swedish House Mafia
Swedish House Mafia (SHM) are a Swedish house supergroup consisting of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso.
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Synth-pop
Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop) is a music genre that first became prominent in the late 1970s and features the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument.
SZA
Solána Imani Rowe (born November 8, 1989), known professionally as SZA, is an American singer-songwriter. The Weeknd and SZA are alternative R&B musicians, Brit Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
Tabloid journalism
Tabloid journalism is a popular style of largely sensationalist journalism which takes its name from the tabloid newspaper format: a small-sized newspaper also known as half broadsheet.
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Take Care (album)
Take Care is the second studio album by Canadian rapper Drake.
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Take My Breath
"Take My Breath" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Talking Heads
Talking Heads were an American new wave band formed in 1975 in New York City.
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TD Canada Trust
TD Canada Trust, commonly shortened in marketing to simply TD, is the Canadian commercial banking division of the multinational TD Bank Group.
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Tears in the Club
"Tears in the Club" is a song by English singer-songwriter FKA Twigs featuring Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Tell Your Friends (song)
"Tell Your Friends" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from his second studio album Beauty Behind the Madness (2015).
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Telluride Film Festival
The Telluride Film Festival (TFF) is a film festival held annually in Telluride, Colorado, during Labor Day weekend (the first Monday in September).
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Tempo
In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or tempi from the Italian plural), also known as beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given composition.
Tenor
A tenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types.
Tessitura
In music, tessitura is the most acceptable and comfortable vocal range for a given singer (or, less frequently, musical instrument).
The 20/20 Experience World Tour
The 20/20 Experience World Tour was the fifth concert tour by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake.
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
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The Axis Club
The Axis Club is an entertainment venue in Toronto.
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The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press (CP; La Presse canadienne, PC) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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The Fader
The Fader is a magazine established in 1999 as an outlet for Cornerstone Agency, a marketing and public relations firm established by Rob Stone and Jon Cohen.
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Highlights
The Highlights is the second greatest hits album, and first one released globally, by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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The Hills (song)
"The Hills" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire is a 2013 American dystopian action film directed by Francis Lawrence from a screenplay by Simon Beaufoy and Michael deBruyn, based on the 2009 novel Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins.
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (soundtrack)
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album to the 2013 film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
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The Idol (TV series)
The Idol is an American drama television series created by Sam Levinson, Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye, and Reza Fahim.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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The Life of Pablo
The Life of Pablo is the seventh studio album by the American rapper Kanye West.
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The Machine (2013 film)
The Machine is a 2013 British science fiction thriller film directed and written by Caradog W. James.
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The Madness Fall Tour
The Madness Fall Tour was the fourth concert tour and first arena tour by Canadian singer the Weeknd, in support of his second studio album Beauty Behind the Madness (2015).
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The Morning (song)
"The Morning" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd which serves as the fourth track from his debut mixtape, House of Balloons (2011).
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The New York Observer
The New York Observer was a weekly newspaper established in 1987.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is an American Sunday magazine included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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The Recording Academy
The Recording Academy (formally the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences; abbreviated NARAS) is an American learned academy of musicians, producers, recording engineers, and other musical professionals.
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The Simpsons
The Simpsons is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
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The Smiths
The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982, composed of Morrissey (vocals), Johnny Marr (guitar), Andy Rourke (bass) and Mike Joyce (drums).
The Sporting News
The Sporting News is a website and former magazine publication owned by Sporting News Holdings, which is a U.S.-based sports media company formed in December 2020 by a private investor consortium.
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The Torch (St. John's University)
The Torch is the official student-run newspaper of St. John's University in Queens, New York.
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The Twist (song)
"The Twist" is an American pop song written and originally released in 1958 by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters as a B-side to "Teardrops on Your Letter".
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The Verge
The Verge is an American technology news website headquartered in Lower Manhattan, New York City and operated by Vox Media.
The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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The Weekend (Canadian band)
The Weekend was a pop rock band from London, Ontario, Canada.
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The Weeknd Asia Tour
The Weeknd Asia Tour was the sixth concert tour by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, in support of his first extended play My Dear Melancholy and his first greatest hits album The Weeknd in Japan.
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The Weeknd discography
The discography of Canadian singer-songwriter The Weeknd consists of five studio albums, nine extended plays, three mixtapes, four compilation albums (including three greatest hits albums) one live album, 75 single releases (including 21 as a featured artist), and 13 promotional singles (including two as a featured artist).
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The Weeknd in Japan
The Weeknd in Japan is the first greatest hits album by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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The Weeknd videography
Canadian singer The Weeknd has been featured in sixty-two music videos.
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Thursday (album)
Thursday is the second mixtape by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Tigray War
The Tigray War was an armed conflict that lasted from 3 November 2020 to 3 November 2022.
TikTok
TikTok, whose mainland Chinese counterpart is Douyin, is a short-form video hosting service owned by Chinese internet company ByteDance.
Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Time 100
Time 100 is a list of the top 100 most influential people, assembled by the American news magazine Time.
TMZ
TMZ is a tabloid news organization owned by Fox Corporation.
Tom Brady
Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 23 seasons.
Toronto
Toronto is the most populous city in Canada and the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.
Toronto Defiant
Toronto Defiant is a Canadian professional ''Overwatch'' esports team based in Toronto which currently participates in the Overwatch Champions Series. Founded in 2018 as an expansion team for the Overwatch League (OWL), Toronto began play in 2019 and was one of two OWL teams based in Canada (the other being Vancouver Titans).
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Toronto Standard
The Toronto Standard newspaper was published in Toronto before confederation.
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Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.
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Trademark
A trademark (also written trade mark or trade-mark) is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression that identifies a product or service from a particular source and distinguishes it from others.
Trap music
Trap is a subgenre of hip hop music pioneered by Atlanta rappers T.I., Jeezy, and Gucci Mane, which originated in the Southern United States, with lyrical references to trap starting in 1991 but the modern sound of trap appearing in 1999.
Travis Scott
Jacques Bermon Webster II (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (stylized as Travis $cott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. The Weeknd and Travis Scott are Latin Grammy Award winners and MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Tremolo
In music, tremolo, or tremolando, is a trembling effect.
Trey Edward Shults
Trey Edward Shults (born October 6, 1988) is an American film director, producer, writer, and actor.
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Trilogy (The Weeknd album)
Trilogy is the first compilation album and major label debut by Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Trip hop
Trip hop is a musical genre that originated in the late 1980s in the United Kingdom, especially Bristol.
X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.
Ty Dolla Sign
Tyrone William Griffin Jr. (born April 13, 1982), known professionally as Ty Dolla Sign (stylized as Ty Dolla $ign or Ty$), is an American singer, songwriter and record producer from Los Angeles, California. The Weeknd and Ty Dolla Sign are MTV Video Music Award winners.
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Uganda
Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa.
Uncut Gems
Uncut Gems is a 2019 American crime thriller film directed by Josh and Benny Safdie, who co-wrote the screenplay with Ronald Bronstein.
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
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United States Agency for International Development
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is an independent agency of the United States government that is primarily responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance.
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Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as Universal Music Group or Universal Music) is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law.
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Universal Studios Florida
Universal Studios Florida is a theme park located in Orlando, Florida, that opened on June 7, 1990.
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Universal Studios Hollywood
Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California.
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Universal's Halloween Horror Nights
Universal's Halloween Horror Nights is an annual Halloween-themed event at Universal Studios theme parks in Orlando, Hollywood, Japan and Singapore.
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University of Toronto
The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park.
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Up for Days
Up for Days is the eighth mixtape by Palestinian-Canadian rapper Belly.
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USA Today
USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.
Utopia (Travis Scott album)
Utopia is the fourth studio album by American rapper Travis Scott.
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Vanity Fair (magazine)
Vanity Fair is an American monthly magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.
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Vaporizer (inhalation device)
A vaporizer or vaporiser, colloquially known as a vape, is a device used to vaporize substances for inhalation.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Vibe (magazine)
Vibe is an American music and entertainment magazine founded by producers David Salzman and Quincy Jones.
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Vibrato
Vibrato (Italian, from past participle of "vibrare", to vibrate) is a musical effect consisting of a regular, pulsating change of pitch.
Vice (magazine)
Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.
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Virgil Abloh
Virgil Abloh (September 30, 1980 – November 28, 2021) was an American fashion designer and entrepreneur.
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Virtual concert
A virtual concert, also called V-concert or virtual live, refers to a performance in which the performers are represented by virtual avatars.
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Vogue (magazine)
Vogue U.S., also known as American Vogue, or simply Vogue, (stylized in all caps) is a monthly fashion and lifestyle magazine that covers style news, including haute couture fashion, beauty, culture, living, and runway.
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Vulture (website)
Vulture is an American entertainment news website.
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Wake Up (Travis Scott song)
"Wake Up" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rapper Travis Scott featuring Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd.
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Wassim Slaiby
Wassim Joseph Slaiby (born November 16, 1979), also known as Sal (stylized as SAL), is a Lebanese-Canadian record executive, talent manager, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. The Weeknd and Wassim Slaiby are Canadian philanthropists.
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We Don't Trust You
We Don't Trust You is the first collaborative studio album by American rapper Future and American record producer Metro Boomin, released on March 22, 2024, by Freebandz (under the business name Wilburn Holding Co.), Epic Records, Boominati Worldwide, and Republic.
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We Still Don't Trust You
We Still Don't Trust You is the second collaborative studio album by American rapper Future and American record producer Metro Boomin.
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West Hill Collegiate Institute
West Hill Collegiate Institute (also called West Hill CI, WHCI or West Hill) is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in eastern Scarborough in the neighbourhood of West Hill.
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Westwood, Los Angeles
Westwood is a commercial and residential neighborhood in the northern central portion of the Westside region of Los Angeles, California.
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Wild Love (Cashmere Cat song)
"Wild Love" is a song by Norwegian DJ and record producer Cashmere Cat, featuring vocals by Canadian singer the Weeknd and American pop project Francis and the Lights.
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Wireless Festival
Wireless Festival is an annual rap and hip-hop music festival that takes place in London, England, United Kingdom, and is owned and managed by Live Nation.
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WNET
WNET (channel 13), branded on-air as "Thirteen" (stylized as "THIRTEEN"), is a primary PBS member television station licensed to Newark, New Jersey, United States, serving the New York City area.
Women who have sex with women
Women who have sex with women (WSW) are women who engage in sexual activities with women, whether they identify as straight, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, have other sexualities, or dispense with sexual identification altogether.
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World Food Programme
The World Food Programme (WFP) is an international organization within the United Nations that provides food assistance worldwide.
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Worldwide Developers Conference
The Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is an information technology conference held annually by Apple Inc. The conference is usually held at Apple Park in California.
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Would You Like a Tour?
Would You Like a Tour? was the third headlining tour by Canadian rapper Drake.
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Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop musical collective formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992.
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XO (record label)
XO is a Canadian record label founded by singer the Weeknd, his managers Wassim Slaiby and Amir "Cash" Esmailian, and his creative director La Mar Taylor.
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XO Tour Llif3
"XO Tour Llif3" (stylized as "XO TOUR Llif3" and pronounced "XO Tour Life") is a song by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert from the EP Luv Is Rage 1.5 (2017) and debut album Luv Is Rage 2 (2017).
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XXL (magazine)
XXL is an American hip hop magazine, published by Townsquare Media, founded in 1997.
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Yeasayer
Yeasayer was an American experimental rock band from Brooklyn, New York, formed in 2006.
You Right
"You Right" is a song by American rapper and singer Doja Cat and Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd, from Doja Cat's third studio album, Planet Her.
Young Metro
"Young Metro" is a song by American rapper Future, American record producer Metro Boomin, and Canadian singer the Weeknd.
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Young Thug
Jeffery Lamar Williams (born August 16, 1991), known professionally as Young Thug, is an American rapper. The Weeknd and Young Thug are MTV Video Music Award winners.
YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
1980s in music
This article includes an overview of the famous events and trends in popular music in the 1980s.
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2011 Polaris Music Prize
The 2011 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 19, 2011 at Toronto's Masonic Temple.
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2012 Polaris Music Prize
The 2012 edition of the Canadian Polaris Music Prize was presented on September 24, 2012.
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2015 MTV Video Music Awards
The 2015 MTV Video Music Awards were held on August 30, 2015.
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2020 Beirut explosion
On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless.
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2020 Summer Olympics
The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July 2021.
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2021 Billboard Music Awards
The 2021 ''Billboard'' Music Awards were held on May 23, 2021, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.
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2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards
The 2021 iHeartRadio Music Awards were held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on May 27, 2021, and was broadcast live on Fox.
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2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
The 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis, sometimes called the Unity Intifada, was a major outbreak of violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict that mainly commenced on 10 May 2021, and continued until a ceasefire came into effect on 21 May.
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2023 Cannes Film Festival
The 76th annual Cannes Film Festival took place from 16 to 27 May 2023.
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22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 22nd Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas to honor the best musical releases within Latin music released from June 1, 2020, to May 31, 2021.
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4:23
4:23 is the fourth studio album by American record producer Mike Dean.
50 Cent
Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), known professionally as 50 Cent, is an American rapper, actor, television producer, and businessman. The Weeknd and 50 Cent are Brit Award winners.
58th Annual Grammy Awards
The 58th Annual Grammy Awards was held on February 15, 2016, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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6 Inch
"6 Inch" is a song by American singer Beyoncé featuring Canadian singer The Weeknd.
60th Annual Grammy Awards
The 60th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held on January 28, 2018.
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64th Annual Grammy Awards
The 64th Annual Grammy Awards ceremony was held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022.
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73rd Primetime Emmy Awards
The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards honored the best in American prime time television programming from June 1, 2020, until May 31, 2021, as chosen by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
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9 (Cashmere Cat album)
9 (originally announced under the working title Wild Love) is the debut studio album by Norwegian DJ and record producer Cashmere Cat, released on 28 April 2017, by Mad Love Records and Interscope Records.
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See also
21st-century Canadian keyboardists
- Aldo Nova
- Andrew Huang (musician)
- Blaine Thurier
- Brendan Canning
- CEvin Key
- Carl Dixon
- Charles Spearin
- Chris Harris (musician)
- Dalbello
- David Foster
- Denny DeMarchi
- Devin Townsend
- Emily Haines
- Ethan Kath
- Garth Hudson
- Geddy Lee
- Heidi Gluck
- Jared Slingerland
- Jeremy Gara
- Joey Moi
- Kevin Hearn
- Kiesza
- Loreena McKennitt
- Maxwell McCabe-Lokos
- Melissa Auf der Maur
- Paul Shaffer
- Peaches (musician)
- Pierre Marchand
- Régine Chassagne
- Sarah McLachlan
- Stuart Chatwood
- The Weeknd
- Tim Kingsbury
- Tobin Frank
- Win Butler
Amharic-language singers
- Abatte Barihun
- Abby Lakew
- Argaw Bedaso
- Ayalew Mesfin
- Bizunesh Bekele
- Eden Alene
- Eténèsh Wassié
- List of musicians using Amharic vocals
- Mahmoud Ahmed
- Telela Kebede
- The Weeknd
- Tilahun Gessesse
- Tsedenia Gebremarkos
Canadian new wave musicians
- Anne Marie Cyr
- B. B. Gabor
- Bill Vorn
- Bob Rock
- Brett Wickens
- CEvin Key
- Carole Pope
- Chris Wardman
- Corey Hart (singer)
- Dale Martindale
- Dean McTaggart
- Emily Haines
- Eva Everything
- Glenn Schellenberg
- Ivan Doroschuk
- James Shaw (musician)
- Jason Sniderman
- Jocelyne Lanois
- Kenny MacLean
- Lawrence Gowan
- Lorraine Segato
- Malcolm Burn
- Mark Holmes (musician)
- Martha Johnson (singer)
- Martha Ladly
- Mike Reno
- Norman Bedard
- Paul Humphrey (Canadian musician)
- Paul Hyde
- The Weeknd
- Tracy Howe
Canadian people of Ethiopian descent
- Aida Edemariam
- Ali Ahmed (soccer)
- Araya Mengesha
- Boonaa Mohammed
- Emanuel (musician)
- Ethiopian Canadians
- Jahkoy Palmer
- Marcus Velado-Tsegaye
- Noah Abatneh
- Ruth B.
- Simon Bairu
- The Weeknd
- Twomad
- Weyni Mengesha
- XSDTRK
Canadian tenors
- Bryan Adams
- Cam Pipes
- Daniel Panetta
- David Pomeroy
- Donald Brian
- Geddy Lee
- Harry Macdonough
- James LaBrie
- John Cozens (musician)
- Jonny Craig
- Justin Bieber
- Lawrence Gowan
- Lawrence Wiliford
- Mark Donnelly
- Massari
- Neil Donell
- Neil Young
- Rick Danko
- Rufus Wainwright
- Stanley Maxted
- The Tenors
- The Weeknd
Juno Award for Album of the Year winners
- Alanis Morissette
- Alannah Myles
- Alessia Cara
- André Gagnon
- Anne Murray
- Arcade Fire
- Avril Lavigne
- Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- Barenaked Ladies
- Billy Talent
- Bryan Adams
- Burton Cummings
- Carly Rae Jepsen
- Celine Dion
- Charlotte Cardin
- Dan Hill
- Diana Krall
- Feist (singer)
- Glass Tiger
- K.d. lang
- Kim Mitchell
- Leonard Cohen
- Loverboy
- Michael Bublé
- Neil Young
- Nelly Furtado
- Nickelback
- Robbie Robertson
- Sam Roberts (singer-songwriter)
- Sarah McLachlan
- Shawn Mendes
- The Tragically Hip
- The Weeknd
- Tom Cochrane
Juno Award for Artist of the Year winners
- Alanis Morissette
- Andy Kim (singer)
- Anne Murray
- Avril Lavigne
- Bob McBride
- Bruce Cockburn
- Bryan Adams
- Burton Cummings
- Carole Pope
- Celine Dion
- Chantal Kreviazuk
- Charlotte Cardin
- Colin James
- Dan Hill
- Diana Krall
- Feist (singer)
- Ginette Reno
- Gino Vannelli
- Gord Downie
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Jann Arden
- Jim Cuddy
- Joey Gregorash
- Joni Mitchell
- K'naan
- K.d. lang
- Kim Mitchell
- Leonard Cohen
- Luba (singer)
- Michael Bublé
- Neil Young
- Nelly Furtado
- Patsy Gallant
- Paul Brandt
- Rita MacNeil
- Robbie Robertson
- Roch Voisine
- Sam Roberts (singer-songwriter)
- Sarah McLachlan
- Serena Ryder
- Shania Twain
- Terry Jacks
- The Weeknd
- Tom Cochrane
Juno Award for R&B/Soul Recording of the Year winners
- 2Rude
- Aqyila
- Bass is Base
- Billy Newton-Davis
- Carlos Morgan
- Daniel Caesar
- Danny Fernandes
- Deborah Cox
- Divine Brown
- Dru (singer)
- Erroll Starr
- Glenn Lewis
- In Essence
- JRDN
- Jacksoul
- Jessie Reyez
- Jully Black
- Keshia Chanté
- Kim Richardson
- Liberty Silver
- Love and Sas
- Melanie Fiona
- Quanteisha
- Remy Shand
- Rupert Gayle
- Shawn Desman
- Simply Majestic
- Tainy
- The Weeknd
- Tory Lanez
Juno Award for Single of the Year winners
- Alanis Morissette
- Alannah Myles
- Anne Murray
- Avril Lavigne
- Bachman–Turner Overdrive
- Barenaked Ladies
- Blue Rodeo
- Carly Rae Jepsen
- Celine Dion
- Charlotte Cardin
- Colin James
- Corey Hart (singer)
- Feist (singer)
- Glass Tiger
- Jann Arden
- K-os
- Kardinal Offishall
- Loverboy
- Magic!
- Martha and the Muffins
- Michael Bublé
- Nelly Furtado
- Nick Gilder
- Nickelback
- Patsy Gallant
- Payolas
- Sarah McLachlan
- Shawn Mendes
- Sweeney Todd (band)
- Tate McRae
- Tegan and Sara
- Terry Jacks
- The Parachute Club
- The Rankin Family
- The Sheepdogs
- The Strumbellas
- The Tragically Hip
- The Weeknd
- Tom Cochrane
- Young Artists for Haiti
Juno Award for Songwriter of the Year winners
- Alanis Morissette
- Arcade Fire
- Aysanabee
- Bahamas (musician)
- Belly (rapper)
- Ben Mink
- Bob Rock
- Bryan Adams
- Chad Kroeger
- Christopher Ward (songwriter)
- City and Colour
- DaHeala
- Dan Hill
- David Tyson
- Eddie Schwartz
- Feist (singer)
- Frank Mills
- Gene MacLellan
- Gord Downie
- Gordie Sampson
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Hagood Hardy
- Jann Arden
- Jim Vallance
- K'naan
- K.d. lang
- Kevin Drew
- Leonard Cohen
- Mike Reno
- Murray McLauchlan
- Nelly Furtado
- Paul Anka
- Paul Dean (guitarist)
- Paul Hyde
- Pierre Marchand
- Rich Dodson
- Ron Sexsmith
- Sarah McLachlan
- Serena Ryder
- Shania Twain
- The Weeknd
- Tom Cochrane
XO (record label) artists
- 88Camino
- 88Glam
- Belly (rapper)
- Black Atlass
- Derek Wise
- Nav (rapper)
- The Weeknd
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Weeknd
Also known as Abel (The Weeknd EP), Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, Abel Tesfaye, Abel., Abel. (The Weeknd EP), Able Tesfaye, Abęl Makkonen Tesfaye, King Of The Fall (Tour), King of the Fall (nickname), Like Selena, Like Selena (song), List of concert tours by The Weeknd, Starboy (Comic), Starboy (Marvel Comics), Starboy (comics), Take Me Back to LA, Tesfaye, Abel Makkonen, The Dawn Is Coming, The Dawn Is Coming (album), The Dawn Is Coming (song), The Weekend (singer), The Weekend (songwriter), The Weeknd Presents: Starboy, We're Alone Together, We're Alone Together., Weeknd, Weeknd, The.
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