On the afternoon of March 5, the artist known as The Weeknd is at a rehearsal for his appearance on what will be the last live episode of “Saturday Night Live” for the foreseeable future — although no ...

Adapting a stage name is a major tradition in the music industry, where artists are mostly known by their alternate persona rather than the original one. When Abel Tesfaye stepped into this glittery ...

He laughs and touches his fake-bandaged nose. “I forget that I have it on sometimes.” As part of The Weeknd’s first sit-down interview in nearly five years, he offers Variety a private advance preview ...