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The Weeknd starts scrapping stage name on social media

New York (AFP) - The Weeknd appears to be making good on his recently expressed desire to transition back to his given name, Abel Tesfaye, after soaring to stardom under his globally known stage moniker.

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Singer The Weeknd wants to 'kills off' pop persona and revert back to his birth name

Canadian artist The Weeknd has used the moniker since the release of his compilation mixtapes in the album Trilogy in 2012 before going on to win four Grammy Awards in his career to date

Daily Mirror

Elon Musk subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein case, Vice Media files for bankruptcy, and The Weeknd reverts to his birth name — as it happened

This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

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Controversial series The Idol was sparked by a disturbing remark by The Weeknd

Musician has teamed up with ‘Euphoria’ creator for new drama

The Independent UK

The Weeknd reveals plan to ‘kill’ stage name after last album

‘The album I’m working on now is probably my last hurrah as The Weeknd,’ artist said

The Independent UK

The Weeknd reveals plan to ‘kill’ stage name after last album: ‘I’ve said everything I can say’

‘The album I’m working on now is probably my last hurrah as The Weeknd,’ artist said

The Independent UK

The Idol: A Timeline Of The Changes And Reported Issues With The HBO Series

Here is a timeline of The Idol, including its various ups and downs, changes, and reported issues on set.

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The Idol: everything to know about the new Lily-Rose Depp, The Weeknd series, from the cast to the controversy

The series is from the “sick and twisted minds” of Sam Levinson and Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye

Evening Standard

The Weeknd reaches settlement over Call Out My Name copyright case

Suniel Fox and Henry Strange of Epikker had alleged that the lead guitar and vocal hooks of the Canadian pop star’s hit were similar to their track Vibeking

The Guardian - UK

The Weeknd is getting mocked for his response to Rolling Stone's 'The Idol' expose

Is the Weeknd mad at Rolling Stone, or is Rolling Stone mad at the Weeknd?

Los Angeles Times

Barry Keoghan is set to star in new movie alongside The Weeknd

The Oscar nominated star's latest project is being kept under wraps

Irish Mirror

The Weeknd raises over £4m for world hunger charity

The singer donated $1 from each ticket sold on his US leg of his tour to raise a portion of the money

The Independent UK

‘Nepo baby’ fall preview: new films and TV from children of famous parents

The offspring of Denzel, Uma, Phoebe, Andie and Judd – and a Gainsbourg for good measure – follow in their parents’ celebrated paths

The Guardian - US

Halloween Horror Nights 2022: A look inside the expanded event at Universal Studios Hollywood

Bloody guts dangle from the ceiling, swaying as we make our way through a maze filled with bodies, scarecrows and towering corn stalks. Through the darkness, beams of sunlight creep in. It’s an unnerving scene, even though it’s daylight outside.

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Halloween Horror Nights 2022: A look inside the expanded event at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Review: Issa Rae’s newest HBO Max comedy series follows an aspiring female rapper duo from Miami

Working the grind in Miami, a pair of old friends from high school get back in touch and decide to form a rap group in “Rap Sh!t,” created by “Insecure” star Issa Rae, who remains off camera this time around. Music stardom might actually be in Shawna and Mia’s grasp,…

Evening Standard

New trailer for The Weeknd’s HBO series The Idol teases sex, drugs and debauchery

The show is produced by The Weeknd, Euphoria’s Sam Levinson and HBO

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