Canadian singer-songwriter Abel Tesfaye, extensively generally identified as The Weeknd, appears to be taking steps to revert to his start title after attaining worldwide fame beneath his stage title reported Bangkok Post. The artist recently modified his display name on social media platforms Twitter and Instagram, though his handles on both websites remained @theweeknd.
This change comes after Tesfaye’s remarks in W Magazine, the place he expressed his want to “kill The Weeknd.” He said…
“I’m going by way of a cathartic path right now. It’s getting to a place and a time when I’m getting ready to close the Weeknd chapter.
“I’ll still make music, possibly as Abel, perhaps as The Weeknd. But I nonetheless wish to kill The Weeknd. And I will. Be the first . I’m positively trying to shed that pores and skin and be reborn.”
Tesfaye additionally mentioned that the album he’s presently engaged on “is in all probability my final hurrah as The Weeknd.” He added…
“This is something that I even have to do. As The Weeknd, I’ve mentioned every thing I can say.”
The 33 12 months outdated musician is about to appear alongside Lily-Rose Depp within the upcoming HBO series “The Idol,” which is scheduled to premiere next month..