Historical Artist Profile
The Weeknd
Biography & Overview
Abel Tesfaye (born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye; February 16, 1990), known professionally as the Weeknd, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. Regarded as an influential figure in popular music, he is known for his light-lyric tenor vocal range and falsetto, alternative R&B sound, and dark aesthetics, as well as the cinematic visuals and storytelling of his music videos. His accolades include four Grammy Awards, 20 Billboard Music Awards, 22 Juno Awards, 6 American Music Awards, 3 MTV Video Music Awards, and a Latin Grammy Award. Tesfaye began releasing music anonymously in 2009.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
20 Charted Tracks
"The Hills"
Entered Charts: 2015
#1 HIT
"Can't Feel My Face"
Entered Charts: 2015
#1 HIT
"Starboy"
Entered Charts: 2016
#1 HIT
"Heartless"
Entered Charts: 2019
#1 HIT
"Blinding Lights"
Entered Charts: 2019
#1 HIT
"Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #3
"I Feel It Coming"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #4
"Call Out My Name"
Entered Charts: 2018
Peak: #4
"Take My Breath"
Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #6
"Sacrifice"
Entered Charts: 2022
Peak: #11
"In The Night"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #12
"Cry For Me"
Entered Charts: 2025
Peak: #12
"Dancing In The Flames"
Entered Charts: 2024
Peak: #14
"Party Monster"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #16
"In Your Eyes"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #16
"Double Fantasy"
Entered Charts: 2023
Peak: #18
"After Hours"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #20
"Alone Again"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #21
"Scared To Live"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #24
"Hardest To Love"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #25
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
34 Charted Tracks
"Blinding Lights"
Entered Charts: 2019
#1 HIT
"Save Your Tears"
Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #2
"Can't Feel My Face"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #3
"The Hills"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #3
"Die For You"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #3
"Earned It"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #4
"Call Out My Name"
Entered Charts: 2018
Peak: #7
"Heartless"
Entered Charts: 2019
Peak: #10
"Sacrifice"
Entered Charts: 2022
Peak: #10
"Take My Breath"
Entered Charts: 2021
Peak: #13
"Party Monster"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #17
"Try Me"
Entered Charts: 2018
Peak: #17
"In Your Eyes"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #17
"Wasted Times"
Entered Charts: 2018
Peak: #18
"After Hours"
Entered Charts: 2020
Peak: #20
"How Do I Make You Love Me"
Entered Charts: 2022
Peak: #22
"Rockin'"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #26
"Minder"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #39
"Six Feet Under"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #43
"Is The Someone Else"
Entered Charts: 2022
Peak: #45
"Sects"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #47
"In The Night"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #48
"False Alarm"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #51
"A Lonely Night"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #53
"True Colors"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #55
"Whe You Belong"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #64
"Often"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #65
"Love To Lay"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #68
"Al Life"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #72
"Tell Your Friends"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #74
"Attention"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #78
"Ordinary Life"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #79
"Nothing Without You"
Entered Charts: 2016
Peak: #81
"Acquainted"
Entered Charts: 2015
Peak: #90