Anyone with a pulse and at least one working ear knows that R&B music feeds the soul. It's the soundtrack for breaking up, making up, being betrayed and regaining strength. It's the ultimate soundscape for crying in your shower, unwinding after a night out at the club and setting the mood with your lady or dude. R&B is
With the secrecy regarding releases and rare live performances adding to their heavily cultivated mystique, Toronto group the Weeknd appears ready to take its avant-R&B on the road.
As noted by Exclaim!, the outfit fronted by singer A
On Christmas Day (Dec. 25), enigmatic singer The Weeknd revealed that he intends to collect his three critically acclaimed mixtapes for a commercial release in 2012.
The Toronto crooner debuted his third mixtape, '
Toronto crooner The Weeknd debuts his newest mixtape 'Echoes of Silence,' a follow-up to his highly lauded releases 'House of Balloons' and 'Thursday.'
The effort dropped early Thursday morning, whic
In 2011, hip-hop and R&B ruled not only the charts but the news headlines as well. There were artists' triumphs and tribulations, veteran comebacks, rookies that stole the show, baby news and prison hijinks. In
The mystery behind the Weeknd continues to grow, and it goes further than just that missing "e."
Earlier this week, two unofficial videos popped up online to songs off the Canadian crooner's critically acclaimed mixtape, 'House of Balloons,' released this past March. The visuals bear a similar theme to anot
Back in March, Drake introduced his 2 million-plus Twitter followers to the Weeknd, an alternative R&B artist from Toronto. Through a series of retweets and song links, Drizzy helped the singer acquire a new set of fans, just in time for the Mar
As his Twitter account surpasses 2 million followers, Young Money rapper Drake has used his platform to introduce a new artist to his fans: indie electronic act the Weeknd.
Abel Tesfaye, the man behind the mysterious act the Weeknd, released his nine-track mixtape 'House of Balloons,' o