What was The Weeknd’s first song?

The Weeknd’s debut studio album Kiss Land was released in September 2013. It was supported by six singles, including the lead single of the same name and “Belong to the World”.

How long has the weekend been out?

Born and raised in Toronto, Tesfaye began his career in 2009 by anonymously releasing music on YouTube.

When did the weekend become popular?

The songs, credited to The Weeknd, were uploaded as audio files to the video-sharing Web site YouTube in late 2010; their popularity grew exponentially after they were posted to the blog of Canadian rapper Drake.