What is The Weeknd haircut called?

What is the Weeknd’s hairstyle called? The Weeknd’s signature hairstyle used to be palm tree dreadlocks.

Why was The Weeknd’s hair like that?

He told Rolling Stone in 2015 that he wanted to keep the hairstyle specifically because it made him unique. “I want to be remembered as iconic and different. So I was like, ‘F*ck it — I’m gonna let my hair just be what it wants,’” he said of his locs.

What did The Weeknd do to his hair?

“He cut his hair for the new album, to give it a fresher look to match the feel of the album,” an insider told Us in 2016. “It was a deliberate decision like a lot of artists do.

How do I get The Weeknd hair?

To get The Weeknd’s softly shaped Afro, ask your barber to use clippers to create a soft circular outline. The top cut is usually done with freehand clippers and the shape can be softened with scissors. You’ll barber will neaten up edges and the back of the neck with clippers.