What is the real name of The Weeknd?
What is the real name of The Weeknd?
The Weeknd
When did The Weeknd change his name to The Weeknd?
The Weeknd previously explained the origin of his artistic name in 2014, explaining that he first thought of naming his first mixtape ‘The Weekend’ instead of ‘House of Balloons,’ however he decided to name it ‘The Weeknd’ without the ‘e’ as the first name was already taken by a Canadian band.
Why did The Weeknd change his name?
Why did The Weeknd change his name? The Weeknd’s real name is Abel Tesfaye, and he changed it because he hated his birth name and thought “The Weeknd” would be a cool stage name. He originally wanted to be known as “The Weekend” but took out the “E” because the Canadian band The Weekend already existed.
Why did The Weeknd pick the name after hours?
Abel’s emotions take center stage as the album comes to an end. The title track “After Hours” is the music equivalent of that drunk late-night phone call from an ex you’ve been avoiding for the longest while.
