The Weeknd aka Abel Makkonen Tesfaye is a singer, songwriter, record producer, and also an actor who is from Canada. Abel kicked off his career in 2010 and today he is one of the most known names of the music industry all around the world.
| Name | Abel Makkonen Tesfaye AKA The Weeknd |
| Birthday | February 16, 1990 |
| Age | 30 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Profession | Singer |
| Parents | Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye |
| Net Worth | $100 million |
| Education | Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute |
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It’s exactly been a decade he has been in the industry and blessing us with his wonderful music. In his this long career he has been part of various record labels. Abel started his acting career in 2019.
In the initial days, he posted many of his songs on his YouTube and gradually gained name and fame after one year of posting songs on YouTube. Form the 10 facts below will know more about her.
10 Facts On Abel Makkonen Tesfaye AKA The Weeknd:
- Abel Makkonen Tesfaye aka The Weeknd was born in Toronto, Ontaria, Canada in 1990.
- The Weekend always celebrates his birthday on February 16 and his age is 30 years old.
- Genres Abel sings are R&, pop, alternative R&B.
- And record labels with whom the artist was associated are XO and Republic.
- Coming to his love life, it is known that he dated two of the most famous personalities in the industry all around the world. And they are model Bella Hadidi and singer Selena Gomez.
- But, as of 2020 he is single and does not have a girlfriend.
- Abel is the only child of his parents Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye. Both of his parents were Ethiopian immigrants to Canada.
- As one of the very famous singers his net worth as of 2020 is $100 million as per this site.
- Few awards he has achieved in his career are Grammy Awards 3 times, Billboard Music Awards 8 times, and many others.
- As per his wiki-bio, he is among one of the most successful singers from Canada, whose more than 75 million records were sold globally.