Are we dreaming? The Weeknd just shook up the world with one Instagram post. After patiently waiting for further details on the artists' forthcoming album, we can now let out a sigh of relief. Moments ago, the Canadian singer and songwriter took it to social media to announce he will indeed be dropping his newest album TONIGHT. Earlier this week, the icon teased a potential … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Announces Marvel Comic Book Release Date
The Weeknd just teased more information regarding his highly-anticipated collaboration with Marvel Comics. The first issue - entitled "The Weeknd Presents: Starboy" - will be released on June 13th. On top of that, Pitchfork has noted it appears that the Grammy Award-winning artist is close to completing his new album. Start getting hyped for this summer and join us in hoping … [Read more...]
Travis Scott Takes to Twitter to Hype up The Weeknd’s Forthcoming Album
One of my favorite things is when artists gas each other up over social media. It feels so genuine and it immediately gets me hyped for anything that they might be talking about. We are getting close to the 18 month mark since The Weeknd dropped his last album, Starboy, which took him well around the world while on tour. It's going to be hard to follow up an album that featured … [Read more...]
The Weeknd Cuts Ties with H&M After Being “Shocked” and “Embarrassed” by Photo
The Weeknd took to Twitter today to personally denounce his working relationship after clothing company H&M posted a photo that The Weeknd was, "Deeply offended" by. The Weeknd has collaborate with H&M on his XO clothing line releases in the past. The photo shows a young African American boy wearing an embroidered sweatshirt that says "Coolest Monkey In The Jungle." … [Read more...]
Coachella Announces Massive 2018 Lineup Featuring The Weeknd, Beyoncé, Eminem & More
Making a massive statement with the release of their highly anticipated lineup just two days into the new year, Coachella is back and better than ever. The two weekend music and arts festival will take place April 13th-15th and 20th-22nd and has brought a powerful pick of artists headlined by The Weeknd, Beyoncé, and Eminem. Having dropped from last year's lineup after … [Read more...]
Get Ready For The Weekend With K?D’s Amazing New Remix of “Starboy”
Whizkid k?d's (sorry) new remix should already be on your go-to jams playlist. The ALT:Vision artist's reimagining of The Weeknd and Daft Punk's chart topper is a groovy and hard hitting synth driven rollercoaster of a song. k?d's knack for dynamic and crisp sound design really shines through on this one, as well as his vocal editing chops. Have yourself a listen … [Read more...]
A Track By Track Review Of Cashmere Cat’s Highly Anticipated Debut Album 9
Last week, Cashmere Cat released the feature-heavy tracklist for his debut album and shocked the world with excitement. The album, out today, features artists like Ariana Grande, The Weeknd, Selena Gomez, Tory Lanez, and MØ. Cashy previously released singles "Wild Love", "Trust Nobody", and "9 (After Coachella)" over the past few months, showcasing his signature sound … [Read more...]
Arcade Fire, Muse, Chance The Rapper and The Weeknd to Headline Lollapalooza
Correction : After the official lineup release, it has come to our attention that The Weeknd will not be a part of Lollapalooza this year. We apologize for the mistake. Ahead of the official lineup release due tomorrow morning, a source close to Consequence of Sound has reached out to them to release the top four acts that will be headlining Lollapalooza. All four … [Read more...]
