In a new interview, musician and actor The Weeknd, confessed that he will be releasing his latest music album; Additionally, he talked about his desire to officially drop his stage name.

Canadian singer Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, is reportedly set to leave the music scene for a while, as he has announced he will be releasing his latest music album, with which he plans to completely shed his stage name which he has been carrying for a while. more than 10 years. . Note that the artist will arrive in Lima in October to give a concert as part of his “After hours til down” tour.

This isn’t the first time The Weeknd has publicly considered changing his stage name. Last year, while chatting with fans on Twitter ahead of the release of his “Out of Time” music video, the singer tweeted: “You guys are so funny. I feel like I should change my stage name to Abel now hahaha.”

Whether it goes by The Weeknd or Abel or something else, the singer has previously suggested his new album is part of a trilogy, the one fans have speculated includes his 2020 album After Hours and 2022’s Down Fm.

It’s also important to note that this doesn’t mean the supermodel’s ex-boyfriend Bella Hadid is retiring from the music scene altogether, because, according to what he revealed, he isn’t ruling out continuing to do music through a new identity. . “I’m going through a cathartic path right now. I’m getting to a point where I’m getting ready to close the Weeknd chapter.”he revealed to W Magazine.

The Weeknd lands in Peru, that’s all we know

The ‘Save Your Tears’ singer has announced new dates for his ‘After Hours til dawn tour’ and confirmed that It will be presented in Lima on October 22 at the Universidad Mayor stadium in San Marcos. During his stay in Latin America, he will also give concerts in the cities of Guadalajara, Buenos Aires and Monterrey.

This is the first time that Peruvian fans of The Weeknd will have the opportunity to enjoy two of the most successful albums of his career: After Hours (2020) and Dawn FM (2022).

His international tour is one of the greatest productions of the artist’s career because his great proposal combines elements of theater and performing arts in order to recreate an evening in a club, in which the sound and visual worlds merge.

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