The Weeknd Birthday Special: 5 Interesting Facts About the Blinding Lights Singer That You Probably Din슬롯사이트™t Know

The Weeknd aka Abel Makkonen Tesfaye is loved around the world for his 'sonic versatility and dark lyricism'. Many find his music as a medium for 'escapism, romance, and melancholia'. The Weeknd works on music that is often inspired by personal experiences. His songs are a viral hit amongst the audience the moment they hit the internet and we are sure you will find a Weeknd fan at every party you attend, and otherwise.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Did The Weeknd Drop a Hint About His New Album 슬롯사이트˜The Dawn슬롯사이트� With a Cryptic Instagram Post?

For the music that makes everyone groove, The Weeknd has received numerous accolades, including three Grammy Awards, nineteen Billboard Music Awards, fifteen Juno Awards, six American Music Awards, two MTV Video Music Awards, and an Academy Award nomination. But it was all hard work that brought him here. It was back in 2009 when he슬롯 머신 사이트 추천anonymously released music on YouTube and got recognition. Two years later, he co-founded the XO record label and rest is history.

His singles like Can't Feel My Face,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The Hills, Heartless, Blinding Lights,Take My Breath, and albums like Starboy,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천After Hours, still remain iconic.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천슬롯 머신 사이트 추천His latest dance-pop inspired fifth studio album Dawn FM included the US top-ten single. He is among the world's best-selling music artists, with over 75 million records sold. He is considered an influential figure in contemporary popular music and was listed by Time as one of the world's most influential people in 2020.

But while many know the singer for his songs, The Weeknd keeps his personal life very low key. His songs슬롯 머신 사이트 추천might be a depiction of his life, but no one has ever been able to decipher the meaning behind it. Today, as the singer is celebrating his 32nd birthday, we decided to take a look at some lesser-known facts about the singer.

Check Them Out Below:

He Never Finished High School

The Weeknd dropped out of high school at슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the age of 17. He even persuaded his best friend, La Mar Taylor, to join him. They moved into a one-bedroom with Taylor and another friend and consumed drugs.

His Crew Name Has A Deeper Meaning

The Weeknd슬롯사이트™s crew name is XO. While many thin XO stands for hugs and kisses, the letters actually represent the drugs Ecstasy and oxycontin. Considering the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천all-time mentioning of drugs in his songs, the latter seems likely.

He슬롯사이트™s A Huge Michael Jackson Fan

The Weeknd has often expressed슬롯 머신 사이트 추천his desire슬롯 머신 사이트 추천to be as influential as Michael Jackson one day. We often even see MJ references in his songs.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Angelina Jolie Spotted With The Weeknd; Sparks Relationship Rumours.

He Doesn슬롯사이트™t Know The Lyrics To His Songs

This may come as a shocker, but the singer claims he does not know all of his own lyrics. He once said that he relies on a 슬롯사이트œsongwriter language슬롯사이트� and he often ends up singing gibberish. He슬롯 머신 사이트 추천once said that there are songs슬롯 머신 사이트 추천where he does not even know what he is saying.

He Has A Pre-Concert Ritual

Like any other artist, The Weeknd also has a strange ritual before performing in front of live audience. He gets his energy right by슬롯 머신 사이트 추천listening to Michael Jackson슬롯사이트™s Off the Wall.

These were some very interesting things we bet you did not know about the singer. Join us in wishing him a very happy birthday.

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