Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. A decade after its release, The Weeknd’s “The Hills” returns to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Blinding Lights” claims the shiny prize largely for its unprecedented longevity in the top 10: 59 weeks, the most of any song not ...

On stage inside a sold-out AT&T Stadium, a cityscape is in decay. Between massive lighting rigs, gear for a band and more lasers than Star Wars, a once-powerful city skyline has turned to rubble, ...

The Weeknd’s Starboy hits 400 weeks on the Billboard 200 — a first for the Canadian musician on Billboard's ranking of the biggest albums in the United States. WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - MARCH 20: (EDITORS ...

With more dates still ahead, including a final Asian stadium run later this year, the numbers are likely to climb even higher ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. Book Bonus Beat: ...

The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” Tour hit $1 billion in revenue and broke multiple attendance records for a male tour. The Weeknd just made concert history as his After Hours Til Dawn Tour crossed ...

There are a lot of great singers in the world. But the one with the purest voice—the one with a sound like literal rays of light—has to be The Weeknd. For the Toronto-born artist, singing is a gift ...

The Weeknd became one of the defining stories of 2025, a year when music seemed determined to outdo itself at every turn.

On June 11 and 12, the Weeknd ignited Manchester’s Etihad Stadium, drawing a full house of nearly 43,000 fans to the ...

The Weeknd kicks off his 2026 Europe and UK stadium tour leg in Manchester, with his historic trek already earning over $440 ...

The global pop icon's record-breaking stadium tour hits another massive milestone as it launches its European leg.