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The Weeknd Announces New Aussie Tour Dates For Sydney & Melbourne Only

The Weeknd has given Aussie fans something to look froward to, with the announcement of his new Australian tour dates. Finally!

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Euphoria creator’s canceled HBO show with 19% on Rotten Tomatoes scored an Emmy nod, so… believe in yourself, guys

Sam Levinson’s controversial HBO show The Idol gets surprising Emmy nod despite its 19% Rotten Tomatoes rating.

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Madonna Collaborates with The Weeknd and Playboi Carti, Releases Fortnite Music Video

Madonna teases her new Popular music video collaboration with The Weeknd and Playboi Carti, released exclusively in the Fortnite festival game mode.

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Why we're celebrating The Idol's demise

Admit it: You were also a hatewatcher

Salon

Controversial HBO series canceled after one season

The Idol isn't getting a second season

Total Film

Is The Idol S2 Happening? HBO Revealed The Show’s Fate In An Interestingly-Worded Statement

Well, well, well, it looks like we were right after all.

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Selena Gomez gives blunt response to rumours her new song ‘Single Soon’ is about The Weeknd

Gomez and Abel Tesfaye dated in 2017

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Hope Yr Bank Account Isn’t Less Than Zero Bc The Weeknd Announced He’s Finally Coming To Oz

The Weeknd is returning to Aus with his After Hours Til' Dawn show. We haven't seen Abel Tesfaye since 2017.

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The Weeknd announces Australian stadium tour

Could pop's modern king be coming our way?

Newcastle Herald

What time does The Weeknd’s concert start and end at Wembley Stadium?

The After Hours Til Dawn Tour reaches north-west London tonight

Evening Standard

The Weeknd announces the ‘final feature’ of his career

That is ‘unless Daft Punk ever get back together’, the ‘Blinding Lights’ singer teased

The Independent UK

The Weeknd at the London Stadium: a cult-making spectacle

The Idol co-creator whipped the 80,000-strong crowd into a frenzy

Evening Standard

The Ending of 'The Idol': An Attempt to Explain

Trying to make sense of a finale that makes no sense.

Marie Claire

Lily-Rose Depp Spoke Out And Celebrated The Idol As It Wrapped Controversial Season 1 On HBO

Lily-Rose Depp posted on Instagram following the conclusion of The Idol Season 1 and shared her thoughts about the HBO series.

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Los Angeles Times

'The Idol' is over for now but the Weeknd urges fans to 'continue to push the vision'

The Weeknd says he's thankful for "The Idol" as the controversial show's fate remains uncertain at HBO.

The Week

The Idol: the worst TV show of the year?

Critics have panned “The Idol” as “the worst TV show of the year” following its finale.

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The Finale Of The Idol Wasn’t The Mind Explosion Sam Levinson Thinks It Was & Here’s Why

Like every other entertainment journalist with a BINGE account, I have thoughts.

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Apparently Selena Gomez Is Creeped Out By The Similarities Of Her & Jocelyn In The Idol

"Her real-life pain was used for entertainment value and that really irks her."

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The Guardian - UK

The Idol, Vol 1 review – a soundtrack far superior to HBO’s sleazy show

It should be no shock that Abel ‘the Weeknd’ Tesfaye is a better musician than he is an actor, and the ugly underbelly of the show is better expressed through song

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: ‘The Idol’ is no ‘Euphoria,’ but it reveals a similar misogyny

Hate watch alert: there’s just one episode left of “The Idol,” HBO’s salacious pop star drama that became a water-cooler show for all the wrong reasons. The hyped series from “Euphoria” writer and director Sam Levinson and singer the Weeknd (aka Abel Tesfaye) ends its disastrous run next Sunday, but…

The Independent UK

The Weeknd responds after Oreo shares catty tweets about The Idol

‘Blinding Lights’ artist accuses cookie brand of ‘talkin s***’

My Imperfect Life

Is 'The Idol' filmed in The Weeknd’s house? Here's the scoop on where the controversial series was shot

Is that $70 million mansion featured in the show *actually* the place the singer calls home?

My Imperfect Life

Who is Moses Sumney from 'The Idol'? Get to know the singer-turned-actor

He plays the most faithful follower of Tedros' cult, but who is Moses Sumney? All about 'The Idol' performer

The Independent UK

The Idol viewers appalled by ‘sickening’ Jeffrey Epstein joke

They’re boycotting the series after one controversy too far

The Independent UK

The Weeknd lampooned for ‘egregious mispronunciation’ of ‘carte blanche’ in The Idol

’I want to believe it was a character choice, but the writing is not good enough,’ one viewer said

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