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The third album for Canadian RnB artist The Weeknd becomes his second consecutive No.1 album here, as “Starboy” lands first week on the ARIA Albums chart in the pole position.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, music industry, pop, The Weeknd

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Australian Albums: The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ Debuts At No 1

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd has had a good weeknd in Australia with his album ‘Starboy’ debuting at no 1.

Tagged as: Australia, Australian charts, music industry, pop, The Weeknd

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Australian Charts: The Weeknd Has Most Streamed Song Again This Week

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ stayed the most streamed song in Australia this week.

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Australian Charts: The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ Is Week’s Most Streamed Song

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ was the most streamed song in Australia this week.

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The Weeknd Now Anonymous With New Haircut

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd doesn’t get recognised as much since he chopped off his trademark dreadlocks.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, pop, The Weeknd, The Weeknd Now Anonymous With New Haircut

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New Music Releases 25 November 2016

by Gavin Ryan

Major new titles coming out this week include: The Weeknd, Susan Boyle, Brooke Fraser, Garth Brooks, Kate Bush, Rumer, Prince, Kylie Minogue (repacked), A.B.Original, Justin Hayward (GH), and new So Fresh & 100% Hits compilations.

Tagged as: Brooke Fraser, Garth Brooks, Kate Bush, Kylie Minogue, music industry, new music, New Music Releases 25 November 2016, Prince, Rumer, Susan Boyle, The Weeknd

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Australian Charts: The Weeknd Has The Most Streamed Song This Week

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd ‘Starboy’ remains the most streamed song in Australia this week.

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Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars To Walk The Catwalk

by Music-News.com

Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars and The Weeknd are jetting off to Paris to perform at the city’s first Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.

Tagged as: 10s, Bruno Mars, Lady Gaga, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars To Walk The Catwalk, pop, The Weeknd, USA

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The Weeknd Cancels Kimmel Because of Trump

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd and rapper Belly cancelled an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! because Donald Trump was booked on the same show.

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Billboard Music Awards 2016 Complete Winners List

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd and Adele were among the big winners at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards.

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The Weeknd Leads Billboard Award Nominations

by Music-News.com

R&B star The Weeknd looks set to dominate the 2016 Billboard Music Awards after earning 19 award nominations 16 categories. .

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The Weeknd Splits With Supermodel Bella Hadid

by Music-News.com

Singer The Weeknd and supermodel Bella Hadid have reportedly put an end to their monogamous relationship.

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The Weeknd Sued For Copyright Infringement

by Music-News.com

R&B star The Weeknd has been served with a copyright infringement lawsuit over his hit song The Hills.

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The Weeknd Was Shy With Taylor Swift

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd had a strange first meeting with Taylor Swift after she spent the whole time petting his hair.

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Mark Ronson, The Weeknd Nominated For Soul Train Awards

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Weeknd, Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars lead the nominations for the Soul Train Music Awards with five nominations each. They are followed by Beyonce, Chris Brown, Jidenna and Tyrese with four.

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ARIA Albums : The Weeknd Takes Top Spot On Australian Chart

by Gavin Ryan

Like the singles chart this week, we have a first time Canadian artist debuting in the No.1 spot on the ARIA Albums Chart, rapper and RnB singer The Weeknd sees his second studio album “Beauty Behind the Madness” come straight into the top spot in Australia.

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Take That, James Bay, The Weeknd Join Apple Music Festival

by Music-News.com

Take That, The Chemical Brothers, The Weeknd, James Bay and Leon Bridges join Apple Music Festival line-up.

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The Weeknd Talks Jackson, Mother and Life

by Paul Cashmere

In this week’s Billboard cover story, part of Billboard’s 2015 Fall Music Preview, The Weeknd speaks on why “Nobody can stop me but myself.”

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New Music Releases For 28 August 2015

by Gavin Ryan

The Weeknd, The Paper Kites, Ash, Foals, Motorhead, Last Dinoaurs, Gin Wigmore, Icehouse (live), Ms Murphy and Nero lead the week’s new music releases.

Tagged as: Ash, Foals, Gin Wigmore, Icehouse, Last Dinoaurs, Motorhead, music news, new music, The Paper Kites, The Weeknd

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Delta Goodrem Given Sales Boost Thanks To The Good Old Fashioned CD Single

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s Delta Goodrem has had a chart resurgence in the past two weeks and it is in part to the some clever old school marketing by her record label Sony Music Australia. Delta has been selling thousands of CD singles.

Tagged as: Delta Goodrem, Sony Music Australia, The Weeknd, Wings

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The Weeknd ‘Beauty Behind The Madness’ Tracklisting Revealed

by Music-News.com

Grammy Award-nominated multi-platinum alternative act The Weeknd has revealed the tracklisting to his third full-length offering, Beauty Behind The Madness (XO/Republic Records).

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Lorde, The Weeknd Guest On Next Disclosure Album

by Music-News.com

Disclosure’s new album ‘Caracal’ the follow-up to ‘Settle’ sees the Lawrence brothers assert themselves into the next level of recording artists.

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Billboard Festival Lines Up The Weeknd, Skirillex

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd, Skrillex, Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne will headline the first-ever Billboard Hot 100 Music Festival that will also feature a very special performance by Justin Bieber.

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Spotify Reveals The UK Summer Hits Of 2015

by Music-News.com

Spotify reveals its picks for the top songs that are set to be the soundtrack of your summer, leading with three songs that are poised to be summer smashes in the UK.

Tagged as: Jamie XX, Maroon 5, music news, Spotify, The Weeknd

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The Weeknd Release First 50 Shades of Grey Song VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

The Weeknd ‘Earned It (Fifty Shades Of Grey)’ is the official first song from the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ movie.

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Russell Morris Sharkmouth Is The Surprise Of 2013

by Paul Cashmere

With just over three months to go for the remainder of 2013, Russell Morris ‘Sharkmouth’ is shaping up to be the underdog success story of the year.

Tagged as: Elvis Costello, Goldfrapp, Nine Inch Nails, Russell Morris, Sharkmouth, The Roots, The Weeknd

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