· he has never given a formal interview
· almost everything his fans know about his personal life have come from interviews from musicians who have collaborated with him or small posts from his blog or twitter account
· he is friends with drake
· The weeknd went rival in 2010 mainly because Drake had given him exposure on his blob giving his career to soar further
· Drake considers them to be family and claims 'it’s a Toronto thing" according to a mtv interview
· he is proud of his Ethiopian heritage
· Abel’s parents are born in Ethiopia and he addressed his heritage in his music videos for "the knowing"
· his crew is called XO which are Omari Shakir, Hyghly Alleyny, Papsy Kola, and Lamar
· he has his own record label called xo
· his first performance was at mod club
· he was nominated for a grammy
he won 4 juno awards
· almost everything his fans know about his personal life have come from interviews from musicians who have collaborated with him or small posts from his blog or twitter account
· he is friends with drake
· The weeknd went rival in 2010 mainly because Drake had given him exposure on his blob giving his career to soar further
· Drake considers them to be family and claims 'it’s a Toronto thing" according to a mtv interview
· he is proud of his Ethiopian heritage
· Abel’s parents are born in Ethiopia and he addressed his heritage in his music videos for "the knowing"
· his crew is called XO which are Omari Shakir, Hyghly Alleyny, Papsy Kola, and Lamar
· he has his own record label called xo
· his first performance was at mod club
· he was nominated for a grammy
he won 4 juno awards