Where is The Weeknd from?
THE Weeknd began impressing fans in 2015 with hit singles "Can’t Feel My Face," "Earned It" and "The Hills."
The superstar singer and self-proclaimed mama's boy - whose real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye - recently returned to his old look in a .
Where is the Weeknd from?
was born on February 16, 1990, in Toronto, Canada.
His parents - - were Ethiopian immigrants who fled to Canada.
Samra and Makkonen Tesfaye split up shortly after their son's birth - leaving The Weeknd to be raised by his mother and grandmother.
What happened to The Weeknd's face?
, The Weeknd is to emulate the look of extreme plastic surgery, fillers and Botox.
This follows from his previous hit Blinding Lights, in which he wanted to raise awareness of drink-driving.
When he arrived at the with his , looked as if he'd either been in a terrible accident or just had a face lift.
But the singer isn't injured and he hasn't had cosmetic surgery either.
Instead, the horrifying make-up is to raise awareness against drink driving.
The Weeknd hasn't revealed for how long he'll continue to alter his look for events and videos.
When is the Weeknd's next performance?
The Weeknd will perform during the halftime show of the on in Tampa, .
The Super Bowl will be a matchup of the Kansas City Chiefs against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The singer returned to his old look promoting his upcoming halftime show.
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Meanwhile, as he tossed a trophy offstage in his new music video after he revealed his shocking "plastic surgery."
Followers believe the singer's shade is a result of getting shut out by the awards this year with no nominations.