In response, the pop star, real name Abel Tesfaye, shared an unseen clip from “The Idol” in which his and Depp’s characters Tedros and Jocelyn criticize Rolling Stone when their publicist suggests doing a cover.

Source: https://allhiphop.com/news/the-weeknd-rolling-stone-irrelevant/

That followed the Toronto-raised pop superstar, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, in pre-telecast award-giving picking up trophies for best artist, best single for “Sacrifice” and songwriter of the year.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/a75b9cd8dc8c2139?ref=ff

The Weeknd is now using his legal name, Abel Tesfaye, on Twitter.

Source: https://thesource.com/2023/05/16/the-weeknd-changes-his-social-media-name-to-his-birth-name/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-weeknd-changes-his-social-media-name-to-his-birth-name