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‘Hurry Up Tomorrow': Why Abel Tesfaye Created a Dark Fictional Backstory for His Music and The Weeknd Persona
In conversation with IndieWire, writer/director Trey Edward Shults breaks down the fact, fiction, and psychological meaning ...
How the Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Combines Film, Music and Touring to Craft a New Playbook For Innovative Artistry
"Hurry Up Tomorrow" sees the Weeknd craft a new way to connect with fans across a film, a sold-out tour and massively popular ...
Hurry Up Tomorrow Review
Named after Tesfaye’s latest studio album and directed by It Comes at Night ’s Trey Edward Shults, the navel-gazing and ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: Abel Tesfaye Suffers Through Trey Edward Shults’ Dreadful Musical Drama, as Does the Audience
Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan co-star in this film about a tormented pop star, which doubles as a feature-length promotion ...
What Exactly Is the Weeknd Apologizing For?
Tesfaye has said he wants to retire the Weeknd persona for a while. His music has been defined by a moody, mysterious ...
‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ Review: The Weeknd’s Cinematic Apology for a Flubbed Concert Performance Should Issue Its Own
Pop star The Weeknd enlists director Trey Edward Shults for a fictionalized recreation of the circumstances around a ...
Hurry Up Tomorrow is an eye-acting exhibition and moody music video with cinematic ambitions
The film serves as a companion piece to an album inspired by a real-life incident at a 2022 concert at SoFi Stadium in Los ...
The Weeknd Says He's 'Getting There' with Retiring His Stage Name. Why He Can't ‘Fully' Commit (Exclusive)
The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, tells PEOPLE about retiring his stage moniker at the New York City premiere of ...