The R&B crooner made his feelings clear with a single emoji.
“The assistant in the record store when I ask if they have any Abel Tesfaye albums in stock,” a Twitter user cleverly wrote, using a clip of Mother Monster singing, “We only have the weekend,” on her Chromatica Ball Tour. The R&B crooner found the rather perfectly applied joke amusing, as evidenced by the single laugh-crying emoji he used to retweet the now-viral meme.
The confusion between The Weeknd’s legal name and stage name may be warranted for the casual listener, but the idea of an Abel Tesfaye record could be more than a jokey hypothetical soon: The superstar hasin recent interviews that he intends to “kill” his longtime alter ego in the near future. “I’ll still make music, maybe as Abel, maybe as The Weeknd. But I still want to kill The Weeknd. And I will.
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