.theweeknd was named the 2022 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award in honor of his longstanding commitment to charitable causes. 👏
The award is presented annually to a Canadian artist, duo or group in recognition of their social activism and benevolent support of humanitarian interests and causes,” according to a release from the organization. The Slaight Family Foundation will make a $50,000 donation to the charity of Tesfaye’s choosing as part of his honor.
“Throughout his professional life, my father, Allan Slaight, made it a family mission to ensure our financial accomplishments were used to improve our community and beyond. Abel’s support of organizations, foundations and initiatives working to make the world a better place aligns with my father’s desire to do the same,” he continued.
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