The Weeknd

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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217

critic concert
reviews

Last 12 Months Rating

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critic concert
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Critics Consensus

Based on 217 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that The Weeknd is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with decent shows overall. The Weeknd concert reviews describe live shows and performances as confident, masterful, dazzling, raucous, amazing, show-stopping, and extraordinary.

How long are their concerts?

How long are The Weeknd concerts? The Weeknd concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to two hours.

How much to book?

On tour

Estadio GNP Seguros, Ciudad de México, Mexico, (April 20); Estadio GNP Seguros, Ciudad de México, Mexico, (April 21); Estadio GNP Seguros, Ciudad de México, Mexico, (April 22); Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos (Engenhão), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (April 26); Estádio MorumBIS, São Paulo, Brazil, (April 30); Estádio MorumBIS, São Paulo, Brazil, (May 1); Stadio San Siro; Wembley Stadium, Milano, Italy; London, United Kingdom, (July 24; Aug 16); Stadio San Siro; Wembley Stadium, Milano, Italy; London, United Kingdom, (July 25; Aug 18); Stadio San Siro; Wembley Stadium, Milano, Italy; London, United Kingdom, (July 26; Aug 19); Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, (July 10); Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, (July 11); Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, (July 12); Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (July 16); Deutsche Bank Park; PGE Narodowy; PGE Narodowy; Strawberry Arena; Strawberry Arena; Strawberry Arena; Wembley Stadium; Wembley Stadium; Wembley Stadium; Wembley Stadium; Wembley Stadium, Frankfurt am Main, Germany; Warsaw, Poland; Warszawa, Poland; Solna, Sweden; Solna, Sweden; Solna, Sweden; London, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom; London, United Kingdom, (August 1; Aug 4; Aug 5; Aug 8; Aug 9; Aug 10; Aug 14; Aug 15; Aug 16; Aug 18; Aug 19);

Artist Info

Genre

r&b

Origin

Scarborough, Canada (2/16/1990)

Bio

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, born 16 February 1990, known professionally as The Weeknd (pronounced the weekend), is a Canadian singer, songwriter, and record producer. In late 2010, Tesfaye anonymously uploaded several songs to under the name "The Weeknd".

Has Performed With

Schoolboy Q, Nav, Drake, Belly, Swedish House Mafia, Banks, Travis Scott, Kaytranada, Playboi Carti

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Dallas Observer (USA)

August 28, 2025

Performing a staggering load of hits from his 15-year catalog, The Weeknd blew our minds Wednesday night in Arlington.

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Exclaim (Canada)

July 28, 2025

The Weeknd's Toronto Homecoming Was Transitional Rather Than Triumphant

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Melodic Magazine

July 25, 2025

The Weeknd mesmerizes Montreal for a long-awaited show

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Seattle Times (USA)

July 13, 2025

Earlier this year, pop juggernaut The Weeknd publicly flirted with the idea of hanging up his stage name upon completion of his recent album trilogy. Now, the real-life Abel Tesfaye is putting a ribbon on the three-album run that catapulted the established “Starboy” to a bona fide Super Bowl halftime show-performing su

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