The Weeknd being iconic for 3 minutes straight

[@mahlamirzapour4289]

I love him talking what's wrong with me

[@bundleofbri]

Your not alone

[@ava-pu9kl]

his voice is so relaxing

[@kazeki0007]

his voice kinda chill and relaxing

[@tanayabkatay2974]

Absolutely nothing💯💯💯💯 I love that shit too!

[@alejandrafaura9273]

nothing wrong. His voice is so soothing to my ears 💓😌

[@owlsareeverything4152]

His creative director tearing up was so sweet.🥺

[@alejandrafaura9273]

he is above all Abel’s friend since school

[@lohithg2514]

That's Lamar, Abel's best friend

[@xpertg5570]

Man like Lamar Taylor 🐐💛

[@TheSweetGiilrl]

His BEST FRIEND tearing up was so sweet

[@luv4cxlia]

ikr

[@sainah6277]

From a homeless guy to becoming the best singer of our generation, he has come a long way and couldn't be happier

[@thenextbigthing1393]

Homeless guy?

[@donatedbaconunicorn8853]

Ya he was homeless when he left school

[@el.c.8858]

personally don’t consider him the best (like to me bruno is artistically superior) but he is one of the best, most intriguing and consistent.

[@kinga6606]

Best singer?

[@Milkymilkmilk82]

@@kinga6606 at least one of em. You can't deny he's good.

[@elizabethyoskova]

"I was terrified.... but I figure it out". I remember hearing that for the first time, and I'm telling you these couple of sentences changed my entire life. Now I do things I couldn't think of before..

[@nai978]

that’s amazing

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

Wow only the weeknd can do that ..

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

I love his fucking music so much it's ridiculous ..I think he's way better than Michael Jackson

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

He changed me too

[@alejandrafaura9273]

I loved that part too

[@karenhildebrandt8228]

Such a humble man, I believe he cares more about other's than himself. Abels talent is beyond words !

[@jpandreola425]

He is a nice dood but the meaning behind the hills and starboy is kinda fucked up

[@finjaida4318]

@@jpandreola425 what is the meaning?

[@alejandrafaura9273]

he is very generous he has donated big amounts of money to many social and health causes, even to Ethiopia, where his parents were born 💓 a kind soul after all

[@alejandrafaura9273]

@@jpandreola425 but those songs are themes okay? Also he is nowadays very far from all those habits and stuff

[@jpandreola425]

@@alejandrafaura9273 ok I was just saying. Don’t mean to cause a fight.

[@Butcherjah]

I do remember when NOBODY knew who The Weeknd was. That was crazy times

[@harshmalhari5979]

@Broken Glass yeah, I’m still surprised that people hated him in his prime.

[@carolinamonico3045]

Fr

[@amuir6969]

@@harshmalhari5979 dude he’s 31 and making hits, he’s still in his prime

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

@Broken Glass who was clowning u for listening to the weeknd? People who like Brittney Spears ?

[@thetrio2786]

@@harshmalhari5979 he is prime ... Optimus one ...!!!.😂🔥👍...

[@bahja2928]

i wish i could hear him speak for hours

[@YourLocalCafe]

Asking for a podcast that is?

[@jaydzadavid]

his new HBO show “The Idol” you should be able to lol

[@dionysusssy]

@@YourLocalCafe memento mori though its more music than him speaking

[@sissypowers]

Sit and talk with him for hoooourrrrsss:)

[@lytheprettygirl]

@@jaydzadavideh in my opinion he doesn’t sound like his normal self in the idol because he’s acting

[@j_excalibur_0251]

And yet people still rich shame him saying he’s all for clout and doesn’t care about his fans. How you gonna rich shame someone who was literally homeless? The man had nothing and now had everything. It didn’t just fall on his lap! He deserves everything he gets. Truly gonna go down as one of the greats when it’s all said and done. Right next to MJ.

[@iluvdis373]

Frrrr...least he not like 69 ew

[@kingofpop488]

That's Mike son no doubt

[@WilliamFuckingButcher]

"If you broke clownin' a millionaire, the joke is on you"

[@champ1159]

@@WilliamFuckingButcher fax no printer

[@crispybaken6391]

Him and bruno

[@triz00]

I wish he did more interviews just so i can hear his beautiful and soothing speaking voice ❣️🥰😍

[@aleksandra6495]

he should do an asmr video 😩🤞

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

@@aleksandra6495 great idea ..his voice would be good for that

[@luv4cxlia]

sameee

[@darryldonnelly5363]

He should do those audiobooks with his voice

[@dericflairmultiverse4952]

@@wendytestaburger5787 OFTEN hehe

[@calimango7926]

He's so soft-spoken and humble! I love his chill demeanour.

[@onedayatatime1494]

That's why I like him , because he's not arrogant like most celebrities usually are ...

[@shoppinmadnesz22]

it's crazy because I've been of fan of The Weeknd's music since House of Balloons and _this is my very first time_ hearing him speak. he's pretty enigmatic!

[@houseofmendoza5442]

If you’ve been fan for that long you should’ve heard him speak at least once there was a few instances even going back to the mixtapes

[@xthedark5906]

@@houseofmendoza5442 Damn Right

[@ithinkthereforeiam4773]

That's why he's so popular because even though he's a MegaSTARBOY he's still really mysterious at the same time

[@Kal-El207]

@@houseofmendoza5442 Calm down.

[@houseofmendoza5442]

@@Kal-El207 I’m not even hype so ion know what you going on about

[@yinyangedits5846]

He’s a very reserved character clearly and I think that just adds to his charm

[@sit-downwithyaya2858]

His voice is so sweet ☺️

[@alejandrafaura9273]

more like: The Weeknd being a KING for 3 minutes

[@JoaoLucas-dd4xm]

ew

[@chocodonut5367]

Always was

[@luv4cxlia]

purr

[@aiilyyn1401]

@@JoaoLucas-dd4xm "ew" what? 😭🤣☠️

[@99OvrKg]

king of the fall

[@Aditya-qs2jx]

his voice is so good, he should consider asmr

[@f4t34.2]

facts bruh

[@mariolisa2832]

Thats his music

[@xual.]

@@mariolisa2832 imagine him whispering & all that. i'm all up for the asmr

[@aiilyyn1401]

I'd literally fall asleep to the first word he says lmfao.

[@impg8801]

He should consider a music career.

[@ThemessiahistherealRabbi]

His creative director was looked like he was about to cry 😭

[@hanifa-kg2fl]

so cute😭😭

[@voidburger2989]

He's a man driven by thoughts, with little words to say.

[@JoseRamos-fh6ds]

Takes one to know one

[@angie-jo1mn]

Loved this so true! That's exactly what he is a musical genius!

[@Winabagel23]

0:58 aw he's literally about to cry there. Must be so glad they made it

[@krsna.-]

his voice is genuinely so calming and comforting

[@jpmorgan3891]

Yea he seems so humble too I don't sense an ounce of arrogance from him even though if he were arrogant I'd still like him ..

[@offbrandbiscuit]

I love how reserved he is on stage and in interviews. He's clearly a guy who cares a lot about what he does, the causes he commits to and obviously values his fans a lot. It's also really cool to hear his regular voice, because it's so at-odds with the high falsetto he's known for in his music. Such a cool guy, honestly.

[@hiddengirl2998]

I’m literally in love with his voice damn. I could listen to him for hours… xotwod

[@eela9806]

oh lord his voice really is something else… 😍

[@afrinjahan2789]

he has the purest cutest sweetest and most innocent smile I've ever seen...

[@yln5825]

SOMEONE HELP I CANT STOP SMILING AT HIM

[@WilliamFuckingButcher]

Go and listen to some After Hours then we'll see (Call Me By Your Name included from MDM)

[@akashrao1341]

This feels like a cinematic trailer for a biopic

[@NikoZguri]

him thanking his mom at the end, it actually made me a little emotional. really shows that despite having a hard life, he still has a heart of gold :)

[@horrorpickles]

He is the most humble, calming guy I’ve ever seen in my whole life

[@theburgerofficial1]

"with my mom, who I put through hell, but she's my biggest inspiration." Wow. I love Abel so much.

[@blkpik6813]

His voice is so soothing❤️❤️

[@kacetheking208]

The trilogy is one of the most organic and iconic albums of this generation that will be discovered and heard for eternity and listened to by everyone! One of my top 10 favorites of my life! Props to making it happen playa

[@batmaneatspizza]

Dawn fm and after hours are much better projects abel is on his prime right now 🔥

[@angie-jo1mn]

💯💯💯💯💯🎶🎵🎶🎵🎶 Trilogy will always be #1 Nothing comes close( in this generation) to this musical genius & I'm glad it exists on this earth too definitely feel good music for the SOUL 🤌🤗🎶🎵🎶👍🎶

[@lorraine4477]

I honestly adore this man; he seems so nice; humble and balanced.

[@Tinaxo2]

Damn i love him so much

[@Tinaxo2]

@oxob tf? I'm his fan lmao. xotwod

[@Arya01201]

@oxob yo spoiler

[@Thickumsinterludee]

@oxob you seem slow for saying that

[@WilliamFuckingButcher]

You're not alone

[@gypsyroseisaqueen]

His voice is so soothing

[@ajplaze8001]

Man I remember 6 year old me hearing High For This on Z1035, a Canadian radio station, and I just had a feeling this guy would be big one day. Unbelievable journey for him, I don’t think I’ve seen anybody who dislikes him.

[@viper9116]

How old are you now?

[@angie-jo1mn]

Yep! I knew he would be BIG when.i first heard Wicked Games for the first time I said to myself " If this guy keep making music like this with that voice he's gonna be BIG" fast forward 10 years later welp I know a natural musical genius when I see one😅💯💯🎶🎵🎶🎶 I have an extra Trilogy CDs saved up for my oldest kids whoever gets their hearts broken first hahahaa!!

[@kay_.05]

Literally. I have not seen one person hate on him

[@siixsiix3903]

Even hearing him speak. I love him. So talented. So broken. So genuine. So relevant. Happy to have been a fan for his musical journey then, now and forever!

[@JV-jc7ci]

Been listening to him before I ever knew he would be as famous as he was now and I can’t believe I only ever heard him speak today. His persona and voice is completely different than I had expected. Such a humble and reserved man.

[@neeuh]

i love him so much just talking about his success and how far he’s came makes me tear up

[@zaibetharroyo4227]

his voice is angelic

[@danoweh9433]

He's truly humble. He is the definition of a vulnerable man. He let's you in on his life...without thinking of making a good story. Just one human being honest with another human. Do we have any other artiste this straightforward honest and not looking to sell an image ? For once someone can combine Mystic. Artistry. Humanity in a soul touching way.

[@emilyyxotwod]

lamar tearing up always makes me tear up 🥲

[@joe_3105]

And now, he's the No. 1 artist in the world on Spotify

[@gaarasama1247]

He has so much to be proud of. He's an inspiration. My cutie

[@igorhenrique738]

1:00 ahhhhw Lamar got tears in his eyes, he must be so proud of Abel

[@AhmadTheWeeknd]

0:17 the song at the back is ''THE TOWN'' for those who are wondering .

[@missindependent8083]

0:01 Haha Abel (The Weeknd) said, "There was hellacoppters around me, and i was on the skyscraper, i was terrified". Then, she asked, "So how did you get through that?" Abel (The Weeknd) replied, "Like i get through anything. I just......I just....i figure it out". Never knew that Abel is afraid of heights. Poor guy haha. You gotta love Abel (The Weeknd) for knowing what to say and how to say it in such a memorable way. :)

[@Laughingcat-]

I’ll stan him for the rest of my life ♥️

[@angie-jo1mn]

XO!

[@Fury...]

The fact that even today his old songs like Wicked games sounds very good its an achievement to compete with this gen song with a song 11yrs old I love The Weeknd XO❤️

[@Lukeyluluyt]

He has a similar voice to Michael Jackson, soft and sweet, and when they sing they completely transform....

[@pinkblossoms]

Yeah It’s interesting how he can project his voice when he sings, it can be strong, low, high, but it’s like his personality prevents him from projecting his voice when he speaks.

[@pinkblossoms]

The shyness or the self-effacing nature takes over and he can only really speak in a certain tone. It’s soft and high. I don’t think he can even sound angry if he tried to.

[@camilleaeon7157]

Abel is such a sweetheart. 🖤

[@masturaratri2807]

His voice gives me asmr vibes... so relaxing. I can listen to him alll dayyyyy

[@lovely_psycho043]

Seeing all his very wholesome moments makes me love him so much more than I already do🖤

[@DEADMALLANGEL]

Being so reserved and soft-spoken makes him that much more likable

[@brojo4877]

First song I heard by him was Wicked Games on the radio, I was in elementary school, im 18 now and all of his albums speak volumes, he can't miss. Such an icon

[@Asiya_Shah]

His creative director 🥹 we was literally havin tears in his eyes like 🥹🤌

[@ananyadas2042]

His dark circles speaks his painful past.🥺 But he's the only male artist whom I've never seen wearing makeup. He's so much true to his audience.♥️

[@jackyloderunning2861]

Girl what does having dark circles have anything to do with ur painful past lmao

[@ananyadas2042]

@@jackyloderunning2861 if you dont know the relation then you probably havnt suffered ever in your life for anything.

[@josephine6480]

Ananya Das I think it has more to do with his ethnicity and genetics than his past lol

[@ananyadas2042]

@@josephine6480 you are such a kiddo...almost everyone has more or less dark circles,then acc. to you everyone has it in their genes.🙄

[@anti-special7059]

What are you trying to say lmao

[@Cherrys22]

I could hear him talk about anything for an hour or so I love him soo much

[@sianihayman2602]

and now he’s about to drop the biggest album of 2022: “Dawn FM”.

[@x-venturegaming9951]

I rarely hear him speak so hearing him speak now is like hearing an angel speak. XOTWOD.

[@AA-qb7ni]

His speaking voice is so beautiful. Just like his singing.

[@debblackmore7460]

Stay strong abel you got this keep going doing amazing things stay safe legend like MJ recarnated wise words it's a hard road been on it myself since 2009 never give up I have hypoxia brain injury died 26 minutes spent weeks months in coma rehab hospital learning talk walk again been a recovery massive discovery never ever give up on yourself many will trust me they will but they are the losers we are the winners takecare abel becareful sending love from headway Nottingham UK xxx

[@ulad21Gaming]

Happy for your recovery!

[@debblackmore7460]

@@ulad21Gaming thanks stay safe takecare x

[@elidahngoma5611]

So inspiration. You're definitely a soldier!

[@tungabunga4107]

u actin like abel reading this?

[@kanakkaradbhajne7105]

🔥

[@loriclark5491]

His voice is so magical, flows through me like silk.. I get goosebumps.. thank you for sharing your thoughts and life with us. I love you

[@meghancomo96]

He’s so beautiful wtf

[@anon._]

I don't know if it's just me but I'm in love with his voice. It's soothing and so damn unique. I don't even know how to explain it, but I could listen to him talk for hours.

[@bobo-kj6od]

His eyes and smile....ooooooh lawdy 😩

[@codymckernan3556]

It's so weird. I imagined his voice to be deep voice and have a bad boy vibe. He sounds so wholesome. It really shows the power of his voice and his character that he puts on. His character is so secretive and unknown. He really sets the mood

[@letsh0l0caustthemtenorsasap]

Of course he ain't got a deep voice, he's a f-ing tenor

[@arneeakpan736]

"...with my mom who I put through hell but she's my biggest inspiration..." Iconic 🤣💕

[@jacko1058]

when you put others before yourself, you deserve the world.

[@marcovangraan1066]

I'm as straight as you get, but damn this man is handsome

[@irisyessilth174]

This man's voice

[@Otzchieem]

He is talented. He is a micheal Jackson musically that wasn’t childhood warped with fam. A happier mj

[@jungkookthesithlord8168]

I LOVE LISTENING TO ABEL SPEAK HE JUST HS SUCH A SOFT VOICE AAAHH

[@rajikaru47]

I remember listening to Kiss Land in my 8th grade math class… I love that found him early. His music really changed me.

[@fatma4142]

me too :)

[@sugassugar8036]

how did it change yall? just curious :))

[@Michael-ol2gv]

@@sugassugar8036 If you dont get it by now you'd never get it. A friendly advise, waite untill you feel depressed and go on the weeknd marathon from house of ballons to after hours. You'l get the answer than!

[@iluvmoney1525]

I've been listening to him since elementary and this is the first time I'm hearing his regular voice..

[@sierrapeters-charles4633]

he has such a soft voice

[@AlyPicon]

i love him

[@nathanhawkins9149]

How can the hills and all these songs about hard drugs come out of such a soft spoken guy

[@greygirl2391]

I came here looking for a sassy abel but ended up touched and appreciating him even more

[@onmywick8351]

i love him so much, he has gone through so many different things and is still so grateful

[@aditigunukula3937]

I want him to be the reader for audiobooks

[@moviesmemesandstuff2759]

I swear, even when he's just talking, i can still hear a bit of MJ in him. He really is the next Michael Jackson

[@zen_mindset1]

He's getting through anything by figuring it out. That's my motto now

[@rachelandrews1726]

He seems down to earth and real

[@ABELXDAYA]

1:53 It speaks for itself 🙏

[@roshan6246]

he was indeed very able

[@louisdnd934]

Love how humble he is despite how successful he is ! I love him

[@RealErikBentler]

This is more the wholesome kind of iconic than the funny kind of iconic. Love it.

[@msbutterfly1283]

That’s so crazy he went from a homeless person to selling out stadiums and breaking record charts 😳😳😳 went to see him last weekend and the concert was mind blowing 😱

[@ferraroannie4058]

He really helps to put the awesomeness of Toronto on the map. Love, love LOVE the Weeknd! xxxx

[@gooeykev]

He seems so humble.

[@Poizedddoesaa]

His voice is so innocent when singing and normally but then I listened to often.

[@malloryrenee5245]

I can’t name any other person as big as him who is still as down to earth as he is.

[@samaaa8400]

i have never heard his actual voice before omgg it's so hott 😩

[@nut44896]

0:49 this is true friendship💯

[@internationalplayboiii5018]

His voice is everything to me.

[@moonrigh2770]

he's my favorite for lots of reasons.

[@melamela5736]

never heard him talking that much 😂his voice is😩❣️🎧

[@bakhonakwatsha8733]

Man, this guy's voice is so nice it's soft, I love it. I love him. Support all the way from SA

[@kay_.05]

Bro is like most unproblematic person

[@Candycloud_19]

Frrr

[@abels_angel21]

facts

[@angelllll1281]

I don’t like audio books but if he made one I would listen to it on repeat. his voice is so soothing😩

[@cocopowder3543]

he seems like a chill guy ngl

[@mermaidtingzzz]

I’ve been really vibing w his vocals in Tears in the Club and I realized I’ve never heard him speak after all these years! Now I’m ready for the audio book or sleep app collab bc he’s so calm and soothing! His best friend tearing up was the sweetest. They were so brave!