Album Reviews7.4/10
The Weeknd’s Greatest Hits Runs Through His Catalog — Our Score: 7.4/10
A survey of The Weeknd's Greatest Hits, twenty songs spanning seventy-five minutes, ranked by their essential worth.
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Album Reviews6.7/10
Ten Years On, The Weeknd’s Starboy Still Sounds Like a Man Who Has Made Peace With Fame
The Weeknd's Starboy blends old hooks with glossy synth-pop, a deliberate, conservative record about fame and excess.
Album Reviews7.4/10
The Weeknd Refines His Haunted R&B on Beauty Behind the Madness
A dark, polished R&B victory lap from the Weeknd, settling old scores while building a brighter future.
Album Reviews6/10
OVOXO [Dear Valerie]: A Fan-Made Time Capsule of The Weeknd and Drake’s Darkest Era
A fan-made 2013 bootleg compiling The Weeknd and Drake tracks. Reviewing the murky R&B mood, standout songs, and whether this unofficial mixtape holds up.
TV Reviews4.4/10
Sam Levinson’s HBO Provocation The Idol Fails on Nearly Every Level
HBO's The Idol scores 4.4/10 — a sleazy, hollow music-industry drama that wastes Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd.
Album Reviews8/10
The Weeknd’s ‘After Hours’ Finally Puts His Two Selves on One Record: 8/10
A restless singer's fourth record sets nocturnal confession against gleaming, damning light, never softening his own ruin.