The Weeknd announces name change, saying he ‘wants to kill’ his stage name
The Weeknd appears to be following through on his recently declared intention to return to his given name, Abel Tesfaye, after skyrocketing to fame under his widely recognized stage name. On Monday, the Canadian musician behind the smash “Blinding Lights” changed his screen name on Twitter and Instagram, although the handle on both remained @theweeknd. […]
