The partnership will ensure The Weeknd keeps creative control over his art while still capitalizing on the assets. The Weeknd has announced a new billion-dollar deal that solidifies his control of his ...

What Warner Music Group just pulled off is bigger than a headline — it’s a blueprint. And for anybody plugged into the intersection of culture, creativity, and tech, this is one of those moments when ...

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ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY – SEPTEMBER 13: The Weeknd performs onstage during the Michael Rubin REFORM Alliance Casino Night Event on September 13, 2025 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by ...

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The Weeknd has entered into a major new business venture with Lyric Capital Group, marking one of the most significant catalogue deals ever made by a contemporary artist. Representatives for the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. In 2015, The Weeknd secured back-to-back chart-toppers with “Can’t ...