The Weeknd was back at Coachella performing with Sweedish House Mafia.
The Canadian artist and producer began in the music world in 2010 on YouTube.
Releasing three songs that Jeremy Rose rejected from an R&B album, as sources say.
His online music releases generated a fandom base. Drake, a multi-awarded Canadian artist became a fan of The Weeknd.
The rapper invited The Weekend to collaborate with him. It was the first collaboration with multiple world-class artists.
In 2012, The Weeknd and Republic Records partnered. They launched a label called XO.
Part of the songs released was “Trilogy,” a compilation of his first three mixtapes. In 2013, he released “Kiss Land,” his first studio album.
“Kiss Land” landed at No. 2 on the US Billboard top 200 charts.
Since releasing his first album release, The Weeknd sold 70 million records in the United States alone, and he has won many awards, including multiple Grammys.
The Weeknd’s net worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, The Weeknd has a net worth of $300 million.
The Canadian singer is one of the Top-dollar artists in the world. He can make $90 million a year.
However, The Weeknd collaborated with several companies. He’s a brand ambassador for Puma.
He sells fashion branded merchandise and collaborated with designers like Alexander Wang.
The Weeknd also owns shares in esports company OverActive Media Group.