Here’s why The Weeknd was covered in bandages at the AMAs

Earlier in the pandemic, Susan Orlean entertained the internet with her tweets about her out-of-character quarantine bender. She sent 27 hilarious and entertaining tweets that truly boosted the spirits of people who have been staring at screens from their couches for far too long this year.

Byron Allen’s recently-acquired MGM over-the-air broadcast television network Light TV will transition to TheGrio.TV television network on January 15, 2021.

Elton John has thrown his support behind The Weeknd after the singer claimed he had been snubbed by the Grammy Awards. The US musician, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has the year's best-selling record in the US with his album After Hours.

In August at the MTV VMAs, The Weeknd took to the stage with a bloodied face. Tonight, The Weeknd accepted the American Music Award for Favorite Album — Soul/R&B for After Hours with his face in bandages, prompting concern from casual viewers.

The Weeknd has branded the Grammys “corrupt” after he was completely snubbed from this year’s nominees, despite a hugely successful year.In the last year, the Canadian singer’s hit Blinding Lights sat at the top of the UK singles chart for a total of eight weeks, while in the US, the track became the longest-running top 10 hit in history.Meanwhile, his latest album After Hours was met with positive reviews and reached number one in the US, UK, Canada and Australia.However, despite all of this,

TMZ Tuesday, as Grammy organizers demanded he pass on taking the stage at Super Bowl LV, before relenting and deciding he could do both.Insiders said that the Can’t Feel My Face artist's camp suspected the lack of nominations were in response to the unpleasant back and forth over whether he would perform in the Super Bowl.The artist, whose full name is Abel Tesfaye, released the record After Hours in March to strong sales and reviews, and it won Favorite Album - Soul/R&B honors at the American

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Bad Bunny was forced to axe his planned performance at Sunday’s (November 22, 2020) 2020 American Music Awards after testing positive for COVID-19.The hitmaker, 26, was teased to hit the stage with Jhay Cortez for a world premiere performance of their duet Dakiti.

Jennifer Lopez heated up the American Music Awards stage on Sunday but some couldn’t help but notice the similarities between JLo’s performance with Maluma to Beyoncé’s performance with Jay-Z during the 2014 Grammys.

The American Music Awards took place at Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater on Sunday night, November 22. The ceremony was hosted by Taraji P.

Taylor Swift and The Weeknd were triple winners at the 2020 American Music Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday night (November 22, 2020).The Weeknd kicked off the big show by landing best soul/R&B album for After Hours, which he dedicated to “the late, great Prince”, and he later added Favorite Male Artist – Soul/R&B, and Favorite Song – Soul/R&B for Heartless to his haul.However, he lost out on the top prize of Artist of the Year to Swift, who also scored Favorite Female Artist – Pop/Rock and

The 2020 American Music Awards, like most things in 2020, was visibly affected by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Host Taraji P.

In August at the MTV VMAs, The Weeknd took to the stage with a bloodied face. Tonight, The Weeknd accepted the American Music Award for Favorite Album — Soul/R&B for After Hours with his face in bandages, prompting concern from casual viewers.

The Weeknd shocked many who tuned into the American Music Awards on Sunday when he showed up with a face covered in bloody bandages.  Fortunately, the musician, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, was not in any kind of accident or altercation prior to the show. In fact, he’s been appearing in public with fake injuries since August when he accepted awards at the MTV Video Music Awards in a similar getup.

Chris Willman Music WriterThe American Music Awards gave three trophies apiece to Taylor Swift, The Weeknd and Dan + Shay in a show that proceeded along the lines of a typical annual AMAs telecast while acknowledging that the live audience for this pandemic edition consisted of a bare handful of masked, cheering fans in the Microsoft Theater’s balcony.Viewers who prefer their awards telecasts politics-free finally had a 2020 show to pick not a single bone with. Host Taraji P.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe American Music Awards (AMAs) handed out trophies for their 2020 ceremony with The Weeknd, Doja Cat and Taylor Swift as some of the night’s top winners.Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, this in-person ceremony aired on ABC and was wildly socially distanced with cardboard cutouts of Beyonce, Jay Z, Dolly Parton and others in the orchestra section of the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

Can someone fetch us a glass of water for Jennifer Lopez and Maluma have left us thirsty! The duo walked on the American Music Awards 2020 stage and set it on fire! JLo and Maluma raised the temperatures with their AMAs 2020 performances on “Pa’ Ti” and “Lonely”. The performance began with Lopez taking on the stage solo in a black sheer ensemble, flaunting her curves and her stellar dance moves.

The Weeknd is giving an incredible performance during the 2020 American Music Awards!

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorThe Weeknd literally lit up Los Angeles with his American Music Awards performance, setting a new standard for the how-to-get-creative-with-social-distancing-during-an-awards show.Playing a pyro-loaded medley of “Your Eyes” and “Save Your Tears,” the performance started off with a solo from superstar saxist Kenny G — who performs on the song’s remix — before cutting to The Weeknd, dressed as the red-suited, busted-nose character featured in the artwork, videos and