The Weeknd Using Grammys Snub To Motivate Him For The Super Bowl Halftime Show:

Mabel has become the latest star to defend The Weeknd after the singer controversially failed to bag a single Grammy nomination.The ‘Blinding Lights’ singer – real name Abel Tesfaye – hit out at the Recording Academy last week (November 24) after his latest album ‘After Hours’ and its singles were overlooked for the 2021 ceremony.He was subsequently defended by Elton John, who said the ‘Blinding Lights’ singer had made the “song of the year”, and Drake – who said that his omission showed “the

Bella Hadid has shown support for her former boyfriend, The Weeknd, following his controversial exclusion from the 2021 Grammy award nominations.On November 24, the nominations for the January ceremony - largely regarded as the biggest night in music - were announced.One of the biggest shocks following the nominations announcement was thatThe Weeknd was snubbed from all categories despite having one of the bestselling albums and singles of the past year.Among the many fans of The Weeknd (whose

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.

Drake has weighed in on The Weeknd's lack of 2021 Grammy nominations. Posting to his Instagram story, the rapper wrote, "I think we should stop allowing ourselves to be shocked every year by the disconnect between impactful music and these awards and just accept that what once was the highest form of recognition may no longer matter to the artists that exist now and the ones that come after."It’s like a relative you keep expecting to fix up but they just can’t change their ways", the rapper

When it comes to his recent Grammy snub, Drake has got the The Weeknd’s back.

Scooter Braun is now adding his thoughts to the ongoing drama surrounding The Weeknd‘s snub by the 2021 Grammys.

tweeted on Wednesday. The tweet has racked up more than 105,000 likes as of Wednesday afternoon.“You deserve a nomination more than Taylor,” reads one of the most upvoted replies.

The Weeknd has broken his silence about his shocking Grammys snub, calling the members of the Recording Academy “corrupt”.The Blinding Lights star was completely shut out of the 2021 awards when the nominations were announced on Tuesday (November 24, 2020) and many music experts have taken to social media and blogs to share their surprise.And now the singer has made it clear he’s upset, tweeting: “The Grammys remain corrupt.

the Weeknd has said the Grammys “remain corrupt” after receiving no nominations in the latest awards list for his 2020 album After Hours, nor for 2019 single Blinding Lights, which became the biggest song of the past year.Writing on Twitter, Abel Tesfaye said the Recording Academy “[owed] me, my fans and the industry transparency”.Rolling Stone reports that a source “close to the situation” claimed that Tesfaye was snubbed owing to conflict over whether he could perform at the Grammys ceremony

AMAs as well.Meanwhile, the Recording Academy's new interim chief Harvey Mason Jr insisted that the snub wasn't done on purpose.

The Recording Academy announced the Grammys 2021 nominations on November 24. The nomination list features Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, BTS and Roddy Ricch.

Like many others, Bella Hadid, 24, is taking in the news that her ex The Weeknd, 30, will be performing at the Super Bowl LV Halftime show and she’s thrilled for him! “Bella was really happy when she heard the news that The Weeknd is going to be performing at the Super Bowl Halftime show,” a source EXCLUSIVELY told HollywoodLife about the model’s feelings on the singer, whose real name is Abel, and his amazing opportunity.

The Weeknd has scored a musical touchdown as the 2021 Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner.The Blinding Lights hitmaker was announced as the performer for the coveted slot on Thursday (November 12, 2020), and he admitted it was a dream come true.“We all grow up watching the world’s biggest acts playing the Super Bowl and one can only dream of being in that position,” the Canadian singer says.

The 2021 Super Bowl halftime show performer has been revealed: it’s The Weeknd! “We all grow up watching the world’s biggest acts playing the Super Bowl and one can only dream of being in that position. I’m humbled, honoured and ecstatic to be the centre of that infamous stage this year,” The Weeknd said in a statement (via Variety) about the big honour. “The Weeknd has introduced a sound all his own.

Are you ready for some football halftime show magic?!

Thursday tweet, which read: “performing on the iconic stage. see you 02/07/21.”The genre-bending musician is honored to etch his name into halftime history.

The Weeknd will perform at the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show in February 2021, it’s been announced.The artist, who released his fourth album ‘After Hours‘ this year, will headline the event broadcast by CBS from Raymond James Stadium, Florida on February 7.Abel Tesfaye (aka The Weeknd) follows in the footsteps of Beyoncé, Coldplay, Bruno Mars, Madonna, Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga and others performing at the annual American football championship game.“We all grow up watching the