The Weeknd

The Weeknd

Country: CA | Gender: male

Influential: 96.96% Fanbase: 99.21% Trending: 95.83%
As of: 2025-10-03

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

Coachella • 3.66% • Very Strong

As of 2025-08-20

78,862,133

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-08-20

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

Updated 2025-10-03 18:50:09 UTC

Genres

poppopcanadian popmainstream popr&b, funk & soulr&b/soulcanadian contemporary r&bcontemporary r&b

Scores

Score: DMDB 97.00% | Fanbase 99.20% | Trending 95.80% | CAREER STAGE: SUPERSTAR

Biography

The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, is an alternative R&B artist who has transitioned into a pop sensation with emotionally charged lyrics that have propelled him to multi-platinum success and Grammy accolades. Making his mark in the early 2010s with introspective ballads that defied mainstream conventions, Tesfaye quickly rose to stardom with hits like "Love Me Harder" with Ariana Grande and "I Can't Feel My Face." His distinct sound and collaborations with industry heavyweights like Drake and Beyoncé have solidified his status as a solo artist, leading to widespread acclaim and chart-topping success.

Debuting as The Weeknd in 2010 with a series of YouTube uploads, Tesfaye's mixtapes, including the acclaimed Trilogy, showcased a blend of contemporary R&B influences and innovative production. With a string of successful singles like "The Hills" and "Can't Feel My Face," Tesfaye's album Beauty Behind the Madness earned critical praise and multiple Grammy wins, establishing him as a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. Continuously pushing boundaries with his music, The Weeknd's evolution from enigmatic newcomer to chart-topping superstar underscores his enduring impact on the music landscape.
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The Weeknd Marketing Affinity & Brand Fit Data

Report Date: 2025-08-20

The Weeknd performs best with fans in the 18-24 range, concentrated in UNITED STATES, BRAZIL, INDIA. Audience composition is heavily male (56%), which simplifies targeting and creative tone. The most reliable reach comes from Tiktok at 1,750,000 avg views per post, with Tiktok providing steady community replies and saves. Brand adjacency trends toward Coachella, MTV, Lollapalooza, signaling clear alignment with streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products. If the brief is to seed a message that travels organically, The Weeknd is positioned to deliver.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low
How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.
Connection Strength
Artist The Weeknd score 0.27%Low bucket.
Brand: CoachellaBrand: MTVBrand: Lollapalooza
Followers:78,862,133
Engagements:642,373
Rate:0.8%
Posts:1,022
Views:0
Avg Likes:642,373
Avg Comments:2,157
Avg Views:0

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

MetricValueWhy It Matters
Social Snapshot Followers 78,862,133 · Engagements 642,373 · Rate 0.8%
Posts 1,022 · Views 0 · Avg Likes 642,373 · Avg Comments 2,157 · Avg Views 0
Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown 18-24: 57%
25-34: 28%
13-17: 8%
35-44: 6%
Largest: 18-24 (57%); next: 25-34 (28%)
Gender Split Female: 44%
Male: 56%
Non-binary/Other: 0%
Skews male (56%)
Top Countries UNITED STATES (20%)
BRAZIL (11%)
INDIA (7%)
MEXICO (5%)
UNITED KINGDOM (3%)
Top regions: UNITED STATES (20%), BRAZIL (11%), INDIA (7%)
Platform Engagement Tiktok: 1,750,000 avg views/post · Youtube: 978,079 avg views/post Best reach: Tiktok 1,750,000 avg views; best engagement: Tiktok 81,150 avg likes

Top Brand Affinities

Coachella
Score: 3.66
MTV
Score: 3.60
Lollapalooza
Score: 2.74
Michael Kors
Score: 2.68
Victoria's Secret
Score: 2.62
Kylie Cosmetics
Score: 2.47
Tomorrowland
Score: 2.44
SoundCloud
Score: 2.40
FashionNova
Score: 2.24
AMC
Score: 2.18
Fenty beauty
Score: 2.18
ASOS
Score: 2.15
Brand Category Score
Coachella 3.66
MTV 3.60
Lollapalooza 2.74
Michael Kors 2.68
Victoria's Secret 2.62
Kylie Cosmetics 2.47
Tomorrowland 2.44
SoundCloud 2.40
FashionNova 2.24
AMC 2.18
Fenty beauty 2.18
ASOS 2.15
Kodak 2.02
Beats Electronics 2.02
Los Angeles Lakers 1.97
Versace 1.95
NBA 1.94
Chrysler 1.86
Anastasia Beverly Hills 1.79
Tarte Cosmetics 1.70
Sneakerhead 1.68
Spotify Music 1.64
Supreme 1.64
Lush 1.63
Snapseed 1.63
Gucci 1.61
Bershka 1.58
H&M 1.54
Balenciaga 1.52
The North Face 1.48
Showtime 1.48
Vans 1.47
Polo Ralph Lauren 1.44
shein 1.40
Pepsi 1.39
Target 1.37
Nike 1.34
Walmart 1.33
Reebok 1.32
Forever 21 1.31
NFL 1.30
Call of Duty 1.29
Bellagio 1.28
Burberry 1.26
Yves Saint Laurent 1.26
Converse 1.24
NYX Cosmetics 1.24
CBS 1.24
Guinness 1.24
SheInside 1.22

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Artist: The Weeknd

Date Range: 2025-10-03 → 2025-10-03
Total Airplay Time: 0h 0m 0s across 0 Radio Stations

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Top 10 Songs Played Today

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Total Streams (2025-05-28)

Total: 125,631,007

PLATFORM TOTAL %
Spotify Spotify 116,041,499 92.37%
Pandora Pandora 4,981,683 3.97%
Last.fm Last.fm 4,607,825 3.67%
Anghami Anghami 0 0.00%
Audiomack Audiomack 0 0.00%
Jiosaavn Jiosaavn 0 0.00%
Tidal Tidal 0 0.00%
Yandex Yandex 0 0.00%
YouTube Artist YouTube Artist 0 0.00%

Radio Spins (2025-08-22)

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Aired At Song Station Location Duration (s)
2025-08-22 15:14:59 RATHER LIE KBLZ-FM (The Blaze Winona 102.7 FM) Longview, TX, US 201
2025-08-22 15:14:14 Hawái - Remix Loca Latino Madrid, ES 11
2025-08-22 15:13:51 Blinding Lights (with Major Lazer) - Major Lazer Remix More FM Auckland, NZ 177
2025-08-22 15:13:43 Starboy (Kygo remix) Power Hit Radio Stockholm, SE 148
2025-08-22 15:12:53 Save Your Tears (with Ariana Grande) (Remix) Jewel 92 Brantford, ON, CA 209
2025-08-22 15:12:38 RATHER LIE Pitbull Globalization Washington, D.C., US 208
2025-08-22 15:11:48 Blinding Lights WQOK-FM Raleigh-Durham, NC, US 190
2025-08-22 15:11:40 Love Me Harder Radio Company Udine, IT 8
2025-08-22 15:10:49 Blinding Lights (with Major Lazer) - Major Lazer Remix WCR FM Wolverhampton, GB 165
2025-08-22 15:10:42 Cry For Me Spin 1038 Dublin, IE 204

Popularity (2025-10-02)

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