The Canadian artist, The Weeknd, will be coming to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium on 28, 29 and 30 August 2026 as part of the prolongation of his After Hours Til Dawn Tour. In these concerts, fans will be able to enjoy the live performance of great hits like Blinding Lights, Starboy or Save Your Tears, as well as tracks from his latest album, Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025).
Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, better known by the artistic name, The Weeknd, is a Canadian singer, songwriter and producer who has won several awards, such as three Grammy Awards, nine Billboard Music Awards, two American Music Awards and nine Juno Awards throughout his career.
He released his first studio album, Kiss Land, in 2013. This album went into the United States Billboard 200 chart at number two, selling more than 96,000 copies. In 2015, he released Beauty Behind The Madness, which included songs like Can't Feel My Face or Earned It, which went on to become big hits. The single Earned It was included as the main theme of the soundtrack for the film Fifty Shades of Grey, which later won him an Oscar nomination in the Best Original Song category.
Starboy (2016) was the title of his third album, which included the collaboration of great artists like Daft Punk, Lana Del Rey, Future and Kendrick Lamar, including hits like Starboy and I Feel It Coming. After Hours was released in 2020, with new wave and dream pop influences. It includes songs like Blinding Lights, Heartless, In Your Eyes, Save Your Tears and Scared to Live, written by the renowned singer, Elton John. His fifth album Dawn FM (2022) included special collaborations with Tyler, the Creator, Lil Wayne and Jim Carrey and was mostly produced by The Weeknd, with the collaboration of Max Martin, Oscar Holter, Quincy Jones and Oneohtrix Point Never, among others. Presentation singles include Take My Breath, Sacrifice and Out of Time.
Now, The Weeknd will present his latest album Hurry Up Tomorrow (2025), on a tour that will be stopping off in Madrid and will include a very special guest artist, Playboi Carti, who has more than 31 billion streams worldwide and has collaborated with artists such as Kanye West, Travis Scott, Future, and Madonna.
After triumphing in North America with more than 40 sold-out concerts, After Hours Til Dawn has established itself as the biggest R&B tour of all time, combining innovative production with an electrifying repertoire.