Since being released, it has been certified 3x Platinum in the US and won Best Urban Contemporary Album at the 2018 Grammy Awards. That record, by the way, is currently held by fellow Canadian Drake, who landed 20 tunes in the Top 100 back in May 2016 and broke the record previously held by Justin Bieber, who managed to land 17 songs simultaneously in the Top 100 - it can’t be a coincidence that all three of these chart-toppers are Canadian!ĭon’t forget, you can catch The Weeknd serenading some of the world’s most beautiful supermodels on the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, airing Monday, Dec. DISCUSSION The Weeknd - Starboy (Five Years Later) Starboy was released on November 25th, 2016, five years ago to this day. 6 7 11 It was supported by the international top-ten singles ' Starboy ' and ' I Feel It Coming ', both of which features Daft Punk, and peaked atop the singles chart and received diamond. RELATED: The Weeknd Opens Up About Drug Use While Making Records: ‘Drugs Were A Crutch For Me’ The Weeknd's third studio album, Starboy, was released in 2016, and peaked atop the charts in Australia, Canada, Denmark, New Zealand, and the US.

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