The Weeknd is no longer planning to retire after he "tested" it out. The 36-year-old singer-songwriter — whose real name is Abel Tesfaye — previously hinted he might shelve his moniker for good, but he's had a change of heart. Speaking at a recent concert in Stockholm, he said: "I'll never disappear. I love this too much to ever disappear." "I tested retirement a little bit, and I don't like the way it feels." "Imma be here forever with you." In January 2025, The Weeknd hinted he was considering retiring his on-stage persona. The Can't Feel My Face hitmaker told Variety at the time: "It's a headspace I've gotta get into that I just don't…









