Abagxeki bomculo babize i-Weeknd ngokuthi "umkhiqizo" wenkathi yesimanje. Umculi akanasizotha kakhulu futhi uyavuma izintatheli: "Ngangazi ukuthi ngizoduma."
I-Weeknd yaduma cishe ngokushesha ngemva kokufaka izingoma ku-inthanethi. Okwamanje, i-The Weeknd iyiciko le-R&B ne-pop elidume kakhulu. Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi insizwa ikufanele ukunakwa, vele ulalele ezimbalwa zezingoma zakhe: High For This, Shameless, Devil May Cry.
Bebunjani ubuntwana nobusha beThe Weeknd?
U-Abel Makkonen Tesfaye igama langempela lomculi. Wazalwa ngo-1990 emndenini ompofu wokufika. Inkanyezi yesikhathi esizayo yayinomndeni ompofu kakhulu. Wakhuliswa unina nogogo wakhe. Ukuze ngandlela thize wondle umkhaya, umama kwadingeka asebenze imini nobusuku.
Iphephandaba iThe Weeknd liyavuma ukuthi wayenenkinga yokunaka esemncane futhi esemusha. Esesikoleni, wayengekho enkampanini evuna kakhulu. Ngokokuqala ngqa wazama ugwayi, kwase kuba nemimoya nezidakamizwa ezithambile. U-Abela akazange akubone kudingekile ukuya esikoleni, ngakho wanquma ukusishiya lesi sikhungo semfundo.
Lapho eneminyaka engu-17, u-Abela waqala ukuphupha ngesiteji esikhulu. Wahlikihla amarekhodi amadala waba yizimbobo futhi walalela ngentshiseko amathrekhi abaculi besimanje. Le nsizwa yasebenza njengomthengisi esitolo sezingubo. U-Abel uyakhumbula:
“Bengilungisa iwindi lesitolo sami, nginama-headphones ezindlebeni zami, lapho kuzwakala khona uhlobo oluthile lomculo we-rock. Ngaleso sikhathi, ngathuthwa emaphusheni ami ngayiswa esiteji futhi ngaqala ukucula kanye nomculi. Lapho ngivula amehlo ami, ngabona “abalandeli” bokuqala bengibhekile. Impumelelo enjalo."
Kusihlwa, u-Abel nabangane bakhe bahlela amakhonsathi ezilaleli ezithile. Ngesinye isikhathi abafana babamba iqhaza emkhosini womculo omncane. Lapho i-The Weeknd yahlangana nomdidiyeli uJeremy Rose, owavula imibono emisha namathuba. Khona-ke uJeremy wayesanda kukhula njengomdidiyeli. Ngakho-ke, abafana banquma ukuzisekela futhi baqala ukusebenza ngezingoma zokuqala.
UJeremy wakhangwa ithalente leThe Weeknd. URose wamema lo mculi osemusha ukuthi enze izingoma eziningi ezazibhalelwe omunye umculi. I-Weeknd ifinyelele inselele ngokucula nokuqopha amathrekhi. Izingoma zokuqala zomculo zaphumelela kangangokuthi zaletha abafana endleleni yenkazimulo.
Ukuqala komsebenzi womculo we-Weeknd
I-Weeknd yaya ku-Olympus yomculo ngokuzethemba. Umculi wanquma ngokushesha ngesitayela sokusebenza. Izingoma zezinsimbi, ezihambisana nokucutshungulwa kwesimanje ngokuhambisana namazwi anamandla omculi, zenza umculi abe nombono omnandi.
Izingoma zomculo zokuqala ezinamandla zomculi bekungamaculo: Umculo waseLoft, The Morning kanye nokuthi Yini Okudingayo. I-Weeknd ibe yimpumelelo. Futhi ngaleso sikhathi, uJeremy Rose waqala ukulahlekelwa indawo, efuna ukuthi i-Weeknd iqambe kabusha amagama, ihlanganise negama lakhe.
I-Weeknd izibona njengomculi ohamba yedwa, ngakho wenqaba uRose. Ngenxa yalokhu kungqubuzana, uJeremy neThe Weeknd bayeka ukusebenzisana.
Ngo-2010, i-The Weeknd yathumela izingoma ezirekhodiwe ngaphambilini ku-YouTube. Isikhathi esifushane, amathrekhi aduma. Inani lababukeli landa, abasebenzisi baqala ukuthumela izixhumanisi ezinamathrekhi emakhasini abo.
Wonke umuntu wayefuna ukubona umbhali wezingoma zomculo. I-Weeknd ivuke idume.
Ukukhishwa kwe-albhamu yokuqala ethi House of Balloons
Ngo-2011, lo mlingisi wajabulisa abalandeli ngokukhululwa kwe-mixtape yakhe yokuqala ethi House of Balloons. Izingoma zithole ukubuyekezwa okuthophayo okuvela kubagxeki bomculo. Akubuzwa, inani labalandeli bomsebenzi we-Weeknd likhuphuke izikhathi eziyinkulungwane?
Ngemuva kokukhishwa kwe-mixtape yakhe yokuqala, umculi waqhubeka nohambo lwakhe lokuqala. Ukuvakasha kuyithuba elihle lokuzibonakalisa. Lokhu kwazuzisa umculi osemusha. Ngemuva kohambo izintatheli ziphume ujenga zizoxoxisana nalo mculi. Kodwa wenqaba ukukhuluma nabezindaba.
“Yonke imininingwane ngami ingatholakala kuTwitter,” kuphawula lo mculi. Ekupheleni kuka-2011, umculi wakhulula ama-mixtapes ambalwa - ngoLwesine kanye ne-Echoes of Silence.
Ukuduma bekunganakwa abakhiqizi abazimisele. Lo mculi usayine inkontileka yakhe yokuqala neRepublic Records. Ngaphansi kokuqondisa kwabakhiqizi abasize ukudala irekhodi lokuqala, i-albhamu yokuqala ye-Trilogy yavela.
I-albhamu yokuqala yahamba nge-platinum izikhathi eziningana eCanada. Inani lamakhophi athengisiwe e-albhamu lidlule isigidi esingu-1. Kube yimpumelelo efanele.
Ngo-2013, wajabulisa abalandeli bakhe ngokukhululwa kwe-albhamu entsha. Kodwa ngaphambi kwalokho, ukhiphe amathrekhi ambalwa aphezulu "avunguze" umhlaba womculo. Amathrekhi Angowomhlaba Futhi Aphile Isikhathi eside abambe isikhundla esiphambili kumashadi aseMelika, eCanada, eGreat Britain naseFrance.
Ngo-2014, umculi wahamba uhambo lomhlaba. Ube eseqopha iculo elithi Earned It lefilimu ethi "50 Shades of Grey". Ithrekhi ithathe indawo eyodwa yezindawo zokuqala ngokwenani lokulandwa. Bekuyihithi ebifanele ukunakwa.
Ngo-2016, i-albhamu yesithathu yomculi u-Starboy yakhululwa. Njengamarekhodi adlule, i-albhamu iphenduke isezingeni elifanayo. Amathrekhi i-Starboy, Isikhumbuzi, Izimfihlo kanye ne-Alamu Yamanga abe yimpumelelo kakhulu. Futhi ngenxa yabo, i-The Weeknd ithole abalandeli abasha.
I-Weeknd manje
Lo mculi osemusha, ophilela umculo, umemezele ngo-2019 ukuthi maduze uzolungiselela i-albhamu entsha. Emisebenzini yakamuva kukhona iziqeshana zevidiyo: Call Out My Name and Lost in the Fire.
Abalandeli bethalente lomculi osemusha kufanele "balinde".
Ngo-2020, umdwebi wethule enye yama-LPs anamandla kakhulu kwi-discography yakhe. Amathrekhi abehola iqoqo afaka izinkathi ezine ngesikhathi esisodwa. Leli yicwecwe lesine lalo mculi. Ngemuva Kwamahora athole ukubuyekezwa okufudumele hhayi kubalandeli kuphela, kodwa nakubagxeki bomculo.
NgoMashi 21, 2021, umculi waseCanada waphinda wakhipha i-albhamu ethi House Of Baloons. Ukudidiyelwa kwalo mculi kuvele ngendlela akhululwa ngayo ngo-2011. I-mixtape yayiphezulu ngamathrekhi angu-9.
Iviki kanye U-Ariana Gradne entwasahlobo ka-2021, bethula ibhizinisi elihlanganyelwe. Ingoma yabaculi ibithi Save Your Tears. Ngosuku lokukhishwa kwengoma eyodwa, i-premiere yesiqeshana sevidiyo yenzeke.
Impelasonto yango-2022
Ekuqaleni kukaJanuwari 2022, i-premiere ye-albhamu yesihlanu yesitudiyo somculi, i-Weeknd, yenzeka. Ikhishwe ngoJanuwari 7, 2022 ngamalebula e-XO naweRiphabhulikhi. Umculi ubesebenza kwirekhodi ngesikhathi sika-2020-2021. IDawn FM yamukelwe ngemfudumalo ngabahlaziyi bomculo nabalandeli. Okuqanjwe ekudlaleni isikhathi eside kunomlingisi wokusakaza kwengqondo.
