The superstar known as Abel Tesfaye has closed the final chapter of being The Weeknd with his latest album Hurry Up Tomorrow, which dropped Friday (Jan. 31) via XO and Republic Records. The album was originally scheduled to arrive last Friday,

The Weeknd is closing another chapter with Hurry Up Tomorrow. The XO artist released the album on Friday, January 31, just a week after its original drop date. And, no, the pushback wasn't due to the all-too-common clearance issues or unfinished work.

The Weeknd's 'Hurry Up Tomorrow' locked in the biggest debut for an album this year with 490,500 equivalent album units.

On Friday, the Weeknd released “Hurry Up Tomorrow” — his latest album and the conclusion to the musical trilogy that began with “After Hours” in 2020 and continued with “Dawn FM” in 2022.

Boosted by physical sales and a Grammy performance, the album had the biggest week since Taylor Swift’s huge opening last year.

The Weeknd‘s sixth album, Hurry Up Tomorrow, takes charge of the Billboard 200 chart at No. 1. According to Billboard, the alt-R&B superstar’s album sold 490,500 equivalent units during its first week,