THE WEEKND'S
$2.29M WEEKEND

The Weeknd raked in nearly $2.29m from his first round of NFT offerings, with an animated video accompanied by an unreleased song garnering nearly half a million bucks.

Bidding on the unreleased track closed at $490,000 on Sunday.

The Weeknd’s collection of three open editions, two silent auctions and two raffles was put together with visual artist Strange Loop Studios and sold through Nifty Gateway.

The auctioned items, which featured excerpts of the unreleased track, brought in about $1m.

TAGS: The Weeknd | NFT
HITS LIST GETS LIT UP
Whoa, this year's going too fast. (11/16a)
NEAR TRUTHS: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM
Nervous time in the music biz and beyond. (11/16a)
GRAMMY CHEW: RUMINATING ON THE BIG 4 NOMS
80% is a lot better than usual. (11/15a)
LINKIN PARK CHATS NEW LP WITH AMAZON MUSIC
Alexa's ready to rock. (11/15a)
AND THE 2025 GRAMMY NOMINEES ARE...
And away we go. (11/8a)
NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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