Singer The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, has cemented his status as one of the most influential and innovative figures in music, dominating multiple genres such as pop, R&B, and alternative, to name a few. Since releasing his debut mixtape, “House of Balloons,” on March 21st, 2011, the Toronto native soared to superstar heights. Throughout his career, Weeknd has amassed 13 Grammy Award nominations, securing four wins. He even scored an Oscar nomination in 2016 for his single, “Earned It,” which was featured in the blockbuster hit, “Fifty Shades of Grey.” The record would go on to become diamond certified and would not be Weeknd’s only one to achieve this feat, having accumulated a total of five RIAA certifications.
In April 2024, Weeknd hit yet another significant milestone when he achieved 100 entries on the Billboard Hot 100. This makes him only the 18th singer to accomplish this. Though he may technically have 101 hit songs to choose from, here are our top ten Weeknd hits that landed on the charts.
- Wicked Games – March 2011
- Often – July 2014
- Earned It – April 2015
- The Hills – May 2015
- Acquainted – November 2015
- Starboy – September 2016
- I Feel It Coming – November 2016
- Die for You – November 2016
- Call Out My Name – April 2018
- Starry Eyes – January 2022
- Out of Time – January 2022
