Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, more commonly known as The Weeknd, is officially the most popular artist in the world, according to Guinness World Records (GWR).
The Weeknd's surge was fueled in part by TikTok, after his 'Die for You' remix with Ariana Grande went viral on the platform, according to GWR.
The Weeknd Named World's Most Popular Artist by Guinness World Records
The Weeknd named most popular artist in the world
Abel really might go down as Top 10 all time when it's all said and done : r/TheWeeknd
The Weeknd is officially the world's most popular artist, according to the Guinness World Records
The Weeknd makes music history, achieves streaming domination with multiple Guinness World Records
The Weeknd Sets Guinness Record for World's Most Popular Artist
The Weeknd is officially the Guinness Book of World Records holder as the most popular artist
The Weeknd named world's most popular artist by Guinness World Records
The Weeknd Become the 'World's Most Popular Artist' Declared By Guinness World Records
The Weeknd Is The Most Popular Artist: Guinness World Records
The Weeknd Named The Most Popular Artist
The Weeknd Is Named The World's 'Most Popular Artist' By Guinness World Records