The former home of Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, in Hidden Hills, Calif.
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A look at some of the homes the Canadian musician has lived in over the years, including a $69 million Bel-Air mansion he bought last year.
Canadian R&B star Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, made headlines in August when he bought a nearly $70 million mansion in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Bel-Air. The sale was one of the largest deals in L.A. last year.
The son of Ethiopian immigrants, Mr. Tesfaye grew up on the outskirts of Toronto and didn’t finish high school. In the early 2010s, he released of a trilogy of online albums- ‘House of Balloons,’ ‘Thursday’ and ‘Echoes of Silence’-and went from folding T-shirts at American Apparel to fame.
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