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The Weeknd kicks off first Asia tour in Hong Kong with seamless set

Leading Canadian R&B artist The Weeknd kicked off his first Asia tour on Friday with a live show in Hong Kong, showing off his amazing vocal skills before an enthusiastic but often lacklustre crowd. Born Abel Tesfaye, the singer-songwriter performed a polished set of just under 90 minutes made up of numbers from three of his award-winning albums: Starboy, My Dear Melancholy and Beauty Behind the Madness. He moved seamlessly from one song to the other, cramming in as many as possible,...

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