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The Weeknd is the son of Ethiopian immigrants Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye. Getty
The Weeknd is the son of Ethiopian immigrants Makkonen and Samra Tesfaye. Getty
The Weeknd to donate $1 million to Ethiopian relief efforts: 'My heart breaks for my people of Ethiopia'
The Canadian musician says his donation will provide two million meals through the UN World Food Programme