The Weeknd U.S. Bank Stadium Concert | Twin Cities Review
- Minneapolis — The Weeknd delivered a visually stunning performance Saturday at U.S.
- The stage, possibly the largest ever constructed at the stadium, featured a cross-shaped catwalk and massive screens displaying live footage and visuals.
- The Weeknd, sporting a black and gold sequined outfit, performed tracks from his latest album, "Hurry Up Tomorrow," alongside popular songs from his 15-year career.
Experience the electrifying spectacle as the Weeknd commands the stage at U.S. Bank Stadium with a futuristic Minneapolis show, delivering a captivating performance that blended electronic pop, goth rock, and hip-hop influences. abel Tesfaye’s vocal range shone, drawing comparisons to Michael jackson, while the stage design, possibly the largest ever at the venue, amplified the sensory experience. witness Playboi Carti’s guest appearance and iconic hits like “Blinding lights,” as reported by News Directory 3. The performance hinted at potential shifts in The Weeknd‘s career, with hints of future acting roles. Explore the dynamic stage presence, the setlist, and the fan interaction that made this concert unforgettable.Discover what’s next for the artist.
The Weeknd Plays Key Role in Futuristic Minneapolis Show
Updated June 15,2025
Minneapolis — The Weeknd delivered a visually stunning performance Saturday at U.S. Bank Stadium, captivating a sold-out crowd with a mix of electronic pop, goth rock, and hip-hop influences. Abel Tesfaye, known as The Weeknd, showcased his vocal range, drawing comparisons to Michael Jackson, as fans danced and sang along to his hits.
The stage, possibly the largest ever constructed at the stadium, featured a cross-shaped catwalk and massive screens displaying live footage and visuals. Lights and audience bracelets synchronized to the music, while towers of fire added intensity to the show. Thirty figures in red tunics and masks moved solemnly, contributing to the performance’s stylish flair.
The Weeknd, sporting a black and gold sequined outfit, performed tracks from his latest album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” alongside popular songs from his 15-year career. The set flowed seamlessly, creating a mixtape-like experience. “Wow…this is a very loud crowd,” The Weeknd remarked, acknowledging the audience’s enthusiasm.
During “Out of Time,” The Weeknd interacted with fans, even allowing one woman to sing a few lines. This led into a stadium-wide singalong of “I Feel it Coming.” Other highlights included “Can’t Feel My Face” and “Open Hearts,” both collaborations with producer Max Martin.
Playboi Carti joined The Weeknd for ”Timeless” and “Rather lie,” eliciting excitement from the crowd. The 2019 hit ”Blinding lights,” Spotify’s most-streamed song, also featured prominently. Throughout the show, the 35-year-old artist displayed his vocal prowess, transitioning between soft and powerful tones.
the Weeknd has suggested he might conclude The Weeknd project, possibly to pursue acting, despite the mixed reception of his HBO drama “The Idol” and his film based on his latest album. His evolving role as a performer may lead him in new directions.
If this was a farewell, The Weeknd is leaving at his peak.
What’s next
Fans await further announcements regarding The weeknd’s future plans, including potential acting roles and the direction of his music career.