{"id":279479,"date":"2019-09-09T20:25:21","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T02:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1071744"},"modified":"2019-09-09T20:25:21","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T02:25:21","slug":"the-weeknd-looks-unrecognizable-in-first-red-carpet-appearance-since-bella-hadid-split","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/the-weeknd-looks-unrecognizable-in-first-red-carpet-appearance-since-bella-hadid-split\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weeknd Looks Unrecognizable in First Red Carpet Appearance Since Bella Hadid Split"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"40.494076999013\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201989\/rs_634x1024-190909182238-634-the-weeknd-new-look-me-9919.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"The Weeknd\" alt=\"The Weeknd\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Tommaso Boddi\/WireImage<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"25.088978766431\">\n<p>Sometimes, you just need a post-breakup change.<\/p>\n<p>It seems that couldn&#8217;t be more true for&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/the_weeknd\">The Weeknd<\/a><\/strong>, who was spotted&nbsp;rocking a new look at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>Attending the <em>Uncut Gems<\/em> premiere on Monday night, which his marks&nbsp;feature film debut, the &#8220;Starboy&#8221; singer showed up and showed out for the special occasion. While&nbsp;he made subtle changes to his signature&nbsp;look&nbsp;by getting rid of his full-grown beard and only keeping a mustache (with some minor scruff on his chin) and switching up his hairstyle,&nbsp;he was practically unrecognizable.<\/p>\n<p>Complementing his fresh&nbsp;&#8216;do and facial hair, the 29-year-old star donned a navy blue suit that he paired with a classic white button-down and dark brown shoes.<\/p>\n<p>The Weeknd&#8217;s co-stars <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/adam_sandler\">Adam Sandler<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/idina_menzel\">Idina Menzel<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>Julia Fox<\/strong> and <strong>LaKeith Stanfield<\/strong> all stepped out on the red carpet for the big night.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;I Feel It Coming&#8221; singer&#8217;s new look comes a little over a month after he and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bella_hadid\">Bella Hadid<\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1062718\/bella-hadid-and-the-weeknd-are-officially-broken-up-again\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">called it quits once more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"3\">\n<p>In fact, this is the Grammy winner&#8217;s first major red carpet appearance since the split.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"42.014042126379\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2018101\/rs_634x1024-181101124649-634-Bella-Hadid-The-Weeknd-JR-110118.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Bella Hadid, The Weeknd\" alt=\"Bella Hadid, The Weeknd\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">BACKGRID<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"26.724696356275\">\n<p>In August,&nbsp;a source told E! News that &#8220;distance&#8221;&nbsp;played a part in their decision to breakup. &#8220;They are in different places right now, physically and mentally,&#8221; the source&nbsp;shared.&nbsp;&#8220;Bella is prepping for her fashion week commitments and <strong>Abel<\/strong> [<strong>Tesfaye<\/strong>] is working on his music and his upcoming acting debut.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With their crazy-busy schedules, the insider revealed &#8220;[they] haven&#8217;t spent quality time together in months.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, according to the source, there is still a possibility <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1062767\/bella-hadid-and-the-weeknd-split-relive-their-years-long-love-affair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">they could reconcile<\/a> in the future. The two have certainly done it in the past.&nbsp;&#8220;They hope to get back together at one point but for now are focusing on themselves and their projects,&#8221; the insider said.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of the two might recall that they gave their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/955398\/bella-hadid-and-the-weeknd-are-exclusively-back-together-what-s-different-this-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">relationship another shot<\/a>&nbsp;back in June 2018, after calling it quits nearly two years prior. &#8220;Abel realized once he started dating around, that he actually is still in love with Bella, and they reconnected,&#8221; a separate source told E! News at the time.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.489156626506\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"8.544578313253\">\n<p>It&#8217;s certainly common for many to switch up their looks after a breakup, and it seems with The Weeknd&#8217;s new &#8216;do, he is&nbsp;ready to move on.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more? Bella also got a post-split makeover.&nbsp;She said goodbye to her shiny brown&nbsp;color and went&nbsp;for something lighter and brighter: blonde hair. She&#8217;s been rocking her hairstyle change for a hot minute and has been enjoying it during her time at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1071520\/gigi-and-bella-hadid-are-the-perfect-match-off-the-runway-at-new-york-fashion-week?query=bella%20hadid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Fashion Week<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1071744\/the-weeknd-looks-unrecognizable-in-first-red-carpet-appearance-since-bella-hadid-split?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tommaso Boddi\/WireImage Sometimes, you just need a post-breakup change. It seems that couldn&#8217;t be more true for&nbsp;The Weeknd, who was spotted&nbsp;rocking a new look at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival. Attending the Uncut Gems premiere on Monday night, which his marks&nbsp;feature film debut, the &#8220;Starboy&#8221; singer showed up and showed out for the special [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-23 21:33:10","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}