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The Weeknd

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The Weeknd

2010 · Music Artist

Explicit

Content Ratings

Language4/5
Violence2/5
Sexual Content4/5
Substances4/5
Scary/Intense2/5
2
Family Score
Suggested Age

17+

Parent Verdict

The Weeknd's catalog is built around dark R&B with frequent explicit sexual content, strong profanity, and heavy references to drug use, especially in early mixtapes like House of Balloons and Trilogy. Most albums carry Explicit labels, and the themes are aimed at adults, so this is not appropriate for children and is best reserved for older teens with parental guidance.

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About This Rating

Our family-friendliness rating for The Weeknd is based on analysis across five key categories: Language, Violence, Sexual Content, Substances, and Scary/Intense scenes. Each category is rated from 0 (none) to 5 (extreme).

The Family Score of 2/10 provides an overall assessment of how suitable this music artist is for family viewing. We recommend this content for ages 17+.