{"id":151135,"date":"2021-01-08T21:27:36","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T18:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-weeknd-shows-real-face-after-plastic-surgery-shocked\/"},"modified":"2021-01-08T21:27:36","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T18:27:36","slug":"the-weeknd-shows-real-face-after-plastic-surgery-shocked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-weeknd-shows-real-face-after-plastic-surgery-shocked\/","title":{"rendered":"#The Weeknd shows real face after &#8216;plastic surgery&#8217; shocked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#The Weeknd shows real face after &#8216;plastic surgery&#8217; shocked<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/the-weeknd-face-plastic-surgery-video.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Weeknd is feelin\u2019 his own face again.<\/p>\n<p>In a new ad for Pepsi ahead of his big Super Bowl halftime performance, the 30-year-old singer opted to ditch his cryptic bandages and CGI plastic surgery, showing off his real face for the first time in a while.<\/p>\n<p>The one-minute teaser for the show, on Feb. 7, shows a montage of fans enjoying his song, \u201cBlinding Lights,\u201d including a grocery store worker and a pool cleaner dancing to his tune like no one\u2019s watching.<\/p>\n<p>Right at the end, The Weeknd flashes a smile to a toll booth security guard who was interrupted grooving to the hit.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the first time in a while fans got to see his real face since The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, has been donning bandages as part of an aesthetic for his latest album. (And as <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/tv\/news\/super-bowl-commercials-pepsi-soda-halftime-show-weeknd-1234881117\/\">Variety noted<\/a>, it\u2019s the first Pepsi ad dropped before Super Bowl Sunday, which airs on CBS, and the first time the performer participated in one.)<\/p>\n<p>Recently, The Weeknd dropped a music video for his new song \u201cSave Your Tears,\u201d sporting some disturbing alterations to his face \u2014 akin to extreme plastic surgery. \u201cBut then you saw me, caught you by surprise,\u201d he aptly sings in the video, in which he displays a thinned (and crooked) nose, bloated cheeks, puffed-up lips, surgery scars and other horrific new features.<\/p>\n<p>Fans speculated that it was shade for not being nominated at the 2021 Grammy Awards, but other fans took it as a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/01\/06\/is-the-weeknds-faux-plastic-surgery-a-dig-at-ex-bella-hadid\/?_ga=2.184984430.632454056.1609781482-1514088245.1567529658\">diss to ex-girlfriend Bella Hadid<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>However, fans shouldn\u2019t be alarmed. The disturbing new look was achieved through prosthetics and CGI. He has previously worked with Prosthetic Renaissance, a makeup effects studio that is taking credit for the transformation on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Weeknd has been using his face as of late as a statement, including a battered aesthetic in the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2020\/music\/news\/the-weeknd-after-hours-short-film-watch-video-1203524075\/\">short film \u201cAfter Hours,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0which has the same name as his most recent album. The music video for \u201cBlinding Lights\u201d featured his post-bender bloodied and bruised mug \u2014 a look\u00a0he re-created\u00a0for the MTV Video Music Awards last August. And in November, he\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/11\/23\/the-weeknd-had-the-most-bizarre-costume-at-the-amas\/?_ga=2.154351547.2097002413.1609776769-82144234.1584571679\">covered his again-battered face<\/a>\u00a0with surgical dressing to accept an award onstage at the American Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>As for Super Bowl LV, it\u2019s unclear what face The Weeknd will be showing.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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In a new ad for Pepsi ahead of his big Super Bowl halftime performance, the 30-year-old singer opted to ditch his cryptic bandages and CGI plastic surgery, showing off his real face for the first time in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":151136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/01\/the-weeknd-face-plastic-surgery-video.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[88806,80958,88981,61501],"class_list":["post-151135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-1-8-21","tag-super-bowl","tag-super-bowl-commercials","tag-the-weeknd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}