Published 15:10 IST, November 24th 2020

The Weeknd turns up at American Music Awards covered in bandages and bruises

The Weeknd received three American Music Awards but what was more interesting was his look for the night. Read on to know why he turned up with bandages.

Reported by: Greeshma Nayak
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Canian singer and musician Weeknd attracted a lot of attention when he turned up at American Music Awards with a bandd face and bruises all over his face. Even though Starboy singer won three awards, he was more remembered for his look than his awards. singer's face was covered in bloodied bands throughout ceremony, even when he went up on st to receive his prizes. Re on to kw why Weeknd chose to make an appearance with a bandd face. 

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Weeknd makes an appearance at American Music Awards with a bandd face 

Canian musician and singer Weeknd turned up at American Music Awards with a rar different look, with his face covered in bands. According to a report by Elle, Blinding Lights singer performed Save Your Tears and In Your Eyes with same look and even went up on st to receive his award for American Music Awards Favourite Album - Soul/ R&B for album After Hours, with battered, band covered face. It isn't first time that singer has turned up looking injured and bruises on his face. Earlier this year in August, Weeknd me an appearance at MTV VMAs with bruises all over. 

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His looks got a lot of attention during both events but it Weeknd wasn't really injured but trying to send a mess to his fans. His album After Hours and song Blinding Lights and short films for se videos were trying to warn people against drunk driving and what it could result in, which is why Weeknd sported two injured and bloodied looks on two different occasions to promote  cause. 

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According to a report by Esquire earlier this year, singer said that his song Blinding Lights from album After Hours is about when you want to see someone at night and you're intoxicated, but you go anyway and are blinded by streetlights. He furr said that he wouldn't ever promote drunk driving but that is main undertone of his song.  

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Im Credits: Weeknd Official Instagram Account 

15:10 IST, November 24th 2020