Beauty Behind the Madness
album by the Weeknd
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Beauty Behind the Madness is a 2015 album by Canadian singer The Weeknd. It won a Grammy Award for best urban contemporary album in 2016. The album features hit singles such as "Earned It," "The Hills," and "Can't Feel My Face." "Earned It" was part of the soundtrack for the film Fifty Shades of Grey and received an Academy Award nomination. The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, is known for his R&B music, often exploring themes of sex and drugs in his autobiographical lyrics, delivered with a distinctive falsetto.12
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