The Weeknd stunned when he bought himself an extremely luxurious villa worth 70 million USD in Los Angeles, California, USA. This mansion is one of the most expensive homes sold in California in 2021.
Before that, The Weeknd lived in a villa in Hidden Hills, USA. He just sold this house to diva Madonna in April for $19.3 million.
The former owners of this large mansion are the famous Dutch couple Reinout and Danielle Oerlemans.
Reinout is the founder of the television production company Eyeworks and his wife is a former professional cyclist who once dated Lance Armstrong.
The couple bought the house in the summer of 2015 for $21.4 million and then renovated the house over three years.
The couple expanded the villa and added an infinity pool, an indoor spa and added a host of other lavish amenities.
This wealthy couple also spent a lot of money decorating the house with modern furniture from big brands.
The home features a gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end appliances; The luxurious living room has a black marble fireplace.
Nearly all living spaces open through floor-to-ceiling glass walls to an outdoor living room and terrace with picturesque golf course views.
The house features a luxurious, classic-style hall, Turkish-inspired bathrooms, cinema, gym, 9 bedrooms and recording studio.
Dutch media mogul Reinout Oerlemans and his wife considered for a long time before selling the house they loved to the Canadian singer.
The Weeknd’s real name is Abel Makkonen Tesfaye and is 31 years old. He is one of the best-selling artists in the world with more than 75 million records sold and The Weeknd is also on the list of artists with the most streamed songs on Spotify.
In 2017, Forbes reported that the 9X male singer’s income was 92 million USD. Singer Elton John included The Weeknd in Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020.
The Weeknd has won many important music awards including 3 Grammy Awards, 5 American Music Awards, 19 Billboard Music Awards, 2 MTV Video Music Awards, 15 Juno Awards, 1 Brit Award. He has many songs that have topped the Billboard charts. In February 2015, he was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame.
As a big star in the international music industry, The Weeknd’s personal life is also of great interest. The famous male singer dated supermodel Bella Hadid in 2015. The couple bonded, broke up and reconciled many times. Most recently, the couple resumed their relationship in 2019 and also broke up that year.