The Weeknd says “The Idol” educates people about the pitfalls of fame

The Weeknd says “The Idol” educates people about the pitfalls of fame

the pop star The weekend believes your series The idol it’s a program “almost educational” over the price of fame. The HBO-broadcast drama, which the singer co-created, follows a troubled pop star named jocelynplayed by the actress Lily-Rose Deppwho is seduced and brainwashed by a nightclub owner and cult leader called Tedros.

The weekendwhich he interprets Tedrostold to Variety work inside The idol it made him look at fame differently and hopefully opens people’s eyes to what the experience of fame is like.

“Well, my goal was for people to feel that way when they look at it, you know, and for them to reevaluate (fame).”said the Canadian singer and actor. “It’s almost educational, that’s what comes with being incredibly famous. You’re surrounded by people who aren’t sure what your true intentions are, even if they seem good. You never know.”

And he added: “I’ve been very lucky to have people around me that I’ve known almost my entire life, which is important and a gift.”

During his exhibition in HBO extension, The idol received many negative reviews, but The weekend considering they were all “expected”.

Source: Terra

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