In a new cover story interview with 'Variety,' The Weeknd also opened up about how it contributed to his forthcoming album 'Hurry Up Tomorrow.' Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE.

The singer's hits include I Can't Feel My Face, Starboy and Blinding Lights Pop star The Weeknd will perform the coveted half-time show at next year's Super Bowl, the NFL has confirmed.