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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: The Weeknd raises $5 million for humanitarian fund

On Monday, the Blinding Lights singer - real name Abel Tesfaye presented a cheque to executives at World Food Program USA at an event in Los Angeles following his After Hours til Dawn Tour concert in the city. The Weeknd, who serves as a U.N. World Food Programme Goodwill Ambassador, contributed $1 (£0.83) to the fund from each ticket sold for his North America stadium tour as well as proceeds of an exclusive XO Humanitarian Fund/U.N. World Food Programme tour T-shirt. In addition, The Weeknd's corporate partners, tour venues, and supporters also stepped up to donate...