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The Weeknd Credits Tom Cruise's "Can't Feel My Face" Lip Sync for Helping With Early Career Success
The Weeknd is thanking Tom Cruise for helping him score a No. 1 hit earlier in his career. In 2015, the Mission: ...
The Weeknd Says Tom Cruise ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Helped Him Score First Hot 100 No. 1 in ‘Tonight Show’ Preview
Host Jimmy Fallon told The Weeknd (real name Abel Tesfaye) one of the first times his late-night talk show used one of his ...
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“I’m a huge Tom Cruise guy”: The Weeknd reflects on the actor's lip sync moment that sent ‘Can’t Feel My Face’ to the top of the charts
Tom Cruise’s unexpected lip sync battle may have been a secret weapon for The Weeknd’s breakout hit success. Back in 2015, the Mission: Impossible superstar surprised audiences on The Tonight Show ...
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The Weeknd credits Tom Cruise lip sync with helping him to break out early in his career
At the time Cruise praised the singer as being “enormously talented” before launching into his performance of the track. It helped the song score The Weeknd his first Number One hit on the ...
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The Weeknd Says Tom Cruise ‘Lip Sync Battle’ Helped Him Score His First Hot 100 No. 1 in ‘Tonight Show’ Preview
By Heran Mamo The Weeknd says Tom Cruise did him a solid with the ... talk show used one of his songs was in 2015 during a Lip Sync Battle segment featuring Cruise, who praised the singer as ...