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The Weeknd has one of the best selling albums in the country, just topped the Billboard Hot 100 and more, so what’s next, how about taking over American Dad?

The “Blinding Lights” singer co-wrote and starred in the new episode fo the animated comedy. During the episode, titled “A Starboy Is Born,” The Weeknd released a new song titled “American Dad!- The Weeknd’s Dark Secret.“

If you missed it, you can watch the episode on TBS on May 11 at 10:30 pm local time and ADULT SWIM May 10 at 9:30 pm and 1:30 am local time.

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The Weeknd has been expanding his brand past music and is now dipping in the animated comedy writing and voice acting lane.

The “Heartless” performer revealed on social media that he co-wrote an episode of TBS’ American Dad with writer Joel Hurwitz. The Weeknd is also featured in the episode playing himself. The episode is expected to air on May 4th.

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me and this guy wrote an episode of American Dad. also gonna play myself… kinda. MAY 4th ! (Photo was taken a while ago… STAY HOME)

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The Weeknd is still flying high off the success of his latest LP After Hours that landed at #1 on the Billboard 200 with more than 440,000 album equivalent sales in its debut week.

The 30-year-old also made his acting debut in the Safdie Brothers film Uncut Gems starring Adam Sandler where The Weeknd plays a 2012 version of himself that was just starting to gain steam as an artist.

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