The Weeknd Named World's Most Popular Artist by Guinness World Records

The Weeknd's more than a 'Starboy,' he's the most popular artist in the world -- at least according to the Guinness World Records.

. After the publication claimed that the series had"gone wildly, disgustingly off the rails," the 33-year-old Canadian musician spoke out in defense of the project.

Shooting back at the report, The Weeknd shared a clip from the series, in which his character -- a cult leader and self-help guru named Tedros -- slams The Weeknd threw additional shade in the caption, writing,"@rollingstone did we upset you?"about the series is something personal, HBO has also denied the claims made in the article, in a statement to ET.

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