“The UN World Food Programme is doing urgent and important work to change and save lives on a daily basis and I feel passionate about addressing world hunger and helping people in need,” the “Can’t Feel My Face” singer said while accepting the position at a special ceremony in Los Angels on Thursday, according to a statement. Swedish House Mafia (SHM) is a Swedish house music supergroup consisting of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso.The group officially formed in late 2008, were placed at number ten on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJ Poll 2011, and have been called 'the faces of mainstream progressive house music', while being credited for 'setting the tone for the EDM boom of the early 2010s, more than any other. Meanwhile, The Weeknd is following in the humanitarian footsteps of new pal Angelia Jolie by joining the United Nation’s World Food Programme as a Goodwill Ambassador. And they will follow that up with a mega tour that will hit MetLife Stadium on Aug. “Moth to a Flame” previews Swedish House Mafia’s upcoming album “Paradise,” due for release in early 2022. And props to SWM for wearing pandemic-appropriate masks. Even if you won’t understand what the hell it all means, there’s a sexy allure to it all - even with The Weekend barely recognizable behind dark glasses and a puffy jacket.
In tandem with the single release on Friday, The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia dropped the video that looks like some kind of Calvin Klein ad. seedishhousemafia swedishhouse swedishmafiaSwedish House Mafia is BACK Go behind the scenes of their Billboard cover shoot above and check out the cove. Swedish House Mafia gets into a moody groove with The Weeknd on new single “Moth to a Flame.” Luciano Picazo/Republic Records Still, “Moth to a Flame” will attract plenty of fans of The Weekend even if it doesn’t take you all the way to the dance floor - and the kind of club euphoria you might expect from the Swedish squad.