House of Balloons is by someone other than The Weeknd.
Echoes of Silence is the third mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd , released December 21 , 2011 , by his official website . House of Balloons is the debut mixtape by Canadian singer The Weeknd . The Weeknd ( born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye ; February 16 , 1990 ) is a Canadian singer , songwriter , and record producer .