Kaytranada Opens for The Weeknd at Toronto's Rogers Centre Hometown Shows

What Happened: Kaytranada at the Event

Montreal-born DJ and producer Kaytranada served as opener for The Weeknd's Toronto homecoming shows at Rogers Centre (July 27–28 and August 7–8). The Canadian connection — both artists hail from the Greater Montreal/Toronto corridor — made his selection as Toronto opener especially resonant with fans.

Fan Reaction

Toronto fans loved the all-Canadian bill. Videos from the shows captured Kaytranada's high-energy sets warming up the Rogers Centre crowd before The Weeknd's cinematic production.

Who Was Kaytranada With?

The Weeknd (opening act)

Where Did Kaytranada Sit?

Onstage — official opener for Toronto dates at Rogers Centre — a prime spot offering excellent views and an immersive event experience

Where Did Kaytranada Eat?

Dining details weren't confirmed by media reports. However, Toronto's dining scene near Rogers Centre is a destination in its own right — local staples like Steam Whistle Brewery, Bellwoods Brewery, and Pai Northern Thai Kitchen are perennial favorites for fans and celebrities visiting the area.

Where Did Kaytranada Stay?

Where Kaytranada stayed wasn't publicly disclosed. Toronto has excellent options for visitors including The Drake Hotel, The Shangri-La Toronto, and Shangri-La Hotel Toronto, all conveniently located near the city's premier sports and entertainment venues.