He’s currently touring Australia as a ‘special guest’ of global superstar The Weeknd.
But fans went crazy for hip hop artist French Montana when he took to the stage at Marquee Sydney on Sunday night for an event as the headline act.
The 33-year-old sent the crowd into a frenzy, as he performed his best-known hits to his doting followers.
Rapper French Montana pleases Sydney crowd as headline act of exclusive nightclub event as The Weeknd watches from side of stage
French Montana is currently on tour with The Weeknd, appearing as one of the Canadian singer’s three opening acts during his seven-concert Australian tour.
The Weeknd, who recently split from Selena Gomez, was spotted supporting the rapper from side-of-stage during the busy nightclub event.
The Can’t Feel My Face hit-maker looked casual in a black t-shirt and acid-wash denim jacket, as he held a glassed beverage in his hand backstage.
![So, he's a fan? The Weeknd was spotted supporting the rapper from side-of-stage during the busy nightclub event with a glassed beverage in his hand backstage](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/4700060500000578-0-image-a-2_1512461737205.jpg)
So, he’s a fan? The Weeknd was spotted supporting the rapper from side-of-stage during the busy nightclub event with a glassed beverage in his hand backstage
![Down Under: French Montana is currently on tour with The Weeknd, appearing as one of the Canadian singer's three opening acts during his seven-concert Australian tour](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/470004B400000578-0-image-a-3_1512461755595.jpg)
Down Under: French Montana is currently on tour with The Weeknd, appearing as one of the Canadian singer’s three opening acts during his seven-concert Australian tour
![Cool and casual: French Montana, real name Karim Kharbouch, wore a crisp white T-shirt with a grey zip-up jacket and jeans](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/470005FD00000578-0-image-a-4_1512461770929.jpg)
Cool and casual: French Montana, real name Karim Kharbouch, wore a crisp white T-shirt with a grey zip-up jacket and jeans
French Montana, real name Karim Kharbouch, wore a crisp white T-shirt with a grey zip-up jacket and jeans.
The recording artist added bling to his stage look, by accessorsing with gold chain necklaces and a luxe watch.
He performed some of his hits such as ‘Loyal’ and ‘All The Way Up’ and closed the performance with his multi-platinum selling hit single ‘Unforgettable’.
![Style: The recording artist added bling to his stage look, by accessorsing with gold chain necklaces and a luxe watch](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/4700049D00000578-0-image-a-5_1512461782746.jpg)
Style: The recording artist added bling to his stage look, by accessorsing with gold chain necklaces and a luxe watch
![Pleasing the crowd! He performed some of his hits such as 'Loyal' and 'All The Way Up' and closed the performance with his multi-platinum selling hit single 'Unforgettable'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/470004A900000578-0-image-a-6_1512461791391.jpg)
Pleasing the crowd! He performed some of his hits such as ‘Loyal’ and ‘All The Way Up’ and closed the performance with his multi-platinum selling hit single ‘Unforgettable’
![In high spirits: The rapper couldn't contain his positive mood as the crowd cheered him on](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/470004AD00000578-0-image-a-7_1512461803218.jpg)
In high spirits: The rapper couldn’t contain his positive mood as the crowd cheered him on
Fans attempted to capture every moment by holding up their phones towards the rap artist, who walked around the large stage with a mic in hand.
He was later joined on stage at Marquee by Nav, who is also on tour with The Weeknd. They performed Nav’s new single feat Lil Uzi Vert ‘Wanted You’.
There are five dates left for The Weeknd’s Starboy: Legend of the Fall 2017 World Tour in Australia.
![Flashy! Fans attempted to capture every moment by holding up their phones towards the rap artist, who walked around the large stage with a mic in hand](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/4700061100000578-0-image-a-9_1512461828188.jpg)
Flashy! Fans attempted to capture every moment by holding up their phones towards the rap artist, who walked around the large stage with a mic in hand
![Sharing the stage: He was later joined on stage at Marquee by Nav, who is also on tour with The Weeknd. They performed Nav's new single feat Lil Uzi Vert 'Wanted You'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/4700060D00000578-0-image-a-10_1512461832829.jpg)
Sharing the stage: He was later joined on stage at Marquee by Nav, who is also on tour with The Weeknd. They performed Nav’s new single feat Lil Uzi Vert ‘Wanted You’
![More chances to see him! There are five dates left for The Weeknd's Starboy: Legend of the Fall 2017 World Tour in Australia](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2017/12/05/08/470004A100000578-0-image-a-8_1512461826109.jpg)
More chances to see him! There are five dates left for The Weeknd’s Starboy: Legend of the Fall 2017 World Tour in Australia