ABBA began life as pop band Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid in 1972, based in Sweden. After the group won the Eurovision Song Contest with their hit "Waterloo" in 1974, they catapulted into the ...
It all started with two As and two Bs: Agnetha and Anni-Frid, Björn and Benny. Together they form ABBA. The Swedish supergroup made up of musicians Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and ...
2024 marked the 50th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest in which a then-unknown Swedish quartet took the world by storm singing about Napoleon. And, over the (nearly) five decades that ...
FILE - Bjorn Ulvaeus, of ABBA, poses for photographers in a recreation of the Swedish recording studio Polar on Dec. 13, 2017, in London. Ulvaeus is launching a radio show on Apple Music. The ...
It may have been almost 40 years since their last single, but Abba are now back in the charts with two new songs – “I Still Have Faith in You” and “Don’t Shut Me Down.” The new songs form part of a 10 ...
Are you a dancing queen? Young and sweet? Only seventeen? The odds that you are all of the following are slim, but the odds that you are dying to know more about the Swedish pop group ABBA are high.
Alyssa Michaud receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and from the Ambrose University Research Fund. At ABBA Voyage, a 90-minute long digital concert event, ABBA’s ...
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, we revisit an essential greatest hits album, one that brought ...
There is probably not a second that goes by without an ABBA song being played somewhere in the world. A remix of “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)” is pulsing through a club on a ...
Shanika Ranasinghe is a member of the Official International ABBA Fan Club It may have been almost 40 years since their last single, but Abba are now back in the charts with two new songs – I Still ...