"It was magic. It really, really worked!" The day after the preview of the ABBA concert that will premiere on May 27 in London, Björn Ulvaeus was visibly excited. "The audienc...
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ABBA: The Visit...
They are back and how! For those who were teenagers in the 1970s, Abba means nostalgia, being together, singing together, while driving, dancing, parties. When they broke up in the early 80s, there wa...
One of the most talked about reunions is happening and the music world may get divided over this. After four decades, ABBA is going to release an album — Voyage — on November 5. Two tracks from it...
The first “B” in ABBA is a mirror image — just the way many children with dyslexia write the second letter of the alphabet. A city-based organisation working with children with dyslexia is hosti...
The 2008 film Mamma Mia! was nothing less than an out-and-out cultural reappraisal of ABBA’s music, proving the Swedish quartet’s enduring gloriousness. As much as in the 1970s and 80s, their musi...
Till magnetAt their commercial peak in the late 1970s, Abba was apparently second only to Volvo in terms of contribution to Sweden’s profits. The demand for their music knew no boundary and the grou...