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Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden in Melbourne 6 Sept 24 photo by Jason Rosewarne

Bruce Dickinson To Appear in ABBA Horror Movie ‘Bjorn of the Dead’

Bruce Dickinson is starring in ‘Bjorn of the Dead’. Dickinson has been cast in the new movie that centres on an ABBA tribute band who find themselves trapped in a nightclub at the beginning of the apocalypse.

Tagged as: 80s, Abba, Bjorn of the Dead, Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, pop, rock, Sweden, UK

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ABBA Confirm Voyage Is Coming To Australia, And Four Songs Added To Show

by Paul Cashmere

After much rumour and speculation, it is confirmed that ABBA Voyage will come to Australia.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Australia, pop, Sweden, Voyage

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Four Members of Abba Pay Tribute To Sound Engineer Michael B. Tretow

by Paul Cashmere

All four members of ABBA, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog and Benny Andersson, have paid tribute to the man credited with creating the ABBA sound, Michael B. Tretow.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Michael Tretow, pop, Sweden

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IMAGE ABBA Digital Portrait Credit Industrial Light & Magic

ABBA To Change Voyage Setlist

by Music-News.com

The ‘ABBA Voyage’ setlist is to change for the first time in the show’s history.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Europe, Sweden, UK, Voyage

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‘ABBA: The Movie’ Reclassified PG in the UK

by Music-News.com

Abba: The Movie has been upgraded to PG for its commentary about Agnetha Faltskog’s bottom.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, pop, Sweden, The movie

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Björn Ulvaeus Marries Christina Sas In Copenhagen

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus has married Christina Sas in a ceremony in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Tagged as: 80s, Abba, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Christina SAS, pop, Sweden

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ABBA Update 1982 ‘The Singles: The First Ten Years’ of With ‘The Singles: The First Fifty Years’

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA will give their Greatest Hits collections an update adding ‘Voyage’ tracks to the best of for ‘The Singles: The First Fifty Years’ coming in October.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, pop, Sweden, The Singles The First Fifty Years

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ABBA Receive Swedish Knighthoods

by Music-News.com

The four members of beloved Swedish pop act ABBA have received the Swedish version of a knighthood.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, pop, Sweden

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Benny From ABBA Performs ‘Waterloo’ for Pianos in Europe

by Paul Cashmere

Benny from ABBA performed a piano only version of the ABBA classic ‘Waterloo’ on a piano in Stockholm, synched to pianos in London, Berlin and Warsaw.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, pop, Sweden, Waterloo

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ABBA ‘Voyage’ To Head To Las Vegas

by Music-News.com

ABBA are reportedly poised to ink a multi-million-dollar deal to bring ‘ABBA Voyage’ to Las Vegas.

Tagged as: Abba, avatars, Las Vegas, pop 70s, Sweden

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BBC To Screen Rare ABBA Footage

by Music-News.com

ABBA footage previously thought to be lost will be aired as part of the BBC’s celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the Swedish pop icons’ Eurovision win.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, BBC, pop, Sweden, UK, When Abba Came to Britain

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ABBA Voyage Earned $410 Million For City of London

by Paul Cashmere

The ‘ABBA Voyage’ avatar concert is said to have earned the City of London a $410 million windfall in its first year.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, ABBA Voyage, live music, pop, Sweden, theatre

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ABBA’s Bjorn Ulvaeus, Sir Ian McKellen and Kylie Minogue Are Christmas Knitwits

by Paul Cashmere

Bjorn Ulvaeus from ABBA and Sir Ian McKellen have premiered the third of their Christmas “Knitting” videos with an appearance from Kylie Minogue in the first episode.

Tagged as: 80s, Abba, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Ian McKellen, Kylie Minogue, pop

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Bruce Dickinson To Star In ABBA Horror Movie

by Music-News.com

Bruce Dickinson is starring in ‘Bjorn of the Dead’.

Tagged as: 80s, Abba, Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, metal, UK

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Mamma Mia Is Simply Fun #REVIEW

by Paul Cashmere

You can’t help but have a good time at Mamma Mia. The ABBA musical is simply just a lot of fun. I’ve seen maybe four of the Australian productions over the years and this is the best so far.

Tagged as: 2023, Abba, Australia, Mamma Mia, pop, theatre

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Could Nirvana Be Planning An ABBA Like Event?

by Music-News.com

Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic hasn’t completely ruled out the Grunge legends doing an ABBA Voyage-style show with late frontman Kurt Cobain’s hologram.

Tagged as: 90s, Abba, David Bowie, Nirvana, rock, USA

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Agnetha Faltskog of ABBA Marks 10th Anniversary of ‘A’ With ‘A+’

by Paul Cashmere

Agnetha Faltskog, ¼ of ABBA, will mark the 10th anniversary of her last album ‘A’ with a new edition ‘A+’.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Agnetha, Agnetha Fältskog, pop, Sweden

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ABBA ‘Voyage’ Sells Its One Millionth Ticket

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA live concert experience avatar show Voyage has sold over one million tickets at its London residency.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abba, pop, Sweden, Voyage

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ABBA Pay Tribute Guitarist Lasse Wellander

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander has died at age 70 after a battle with cancer.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Lasse Wellander, pop, Sweden

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Grammy Awards 2023, the Complete Nominees List

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA have been nominated for Record of the Year and Album of the Year for ‘Voyage’ in the 2023 Grammy Awards.

Tagged as: Abba, Grammy Awards, music industry, USA

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ABBA Adds New Member To Become ABIBA

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA may soon be ABIBA is Sir Ian McKellen has his way.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, ABIBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus, pop, Sweden

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Mick Jagger, The Rolling Stones image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Mick Jagger Is Keen To Repeat The ABBA Avatar Idea

by Music-News.com

Sir Mick Jagger says avatar shows like ABBA’s offer up endless opportunities for veteran acts.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Abba, Mick Jagger, pop, rock, Rolling Stones, Sweden, UK

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ABBA Attend Opening Night Of ABBA Voyage In London

by Paul Cashmere

All four members of ABBA, Agnetha, Frida, Benny and Björn, were together again this week for the opening of ‘ABBA Voyage’ at the all-new ABBA Arena in London.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abba, Europe, pop, Sweden, Voyage

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Björn Ulvaeus Insists There Will Be No More ABBA Music

by Music-News.com

Björn Ulvaeus insists ABBA are done releasing new music.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, ABBA Voyage, pop, Sweden, theatre, UK

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ABBA Preview ABBAtars weeks out For ABBA Voyage Opening

by Paul Cashmere

The ABBA Voyage event will begin in London on 27 May. It is a full concert experience, performed by ABBA avatars (ABBAtars). ABBA have teased the looked of the ABBAtars on their socials.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abba, London, pop, Sweden, theatre, Voyage

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WTF? Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA Goes Country

by Paul Cashmere

Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA has gone country, complete with shirt, boots and hat, to pay tribute to his friend Tomas Ledin for his 70th birthday.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Abba, Bjorn Ulvaeus, country, pop, Sweden, Tomas Ledin

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The UK 2021 Christmas Contenders

by Music-News.com

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, which can only mean one thing – the race for the Official Christmas Number 1 is coming.

Tagged as: Abba, Adele, Christmas, Ed Sheeran, Elton John, George Ezra, music industry, pop, The Kunts, UK

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IMAGE ABBA Mo Cap Suits Portrait Credit Baillie Walsh

ABBA Nominated For Their First Grammy EVER

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA released their first single ‘People Need Love’ in 1972. 49 years later they have been nominated for their first ever Grammy Award.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Europe, Grammy, music industry, pop, Sweden

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ABBA To Release ‘Voyage’ Christmas Song As Next Single

by Paul Cashmere

ABBA look set to enter the race for this year’s Christmas No1 with their first-ever festive song.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, Christmas, Europe, Little Things, pop, Sweden, Voyage

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Australian Charts: ABBA Voyage Debuts At No 1

by Gavin Ryan

ABBA returns to the No.1 spot in Australia with their ninth studio album “Voyage”, their first new material in forty years, and now their fifth chart-topping album locally.

Tagged as: 70s, Abba, ARIA, Australia, pop, Sweden, Voyage

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