It's hard to accept that it's been half a century since ABBA clinched the Eurovision Song Contest. The iconic Swedish pop group was established in Stockholm in 1972, consisting of Agnetha Faltskog, ...
From around the world, readers sent in memories of loved ones, dancing, childhood and musical inspiration. By Eleanor Stanford “I firmly believe that there is an Abba song for any and every occasion ...
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 ...
The elusive prospect of an ABBA reunion, now finally realized, has always defied the usual logic of revivalism. Where most reforming legends bank on fans made hungry by their absence, ABBA are ...
After they broke up four decades ago, ABBA famously refused all kinds of money for reunion ABBA-tars and performances. But a few years ago, British entrepreneur Simon Fuller pitched an idea that ...
Join the party! ABBA REVISITED will perform in London, ON, Canada, at The Grand Theatre on Saturday, May 31. Don’t miss the chance to experience this electrifying tribute show. Runtime: 2 hours, one ...
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 ...
STOCKHOLM — To the casual observer, the flared satin pants, silver platform boots, and asymmetrical orange handkerchief dress wouldn’t seem particularly special. But seeing these 1970s fashion crimes ...
There may be no band in the history of pop music that was as continually derided as they were immensely influential as Sweden's ABBA. At the height of their fame, the critical establishment – ...
Agnetha. Björn. Benny. Anni-Frid. All four are superstars in their own right, but when they came together in 1972 to form Swedish supergroup ABBA, they changed the world of music forever. The group — ...
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 ...