Curious from birth, Fiona is a music writer, researcher, and cultural theorist based in the UK. She studied her Bachelor of Music in London, specializing in audiovisual practices, and progressed to a ...
From “Dancing Queen” to “Fernando,” “Knowing Me, Knowing You” to “Super Trouper,” the polished pop of ABBA still glistens. In 2013, the quartet allowed Swedish music journalist Jan Gradvall access to ...
ABBA’s “Dancing Queen” debuts on Billboard's Dance Digital Song Sales chart this week, earning the band its first top 10 hit—it's first hit in any position—on the tally. Swedish pop group ABBA give ...
Two ABBA songs, "Little Things" and "Happy New Year," both return to multiple charts in the U.K. this week, reaching the top 10 on a trio of tallies apiece. circa 1975: Swedish pop group ABBA (L-R: ...
The Gist: “It’s a damp squib – it’s going to end. Tacky, plastic.” Leave it to the snippy British music press of the early 1970s to put a damper on ABBA’s success, just as they’d found it. Despite the ...
The Music of ABBA, as seen on PBS, will bring the timeless hits of the Swedish pop icons to life on The Event Center stage ...
ABBA‘s Björn Ulvaeus is proving that curiosity doesn’t diminish with age. At 80, the Swedish songwriter behind some of pop music’s most enduring hits is pioneering a new frontier in musical theater: ...
The members of ABBA had a rare reunion Friday to receive one of Sweden’s highest honors at the royal palace in Stockholm. Agnetha Faltskog, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad were ...
Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia awarded ABBA the prestigious Royal Order of Vasa at Stockholm Royal Palace today. The Order of Vasa, an order of chivalry, was given to ABBA's Björn ...