“We all four felt that, after some 35 years, it could be fun to join forces again and go into the recording studio. So we did,” the group said in a statement. They said had recorded two new songs, one ...

A government initiative to create a Swedish “cultural canon” concerned many in the country’s cultural world. The final list has sparked debate over the choices. By Alex Marshall What are the 100 ...

It has been 41 years since the very first Compact Disc (CD) was produced in the world, paving the way for the future of commercialized music. In Germany, a factory run by Royal Philips Electronics ...

The end of ABBA in 1982 was heartbreaking. The Swedish supergroup, responsible for such megahits/gay dance floor bangers as Dancing Queen and Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!, unofficially dissolved in 1982 after ...

Lasse Wellander, the musician who long served as the guitarist for iconic pop group ABBA, has died at 70. Wellander died Friday after a cancer diagnosis, his family said Sunday. The Swedish musician ...

They had smash hits including “Dancing Queen,” “Waterloo” and the entire soundtrack to the musical “Mamma Mia!” (which was based on their hit music), but now one lucky person can own a part of ABBA’s ...

With 400 million albums sold worldwide, 17 number one hits and a constant 16 million weekly global streams today, ABBA are the world’s most successful music act of all time after The Beatles. Their ...