AP - Jul 3, 2009
Forget those reports that Swedish supergroup ABBA will be reuniting to cover Michael Jackson s sold-out concert dates. No one has even asked us, and if they asked us they would have no as an answer,...
More »Yahoo! Music - May 8, 2009
Abba stars Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus are set to premiere their first newly written pop song in 15 years. The song, called Story Of A Heart, will be released on July 6. It is available as part...
More »Reuters - May 8, 2009
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, the musical brains behind 1970s pop supergroup ABBA, have written their first new music together in 15 years. Benny and Bjorn -- who represent the two Bs in the middle...
More »AP - Feb 6, 2009
A British-based ABBA tribute band said Friday the Kremlin whisked it away to perform a private concert for Vladimir Putin offering a rare glimpse into the private life of the secretive Russian...
More »E! Online - Jan 23, 2009
When it comes to putting up with rumors of a feud, the female half of ABBA has been nothing but super troupers. Until, that is, last night, when Swedish songbirds Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-...
More »AP - Jan 23, 2009
The two women members of 1970s hit group ABBA have rejected long-standing rumors that they are bitter enemies. In a rare joint interview published Friday, Agnetha Faltskog, 58, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad...
More »AP - Oct 14, 2008
A former member of ABBA can cash in 85 million kronor (US$12 million) after winning a court case against the national tax authority. Bjorn Ulvaeus legal adviser says a court approved his appeal against...
More »Reuters - Sep 13, 2008
A new museum devoted to the pop supergroup ABBA will not open as planned next year, although organizers say the project will definitely still go ahead. We hereby announce the sad news that it won...
More »AP - Sep 11, 2008
The opening of a museum dedicated to Swedish pop group ABBA has been delayed. The initial target for the opening was June 2009, but project co-founder Ulf Westman said Thursday the renovation of the...
More »E! Online - Sep 11, 2008
Taking a chance on ABBA the Museum wasn't a sure bet after all. "There is no doubt that there will be an ABBA museum, although it may take a while longer than expected," project cofounder...
More »Reuters - Aug 17, 2008
To write about the top of this week's sales charts, only the first two letters of the alphabet are necessary, because thanks to the film Mamma Mia!, everything's ABBA. The soundtrack takes...
More »Reuters - Aug 11, 2008
Audiences are being treated to a somewhat eclectic mix of music to keep them entertained and pumped up on Olympic passion during the two weeks of sport. Played during breaks between competitions,...
More »Reuters - Jul 18, 2008
Two days before Mamma Mia! opened in North American theaters, the soundtrack to the ABBA-inspired musical romance charted higher than any ABBA album. The Decca Records release opened at No. 7 on...
More »AP - Jul 7, 2008
Despite the astonishing success of the stage musical Mamma Mia!, ABBA has ruled out any reunion tour. Songwriters Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of the Swedish pop quartet told Britain s Sunday Telegraph...
More »E! Online - Jul 7, 2008
Don't pull out the polyester and platforms just yet, folks. It was just for a movie premiere. For the first time in more than two decades years, all four ex-members of ABBA appeared together at the...
More »E! Online - Jul 7, 2008
No amount of money, money, money will put ABBA back together again. Group masterminds Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson tell the London Telegraph that "we will never appear onstage again."...
More »Reuters - Jul 4, 2008
All four members of supergroup ABBA appeared together on Friday at the Swedish premiere of the film Mamma Mia!, delighting fans with their first public showing for years. Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus...
More »AP - Mar 17, 2008
A former drummer for the Swedish pop band ABBA was found dead with cuts to his neck in the garden of his house on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Police said Monday an autopsy showed it was an accident...
More »Reuters - Mar 17, 2008
A former drummer for 1970s Swedish pop group ABBA, Ola Brunkert, has been found dead after an apparent accident in his house in Mallorca, Spanish police said on Monday. Brunkert bled to death from a...
More »E! Online - Mar 17, 2008
Ola Brunkert, a former drummer for ABBA and one of only two musicians to play on all the Swedish pop superstars' albums, died in a freak accident at his home on the Spanish island of Mallorca. According...
More »Reuters - Mar 10, 2008
Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, the two male members of pop quartet ABBA, have settled a long-running legal dispute with a Swedish playwright over credits for a musical that was once Broadway-bound...
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