Benny Andersson
Benny Andersson, former member of legendary Swedish pop group ABBA arrives for the inauguration of 'ABBA The Museum' at the Swedish Music Hall of Fame in Stockholm on May 6, 2013. ABBA's collected works will be showcased at the new exhibit venue, opening on May 7.
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Our office is right next to Benny Andersson’s. When I tell people in other countries that, and that I pass him on the street sometimes, people are like: ‘No! Really? He walks in the street just like that?’
ABBA musician Benny Andersson has launched a new production company with his son to adapt award-winning young adult Swedish fantasy novel 'The Circle,' the first of the Engelsfors trilogy…More quotes »
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Abba museum in Stockholm: Super duper to all troupers
I'm sitting on a bench beside Bjorn Ulvaeus from Abba with Agnetha Faltskog peering over my shoulder and Bjorn’s younger self behind him. Benny and Frida are snogging next to us as Gimme, Gimme, Gimme blares out in the background – until Bjorn shouts: “C 4:40 AM from Mirror.co.uk Read more »
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Nations fight for Eurovision glory in Sweden
Millions of viewers worldwide tuned in to watch weird and wonderful acts battle to win the Eurovision Song Contest, as flag bearers entered on stage to a special hymn by pop icon ABBA's song-writing duo. "Welcome to Sweden and my hometown Malmo," said Zl from Al Jazeera Read more »
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Eurovision fever hits the land of ABBA
ABBA's Benny Andersson and Bjoern Ulvaeus are expected to appear at the show. As betting sites tipped Denmark's entry as this year's favourite, rehearsals on Friday also showed a video of Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic welcoming viewers t from Mail and Guardian Read more »
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Sweden's ABBA museum
BACK FOR GOOD: The Swedish group Abba in their stage clothes in 1975. Now fans can go to the new ABBA The Museum in Stockholm - the closest thing to a reunion. The members of Swedish pop group ABBA are back together for good. Dressed in their 1970s fines from Stuff.co.nz Read more »
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Abba museum as close as you'll get to reunion
Sweden's iconic pop group Abba has no plan for a reunion, but a new Stockholm museum will offer the second-best opportunity to experience the foursome on stage. ''In the museum you can see us together again. That I think is the closest you could ever get from Sydney Morning Herald Read more »
