The world of electronic music is set to be taken by storm with the announcement of a new musical based on the life and music of the late Swedish DJ and producer Avicii. The musical, which is being produced by Tim Bergling Foundation, Avicii’s family, and Universal Music Group, is set to premiere in Stockholm in 2025.
Avicii’s Enduring Legacy
Avicii, whose real name was Tim Bergling, was one of the most influential electronic music artists of his generation. His music, which blended elements of electronic dance music, pop, and country, resonated with millions of fans around the world. Bergling tragically passed away in 2018 at the age of 28, but his music continues to be enjoyed and celebrated by fans worldwide.
A Musical Journey Through Avicii’s Life
The musical will chronicle Avicii’s rise to fame, his struggles with mental health, and his untimely death. It will feature some of Avicii’s most popular songs, including “Wake Me Up,” “Levels,” and “Hey Brother.” The production will also include original music written by some of Avicii’s closest collaborators.
A Celebration of Avicii’s Music and Creativity
The Avicii musical is not just a tribute to the artist’s life; it is also a celebration of his music and creativity. The production will feature cutting-edge technology and stage design to create an immersive and unforgettable experience for audiences.
A Must-See for Avicii Fans
The Avicii musical is a must-see for any fan of the artist. It is a unique and moving way to experience Avicii’s music and learn more about his incredible life story.
Stadsgård, Wallgren, Silberg : A Collaborative Force for Avicii’s Legacy
Steering the creative vision behind the musical is director Kristoffer “Kotte” Stadsgård, whose experience helming stage productions like ABBA’s Mamma Mia! and The Book of Mormon promises an engaging theatrical experience. Bringing Avicii’s music to life on stage is choreographer Tobias Wallgren, known for his collaborations with pop heavyweights like Beyoncé, Justin Timberlake, and Britney Spears. Finally, the production is overseen by Jonas Silberg, who has a proven track record of bringing Swedish musical talents to the stage, having previously produced musicals based on the lives of ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. With this powerhouse team at the helm, the Avicii musical is poised to be a captivating and moving tribute to the artist’s legacy.
A Legacy of Music and Inspiration
Avicii’s music has touched the lives of millions of people around the world. The new musical is a fitting tribute to his legacy and will help to ensure that his music continues to inspire and entertain for generations to come.