ABBA members receive honor alongside physicists in Sweden

ABBA members receive honor alongside physicists in Sweden

Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog and Benny Andersson met in ceremony at the Royal Palace in Stockholm

Members of ABBA came together once again. At the time, however, the meeting did not take place in a recording studio: Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog It is Benny Andersson attended the Royal Palace in Stockholm to win the honor.

Last Friday, the 31st, the band received the Royal Order of Vasa, which consecrated the musicians as Commanders First Class “for their exceptional efforts in Swedish and international musical life”.

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The ceremony that honored the ABBA had not happened for half a century, until regulations opened the Royal Orders again in 2022. The members of the Swedish group were among 13 other personalities who broke the event’s fast, two years after its resumption — physicists winning the Nobel Prize were included.

The candidates were chosen by the general public and the Swedish government. O King Carl XVI Gustaf approved the nominations and participated in the ceremony alongside the Queen Silvia.

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Voyage

O ABBA released his first album in decades in 2021. Voyage It’s also the name given to the group’s tour, which has been performing with the help of motion capture, or mocap. The technology allows fans to watch physically younger artists while they voice the virtual avatars themselves.


Source: Rollingstone

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