![]() In 2016, a year after the release of his second album, Tim Bergling announced that he would be retiring from touring due to physical and mental health concerns and because he wanted to have more time for “the life of a real person behind the artist.” During his retirement, the film Avicii: True Stories was released, a deeply personal documentary that captured the “real person” of Tim Bergling particularly in the lead-up to his final performance. The album’s lead single “ Wake Me Up” - which provides the soundtrack for the Google Doodle video - spent a record-setting 14 weeks as the number one track on Billboard‘s list of top Dance/Electronic Songs. ![]() In 2013, Tim Bergling released his first full-length album, True, which saw his style evolve from his previous “deep house” sound to incorporate elements of other genres like bluegrass, country, and more. This rapid success even extended into the United States, with Avicii being the first DJ to headline the Radio City Music Hall in New York City, in 2012. Tim Bergling, the Swedish DJ, musician, producer, and occasional Ralph Lauren model who performed under the name Avicii, has died at age 28, his publicist confirmed on Friday. At eight, in his parents home in Stockholm, Sweden, he started playing around with mixing music. Despite being just 28 years of age at the time of his death. After a brief period of producing under the name “Tim/Berg,” he settled on the name “Avicii,” which Bergling himself once explained as “the lowest level of Buddhist hell.”īergling’s career steadily grew over the years until 2011 when he released the song “ Levels,” which skyrocketed his music - and soon electronic music as a genre - into the mainstream. Avicii, the stage name of Tim Bergling, became interested in music at a very young age. The Swedish electronic dance artist whose real name was Tim Bergling was born in 1989. ![]() He was found dead in Muscat, Oman, on Friday afternoon local time, the. It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii, reads a statement from his representatives. Not long after producing some of his first tracks at 16, he was signed to his first record label, Dejfitts Plays. Swedish DJ, artist, and producer Tim Bergling, better known as Avicii, has died at the age of 28. Tim Bergling was born on September 8, 1989, in Stockholm, Sweden, and by the age of 8 he was mixing tracks in his room. The latest “ Doodle” to grace the homepage is dedicated to Tim Bergling, the Swedish musician better known as Avicii, for what would’ve been his 32nd birthday. ![]()
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