Avicii
Dead at 28
4/20/2018 10:29 AM PDT
Breaking News
Avicii — one of the most famous DJs in the world — has died at 28, his rep confirms.
He died in Muscat, Oman. Details surrounding his death are unclear. We’re working on it.
Avicii’s real name is Tim Bergling. He was born in Sweden.
His reps issued a statement, “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii. He was found dead in Muscat, Oman this Friday afternoon local time, April 20th. The family is devastated and we ask everyone to please respect their need for privacy in this difficult time. No further statements will be given.”
Avicii dropped some of the biggest EDM songs in the world including, “Levels,” “Hey Brother” and his massive hit “Wake Me Up” with Aloe Blacc.
He was nominated for 2 Grammys for Best Dance Recording in 2011 and 2012, “Levels” and “Sunshine”.
