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THIS JUST IN: Music News 07.29

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Here are some of the latest headlines involving foreign bands and artists of all sorts!   Mamma Mia – Here We Go Again Tops U.K. Box Office, Falls Short in U.S. Movie News A post shared by Amanda Seyfried (@mingey) on Jul 27, 2018 at 10:01am PDT //www.instagram.com/embed.js The sequel to the ABBA-themed musical movie Mamma Mia rocked the box office in the U.K. during it’s opening weekend, while it had to settle for second place behind The Equalizer 2 with Denzel Washington in the United States. It was a close call, though, with only 2 million dollars in box … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 07.29

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THIS JUST IN: Music News 05.06.18

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We present to you, the latest installment of recent headlines in foreign music below… After 35 Years, New Music From Legends! Sweden | Pop Yep, the rumors are true – ABBA is united together and in the studio again after their hiatus 35 years ago! Anni-Frid, Björn, Benny and Agnetha last made music together as a group around the end of 1982,and despite solo projects, musicals galore and even a museum dedicated to them, many fans have felt a void for decades without new music from them as the supergroup. But alas, dry those tears and rejoice! There are plans … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News 05.06.18

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THIS JUST IN: Music News on Benny Andersson, Wolf Alice,

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The latest music news from around the globe is here again!   Benny Andersson Releases New Album After 10 Years SWEDEN | CLASSICAL In my humble opinion, it does not get any better, any classier and any more skillful than the masterful pianist Benny Andersson. One quarter of the supergroup ABBA, Benny Andersson is continuing to make amazing music at the age of 70, not lacking one bit in regards to his talent. Even more incredible than the his longevity in music is his recent entrance into the U.K. Top 20, with this album sitting at the 12th spot just … Continue reading THIS JUST IN: Music News on Benny Andersson, Wolf Alice,

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Music is to Sweden as apple pie is to the U.S. of A. Since the 1970’s, Sweden has had some amazing artists who have not only crushed it in regards to record sales worldwide, but have also been the pioneer to what modern pop music is today. One name rings out above the rest – ABBA. Yep, the best-selling group right on the coat-tails of the Beatles in regards to record sales. But it doesn’t just stop there. Other notable artists between them and present day include Roxette,  Ace of Base, The Cardigans, Neneh Cherry and Yngwie Malmsteen. In 2013, … Continue reading 3rd Largest Export