30 years on... Mamma Mia
08 June 2016 - 09:20
The four members of Swedish pop group Abba have performed together on stage for the first time in more than 30 years - a reunion they had pledged would never happen and which fans had long ceased to expect.It took place at a private party at Stockholm's Berns Hotel on Sunday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the meeting of the band's songwriters, Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus.Towards the end of the evening, Abba's female members, Agnetha Faltskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, performed the 1980 hit Me and I.To the delight of the audience, Andersson and Ulvaeus then unexpectedly joined them towards the end, reuniting the group in song for the first time since they split at the peak of their fame in 1982...
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