The band recorded a new album in 2021, and returned to the stage last year in london, not in the flesh, but as digital avatars 2d recreations of themselves from 1979. In a worldwide exclusive interview to mark 12 months of the abba voyage show, i went to the studio of the band in stockholm to talk to Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson two of the globe s most successful songwriters. Its the one Year Anniversary of the abba voyage show. It took years to create. You described it as a risk because you didnt know if people were going to come and see Digital Recreations of you. Is it a gamble that has paid off . Most certainly, yes. Artistically definitely. Why do you say artistically definitely . Because we achieved more than we could ever hope for. Seeing this happening after four or five years of work in different areas, coming there, seeing the first preview and realising that the audience actually connected to what was on there, not like they were watching a movie, but is if we were actu
And returned to the stage last year in london, not in the flesh, but as digital avatars 2d recreations of themselves from 1979. In a worldwide exclusive interview to mark 12 months of the Abba Voyage Show, i went to the studio of the band in stockholm to talk to Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson two of the globe s most successful songwriters. Its the one Year Anniversary of the Abba Voyage Show. It took years to create. You described it as a risk because you didnt know if people were going to come and see digital to come and see Digital Recreations of you. Is it a gamble that has paid off . Most certainly, yes. Artistically, definitely. Why do you say artistically definitely . Because we achieved more than we could ever hope for. Seeing this happening after four or five years of work in different areas, coming there, seeing the first preview and realising that the audience actually connected to what was on there, not like they were watching a movie, but is if we were actually there, wh
Were sitting under a tree playing beatles songs. were you? and we said maybe we should work together, because i knew he was writing for his band and he knew i was writing for my band, and we said let sjoin forces and see what happens? the night we were playing inside the hotel room, and the night porter threw us out into a parkjust outside. but that was, yeah, it was great. you have known each other for.57 years? have you ever fallen out? no. not really. we have had difference of opinions, many, many times. constantly, i would say. but it doesn t matter, because what we ve achieved together, you know, keeps us together, i think. we ve shared so many things, it goes for the ladies too, i think, so we are good. yeah, it s fantastic, isn t it?
Playing beatles songs. were you? and we said maybe we should work together, because i knew he was writing for his band and he knew i was writing for my band, and we said let sjoin forces and see what happens? the night we were playing inside the hotel room, and the night porter threw us out into a parkjust outside. but that was, yeah, it was great. you have known each other for.57 years? have you ever fallen out? no. not really. we have had difference of opinions, many, many times. constantly, i would say. but it doesn t matter, because what we ve achieved together, you know, keeps us together, i think. we ve shared so many things, it goes for the ladies too, i think, so we are good.
And bjorn and i had a guitar each and we were sitting under a tree playing beatles songs. were you? and we said maybe we should work together, because i knew he was writing for his band and he knew i was writing for my band, and we said let sjoin forces and see what happens? the night we were playing inside the hotel room, and the night porter threw us out into a parkjust outside. but that was, yeah, it was great. you have known each other for.57 years? have you ever fallen out? no. not really. we have had difference of opinions, many, many times. constantly, i would say. but it doesn t matter, because what we ve achieved together, you know, keeps us together, i think. we ve shared so many things, it goes for the ladies too, i think, so we are good.