◢ ◤ 1989–2010: Early life and career
Tim Bergling was born in Stockholm on 8 September 1989. He started mixing in his bedroom at the age of
eight.
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Tim Bergling
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Who was Tim Bergling?
Tim Bergling better known by his stage name Avicii was a Swedish DJ, remixer, record producer, musician, and songwriter who specialized in audio programming, remixing, and record producing.
◢ ◤ About Tim ◢ ◤
Tim's Music Inspired millions of People and Artist around the world.
His Music gave people Hope.
◢ Life and Career ◤
◢ ◤ 2011–2013: "Levels"
In 2011, Bergling released "Levels", which launched him into the mainstream. "Levels" reached the top
ten and went topping the charts in many countries!
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◢ ◤ 2013–2014: True
In March 2013, Bergling announced and premiered many new tracks from his new album True. It was so good that he ranked #3 in DJ MAG TOP 100 next to Hardwell, Armin Van Buuran, David Guetta, Tiesto and many more Amazing DJs and Producers.
On 10 November, Bergling won his first award "Best Electronic" at the MTV
EMA's. On 24 November 2013 he won the American Music Award for favorite Electronic Dance Music Artist.
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◢ ◤ 2014–2015: Stories
In July 2014, Bergling told Rolling Stone that he had worked on 70 songs for his next album Stories, which would include collaborations with Jon Bon Jovi, Serj Tankian of System of a Down, Chris Martin, Wyclef Jean and Matisyahu.
On 2 March 2015, Bergling performed live at Australia's Future Music Festival his upcoming single "Heaven", a collaboration with Coldplay frontman Chris Martin on vocals.
The version with Chris Martin on vocals was finalized in 2018/2019 after Bergling's death and were
officially released on the posthumous third album "Tim".
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◢ ◤ 2016: Retirement from touring
On 29 March, Bergling announced on Facebook that he would be retiring from performing live and touring
in 2016.
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2016: Retirement from touring
◢ ◤ 2017–2018: Avicii (01) and Avicii: True Stories
On 10 August 2017, Bergling released the six-track EP Avīci (01). Bergling said of the release: I'm really excited to be back with music once again. It has been a long time since I released anything and a long time since I was this excited over new music! My focus on this first EP of the album was to get a mix of new and old songs: some that fans have been asking about and waiting for mixed with brand new songs that they haven't heard before!"
In an interview with Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1, Bergling stated that the EP is one of three parts of his
third studio album. On 11 September 2017, Bergling announced a documentary directed by his close and
long time collaborator Levan Tsikurishvili, entitled Avicii: True
Stories. The documentary chronicles the artist's retirement from touring and features
interviews from his colleagues David Guetta, Tiësto, Wyclef Jean, Nile Rodgers and Chris Martin of
Coldplay.
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about Tim's life from 2017–2018: Avīci (01) and Avicii: True Stories