Abba is a Swedish pop music group formed in Stockholm in 1972. The quartet consisted of Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Agnetha Fältskog. Abba is one of the most successful bands in popular music history, selling over 150 million records worldwide.
Abba was formed in 1972, when two married couples, Björn Ulvaeus and Agnetha Fältskog, and Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, decided to work together.
They achieved international success with hits like 'Dancing Queen,' 'Money, Money, Money,' and 'The Winner Takes It All.'
Abba split in 1982, with each member pursuing solo careers.
The group reunited briefly to perform at a concert in Stockholm in 2016.
Abba is an acronym that stands for the first letter of each member's name: Agnetha, Björn, Benny, and Anni-Frid.
'Dancing Queen' is typically considered Abba's most popular song. It topped the charts worldwide in 1976 and has since become an iconic pop classic.
Abba has sold over 150 million records worldwide, making them one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Abba won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1982 for their hit song 'The Visitors.'
Abba reunited briefly for a concert in Stockholm in 2016, their first public performance together in over 30 years.