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ABBA 'need to decide' if show will go on posthumously

ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus has said he does not know if the ABBA Voyage virtual concerts in London will continue if one of the quartet dies.

Music • 13 Jul

Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad at the purpose-built ABBA Arena, located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, for an event to mark ABBA Voyage's third anniversary. Photo credit: ABBA Voyage/PA Wire

Abba stars reunite for third Abba Voyage anniversary

Abba stars Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad have reunited to attend the third anniversary of their virtual concert in London.

Music • 28 May

Bjorn Ulvaeus (right) with the rest of Abba: Benny, Agnetha and Anni-Frid

Abba's Bjorn Ulvaeus weds Christina Sas in Copenhagen

Abba star Bjorn Ulvaeus has married his partner Christina Sas in a ceremony in the Danish capital, Copenhagen.

Music • 22 Sep 24

Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog and Benny Andersson at the award ceremony at Stockholm Royal Palace

Abba may have met up in public for the 'last occasion'

A public reunion of Abba members in Sweden last month might prove to be the "last occasion" the Swedish pop legends reunite.

Music • 21 Jun 24

Abba's Agnetha releases video for new solo song

Abba singer Agnetha Faltskog has released a music video featuring memories from her life and career to accompany her first new solo single in 10 years.

Music • 06 Sep 23

Abba at the 1974 Eurovision in Brighton when they won with Waterloo

Abba stars rule out Eurovision reunion in Sweden

Abba members Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson have ruled out reuniting the band for next year's Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden and said there will not be a third instalment of the movie Mamma Mia!

Music • 25 May 23

Benny Andersson, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Bjorn Ulvaeus of ABBA attend the first performance of ABBA "Voyage" at ABBA Arena on May 26, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)

Abba reunite in London for first time since 1982

All four members of Abba have reunited in London for the first time since 1982 for the opening night of their Voyage live show.

Music • 26 May 22

In addition to re-recording their songs for the show, the quartet also spent hours in a studio dressed in leotards, having their movements digitally recorded to reproduce them on stage

Take a chance on me: ABBA pass the torch on to avatars

In one of the longest awaited musical reunions, Swedish pop legends ABBA return to the concert stage on Friday in London but only as avatars of their 1970 selves shimmering with shiny costumes, glitter and platform boots.

Music • 25 May 22

Thank you for the music: Sweden honours ABBA

Supergroup ABBA won Sweden's music export prize on Wednesday for their contribution to Swedish music in 2021, during which they reformed and released their first new material in 40 years to the surprise and delight of fans.

Music • 23 Mar 22

Abba perform Waterloo at the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 in Brighton

The winner takes it all: Abba in numbers

An older and maybe even wiser Abba are back with Voyage, their first album in 40 years. They also have shows lined up as part of a virtual reality tour. As Abbamania sweeps the world all over again, we crunched the numbers on the Swedish supergroup

Abba • 05 Nov 21

ABBA - "In the light of the tragic news at the tribute concert in Sweden last night, we have decided to hold off on releasing our concert trailer until tomorrow"

ABBA pausing promo work after tribute concert deaths

ABBA have announced that they are pausing promotion of an upcoming show for 24 hours, after two died in a fall at a tribute concert in the group's native Sweden.

Music • 03 Nov 21

"We're really, really good friends. The four of us stand in the studio for the first time in 40 years and there's just something in knowing what we've been through."

Gimme, gimme, gimme! ABBA to release new songs soon

Forty years after the release of their last studio album, ABBA have said that they will "definitely" release new music this year.

Music • 11 May 21

Abba perform at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, England

Here we go again: Abba will release new music in 2020

After a number of false dawns, Abba have confirmed that they will release their first new songs since 1982.

Music • 25 May 20

RTÉ TEN'S TV picks for Tuesday January 6

The Last Days of Peter Bergmann follows the mysterious last days of a man whose body was discovered washed up in Rosses Point in 2009. The fourth series of Revenge begins with a double bill.

Entertainment • 06 Jan 15

The Returned is the latest subtitled drama that should get tongues wagging

On the Box - TV Preview

John Byrne’s TV choices for the week ahead (Sat June 8 – Fri June 14)

Television • 07 Jun 13

Agnetha Fältskog