LOOKING BACK: Avicii's Death & Everything That Has Happened Since

Without warning, Avicii handed away this yr on April 20. The information his dying traveled shortly by means of the dance music group and shook almost everybody to their core. The producer/DJ had well being troubles over the earlier couple years, however gave the impression to be on an upward pattern. Still, the information was true and the remaining this yr simply hasn’t felt the identical for it.


Now on the finish 2018, we wish to look again at some the tales which have come in consequence Avicii’s passing.


News Avicii’s dying on April 20, 2018. He was discovered at Muscat Hills Resort in Oman, the place he’d been vacationing. The lodge following information his dying:

Avicii positively did appear to be in good spirits whereas having fun with his time and he was additionally very pleasant with everybody. As a lot as we loved his firm right here at Muscat Hills Resort, we're extraordinarily unhappy to listen to and browse all of the current information and due to this fact we want to categorical our honest condolences to his household, associates and all his followers.

The day following the information his dying, Billboard printed an article  that Avicii had been dealing with, since his acute pancreatitis in January 2012 to the announcement his retirement from touring in March 2016 and his closing present in August that yr.

His ex-manager, Ash Pournouri, on Instagram, although the submit has since been deleted.

“Shock. Grief. Anger. Rage. Apathy. Despair. Misery. Pain. Pain. Pain. I don’t even know what this sense is known as,” Ash wrote.

His household, too, launched .

We want to thanks for the assist and the loving phrases about our son and brother. We are so grateful for everybody who cherished Tim’s music and have valuable recollections his songs.
Thank you for all of the initiatives taken to honor Tim, with public gatherings, church bells ringing out his music, tributes at Coachella and moments silence world wide.”
We are grateful for the privateness throughout this tough time. Our want is that it continues that approach.

It wasn’t till every week after his dying that information that Avicii’s trigger dying was possible suicide.

The following day, Avicii’s girlfriend, Tereza Kačerová, whom he’d been courting in relative secrecy, .

“I used to be at all times very set on protecting our relationship personal as a result of I wished it to be OUR and ours solely and wished no half in that insanity. But I assumed, if I’m going to share this with the world, it is going to be once I’m pregnant with our little one. Ohhh how that plan went awry.”

All this, once more, occurred inside simply the span every week following his dying.

Soon, the tributes started. Nicky Romero performed at Kingsland Festival, Kygo devoted to Avicii, Don Diablo with Hilda, “Wake Me When It’s Quiet,” devoted to Avicii, Arty , “For Tim,” as simply “Tim,” and so forth.

Rumors stemming from an interview with Geffen Records president Neil Jacobson that an Avicii album could be launched this yr; these have been shortly .

Avicii’s public relations consultant Diana Baron says, “Tim had been engaged on new materials and had posted 9-ish images and Instagram tales about his periods this yr. As this second, these tales a few scheduled launch are simply rumors coming from hopeful followers who cherished Tim and his music.”

In July, an enormous flag was in tribute to Avicii. That 16×10 meter, 20 kg flag is with proceeds going to suicide prevention charity Suicide Zero. The present worth is $1,725. You can bid on it . So far, it’s been signed by Steve Angelo, Nicky Romero, Don Diablo, Dada Life, Armin van Buuren, Ferry Corsten, Lost Frequencies, and Vini Vici, amongst others.

Avicii for Best Dance at VMAs 2018 for his tune “Lonely Together” with Rita Ora.

At the top August, Avicii’s Los Angeles house was for $17.5 million. His piano inside is being to a neighborhood museum in Stockholm, Sweden; the precise identify the museum was by no means disclosed.

Last month, Avicii was for Best Swedish Act, one other posthumous award amongst many. It was additionally that the Netflix documentary Avicii: True Stories is to return to the streaming service this month, after it was eliminated in April following his dying. The Guardian the doc will launch on US, UK and Australia Netflix on December 28.

All this to culminate in the truth that Avicii was the in 2018. Clearly, his legacy continues to reside on in his followers, associates, and household.

RIP Avicii, September eight, 1989 – April 20, 2018

 

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