Nile Rodgers Reveals He Recorded 10 Songs With Avicii Before His Death [Details]

An album’s value unreleased tracks had been recorded by the late Tim Bergling, higher often known as Avicii, and Nile Rodgers earlier than Avicii’s sudden dying in April 2018.


After working collectively on the 2013 hit music “Lay Me Down,” they fashioned a long-lasting friendship and started to carry quite a few recording classes collectively. Rodgers claims to have made at the very least ten data with Avicii shortly earlier than his passing, in accordance with publication.  

“We laughed on a regular basis,” Rodgers mentioned within the column. “I used to say, ‘You put Tim and I in a room and we are able to do the complete Top 20 in, like, two or three weeks.’”

The 66-year-old legend Rodgers is the chart making producer behind the well-known data “Like A Virgin” by Madonna, “Get Lucky” by Daft Punk and “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie.

The information Avicii’s ten unreleased tracks surfaced after the latest launch Rodgers new album together with his band Chic, 26 years after the group’s final launched document.

Avicii was solely 28 years outdated when he handed on April 20 this after fighting bodily and psychological well being points, shaking the music business to its core. And as a result of sensitivity behind his dying, Rodgers is not sure what is going to come the unreleased tracks produced by the pair.

Rodgers mentioned he’s not too long ago been contacted in regards to the launch the tracks, referring to them as  “extraordinary,” stating his good good friend Avicii was “blown away, as was I.”

“But, as a result of what I do know, which I can't discuss,” acknowledged Rodgers, “I wish to ensure that no matter work I do could be to the profit the folks Tim would need that undertaking to profit.”

Rodgers and Bergling first met solely a 12 months earlier than their hit launch in 2013, and the 2 grew to know one another fairly intimately. Rodgers spoke his concern with Berglings consuming habits and referred to him as a “ little brother,” in an interview with after his passing. 

You can reminisce by listening to “Lay Me Down” from Avicii and Nile Rodgers beneath.