Anni-Frid Lyngstad

Norwegian pop singer

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March 21 2024 All four members of ABBA, including Lyngstad, were appointed Commander, First Class, of the Royal Order of Vasa by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, marking the first time the Swedish Royal Orders of Knighthood had been bestowed after almost 50 years of dormancy, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of ABBA winning the Eurovision Song Contest.
March 21 2024 All four members of ABBA, including Lyngstad, were appointed Commander, First Class, of the Royal Order of Vasa by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, marking the first time the Swedish Royal Orders of Knighthood had been bestowed after almost 50 years of dormancy, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of ABBA winning the Eurovision Song Contest.
2023 Lyngstad's grandson, Jonathan, died from stomach cancer.
2023 Lyngstad's grandson, Jonathan, died from stomach cancer.
May 27 2022 'ABBA Voyage' opened at the ABBA Arena in London, a purpose-built venue for the concert residency.
May 27 2022 'ABBA Voyage' opened at the ABBA Arena in London, a purpose-built venue for the concert residency.
November 5 2021 The album 'Voyage', featuring new tracks including 'I Still Have Faith In You' and 'Don't Shut Me Down', was released worldwide.
November 5 2021 The album 'Voyage', featuring new tracks including 'I Still Have Faith In You' and 'Don't Shut Me Down', was released worldwide.
September 2 2021 ABBA announced their upcoming virtual concert residency 'ABBA Voyage' and the imminent release of their first studio album in 40 years during a YouTube livestream.
September 2 2021 ABBA announced their upcoming virtual concert residency 'ABBA Voyage' and the imminent release of their first studio album in 40 years during a YouTube livestream.
2018 Lyngstad collaborated with jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval to release a duet of the ABBA song 'Andante, Andante'.
2018 Lyngstad collaborated with jazz trumpeter Arturo Sandoval to release a duet of the ABBA song 'Andante, Andante'.
2017 ABBA, the band that Anni-Frid Lyngstad is a part of, reunited for the first time since their separation, an event she had openly regretted for years.
2017 ABBA, the band that Anni-Frid Lyngstad is a part of, reunited for the first time since their separation, an event she had openly regretted for years.
August 19 2017 Lyngstad traveled to Torshälla to claim her award from the Eskilstuna Music Prize 2014.
August 19 2017 Lyngstad traveled to Torshälla to claim her award from the Eskilstuna Music Prize 2014.
2015 Lyngstad released the single '1865' with Dan Daniell, which was inspired by the Matterhorn in Switzerland.
2015 Lyngstad released the single '1865' with Dan Daniell, which was inspired by the Matterhorn in Switzerland.
2014 Lyngstad was awarded the Eskilstuna Music Prize for her 'pioneering career' and significant contribution to popular music as an 'icon' who had 'left an indelible imprint in musical history'.
2014 A long-awaited ABBA reunion was expected to take place to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their Eurovision win, although it did not occur.
2014 Lyngstad was awarded the Eskilstuna Music Prize for her 'pioneering career' and significant contribution to popular music as an 'icon' who had 'left an indelible imprint in musical history'.
2014 A long-awaited ABBA reunion was expected to take place to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their Eurovision win, although it did not occur.
2013 Lyngstad helped organise the opening of ABBA The Museum in Stockholm, expressing her desire to let ABBA rest.
2013 Lyngstad helped organise the opening of ABBA The Museum in Stockholm, expressing her desire to let ABBA rest.
February 16 2011 BBC Radio 4 aired a play titled Like an Angel Passing Through My Room featuring Lyngstad, exploring themes of love and intimacy.
February 16 2011 BBC Radio 4 aired a play titled Like an Angel Passing Through My Room featuring Lyngstad, exploring themes of love and intimacy.
2010 Lyngstad was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of ABBA, representing the group in their acceptance speech along with Benny Andersson.
2010 Lyngstad was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of ABBA, representing the group in their acceptance speech along with Benny Andersson.
September 2010 Georg Wadenius released his album Reconnection, which featured Lyngstad's rendition of 'Morning Has Broken'.
September 2010 Georg Wadenius released his album Reconnection, which featured Lyngstad's rendition of 'Morning Has Broken'.

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