Avicii, one of the most successful DJs in the world who contributed to the global success of electronic music, died on Friday in Oman at age 28, his representative said.
The Swedish DJ, whose real name was Tim Bergling, visited the capital of Oman, Muscat. He was found dead, said a statement without specifying the causes of his death.
"With deep sadness we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii, the family is devastated and we are asking everyone to respect their need for privacy at this difficult time, no more statements will be given," the statement confirms. death of the DJ.
Avicii announced in March 2016 his withdrawal from music after intense years that caused him physical exhaustion. However, their successes continue to spread. Songs like 'Wake me up', 'Awaiting for love', 'Levels' and 'Addicted to you' are global hits.
The last message from Avicii on social networks, on his Twitter account (@Avicii) was on April 17, in which he thanked the Billboard Music Awards for his nomination. Days before he had uploaded live sessions on his Facebook account.
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