The legendary band took first place on April 6, 1974 on stage at the 19th Eurovision Song Contest, held in Brighton, England
Two members of the legendary Abba, Bjorn Ulvius and Benny Andersson, in an interview with the BBC’s ‘Newsnight’ they played down the prospect of appearing at the next Eurovision event in Sweden.
It is noted that her victory Swedish singer Lorin a few days ago in Liverpool caused immediate speculation that the Abba they could appear next year on the Eurovision stage. Sweden is hosting the beloved competition on the 50th anniversary of the band’s victory with the song ‘Waterloo’, a first for the country.
Abba stars say they won’t appear at 50th anniversary of Eurovision win https://t.co/wMsDoN94cx
— The Guardian (@guardian) May 25, 2023
However, on Newsnight Anderson said there was “no way” the band would perform.
“I don’t want to do it. And if I don’t want it, neither will the others. It’s the same for all four of us. If someone says no – it’s no“, he said.
For his part, Ulvius added:We can celebrate 50 years of Abba without being on stage».
Abba said that they won’t take part in Eurovision 2024! 🇸🇪 pic.twitter.com/jWBp42qw0A
— Eurovision News (@EurovisionNewZ) May 17, 2023
The legendary group took first place on April 6, 1974 on the stage of the 19th Eurovision contest, held in Brighton, England, collecting 24 points.
Source :Skai
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