8 Facts about Avicii

Friday, April 24th 2015. | Music

If you want to know the Swedish premier and EDM DJ, you have to check Facts about Avicii. This man was born on 8 September 1989. Avicii is his stage name. His real name is Tim Bergling. Besides being a DJ, he is also an electro house and country record producer. In 2012 and 2013 DJ Magazine’s annual Top 100 DJs ranked him in the third place. Find out more interesting facts about Avicii in the below post:

Facts about Avicii 1: Grammy Award

In 2012, he got a nomination due to his works “Sunshine” with David Guetta for a Grammy Award. Another nomination was in 2013 for his song “Levels”.

Facts about Avicii 2: Avicii’s famous songs

If you have heard the song of Avicii, you can check his popular songs such as “Seek Bromance”, “Wake Me Up”,”Addicted to You”, “I Could Be the One” with Nicky Romero, “Hey Brother”, “X You”, and “You Make Me”. Find out a band in Arctic Monkeys facts.

Avicii Awards

Facts about Avicii 3: a contract deal

He had a contract deal with Dejfitts Plays label in May 2007. “Seek Bromance” was very successful. This hit song was released by Avicii in 2010. In some countries in the world such as United Kingdom, Sweden, France, the Netherland and Belgium, it was in top 20.

Facts about Avicii 4: another contract deal

He had another contract deal with European A&R team with EMI Music Publishing in October 2010.

Avicii DJ

Facts about Avicii 5: remix version

Do you know that Avicii is the person who makes the remixed version of the classic single “Rapture” by Nadia Ali? She used this remixed song for her Queen of Clubs Trilogy: Onyx Edition album.

Facts about Avicii 6: “Levels”

Avicii got the critical acclaim after he released “Levels” in 2011. If you check the song, you can hear a unique vocal sample. It was inspired from the Etta James’s “Something’s Got a Hold on Me”. This song was a hit because it was included in top ten in some countries such as Finland, Bosnia, Belgium, Austria, Greece, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, UK, and Ireland. In Hungary, Sweden and Norway, it was on the top place.

Facts about Avicii

Facts about Avicii 7: David Guetta

He made a smart collaboration with David Guetta in 2012 with the track “Sunshine”. It took a nomination for Best Dance Recording in Grammy Award. Find out a singer and musician in Amy Lee facts.