Fans of the Swedish supergroup ABBA gathered Saturday in England, Sweden and elsewhere to celebrate the hit song "Waterloo" on the 50th anniversary of its victory at the annual Eurovision Song Contest ...
We look back at Eurovision 1974 and the moment ABBA shattered expectations with Waterloo. We explore how glam rock, bold fashion, and a deliberate choice to sing in English helped turn a song contest ...
LONDON (AP) — It’s 50 years since ABBA won a major battle with “Waterloo.” A half-century ago on Saturday, the Swedish quartet triumphed at the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with the peppy love song, ...
Meet Göran Malmberg, maker of the ultimate glam-rock axe that Björn Ulvaeus of ABBA walked on the Eurovision stage with in ...
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The song's win at Eurovision Song Contest on April 6, 1974 launched the Swedish supergroup on its path to success. Fans of the Swedish supergroup ABBA gathered Saturday in England, Sweden and ...