Biography
Avicii (Avicii) is a talented Swedish DJ, which has proven to the world: True talent will find a way to declare himself. The Biography of Avici is the biography of an ordinary guy, who, thanks to love for music, opened all the doors in front of him, achieved worldwide popularity and worked with many famous stars. Unfortunately, even such - the ideal at first glance - life was far from cloudless.Childhood and youth
Tim Burling (such a real star name) was born on September 8, 1989 in Stockholm. The Berring Family was Large: I know that Avici has several brothers and sisters. The musician itself rose to the youngest child. According to the own recognition of DJ, from early childhood music surrounded. Senior brothers liked a heavy rock, sisters preferred more melodic Glam Rock, the father constantly included the records of Ray Charles. So diverse sound and shaped Avici's musical taste.
In addition to Tim's music, like many boys of the same age, attracted video games. In an interview with Avici admitted that in a period of the game there were real passion for him. Once a young man decided to combine both hobbies and wrote a remix on a popular video game soundtrack called Lazy Jones.
Then the young man still did not know that this composition written for his own entertainment would be the beginning of the path to glory. After some time, the composition was recorded on a professional studio and came out under the individual name "Lazy Lace", and the mastted producers became interested in young talent.
At the same time appeared alias Avicii. This word is called one of the ads in the Buddhist tradition - deep bake, in which the sinners fall into. In fact, Tim did not consider himself such. The fact is that the young man liked this word, and once he uses it as nickname to register on the social network. The nickname passed, and in the world of music DJ was already broken as Avici.
Music
The first singles released in 2010 - MY FEELINGS FOR YOU, "LEVELS", "SEEK BROMANCE" and "BLESSED" - brought the newly new DJ and the first fans. The incendiary compositions did not leave anyone indifferent, and many stars were not averse to write joint compositions from Avici. At the same time, Avici went to the first tour of Europe and America.
Not without scandals: In 2011, the popular singer Leon Lewis borrowed a melody from the "Penguin" track. However, the girl did not bother to get permission to use this music, the rights to which Avici belonged. After high-profile accusations in the plagiarism and fearing a serious judicial punishment, Leon Lewis pointed out the name of Avici on a plate with a single. On the one hand, this case can be called unpleasant, on the other, the incident became another proof of Tim Berling talent.
In the meantime, the composition "Levels" gradually became an international hit, sweating other songs on the tops of the chart-sheets and hit parades almost in all countries. And in 2011, the notorious rapper Flower Raid (Flo Rida) used "Levels" as the basis for the song "Good Feeling", which also became a world hit.
No less successfully formed for Avice and 2012, which began with the "Sunshine" track nomination for the Grammy's Music Prize. The composition has become the joint work of two DJs - Avici and David Ghetta.
Another star duet of that year was cooperation with Madonna, which Avici, on their own recognition, dreamed of childhood. For the Queen of Pop Music DJ made a remix for the song "Girl Gone Wild". Madonne liked the result that the singer suggested Avici to prepare a joint show that caused delight in the audience.
The 2013 Career Avici is marked by two major hits that eclipsed the rest of the tracks in popularity. We are talking about the County composition "Wake Me Up" (Singer Aloe BLACC) and Dance Single "I Could Be The One", written together with DJ Romero. Clips shot on both compositions.
And next year, the hit number one hit the song "Hey Brother", which fisked the two previous songs in the chart sheets. Also in 2013, Avici released the first professional album, which entered both already recognized hits and new items. This record has deserved the status of platinum in Canada, Mexico and most European countries.
The following Avici hits became the tracks "Lonely Together", recorded together with the singer of Rita Ora (Rita Ora) and "Without You" with the vocal of singer Sandro Kawatsza (Sandro Cavazza). Both track entered the album "Stories", which replenished Avici discography in 2015.
And the year later DJ stuck fans with the news about the cessation of touring tours and performances. However, Avici stressed that he would not leave a favorite business and continue to write music and arrangements for popular compositions.
The last album that Avici managed to release, appeared in 2017. This plate, called "Avīci (01)," consists of six tracks.
Personal life
Private life, in contrast to creative success, Avici preferred not to advertise. It is known only that one of the girlfriends DJ called the Raquel Natasha Bettenkurt.
This novel ended quickly. According to rumors, the relationship was prevented by the constant employment of the musician. Wife and children from Avici was not.
Death
On April 20, 2018, Melomanians shocked the news that Avici died. "Instagram" and other social networks exploded comments by fans: someone expressed condolences to loved ones, and someone just refused to believe in what happened. What happened to the DJ, the first time was unknown.At first, many were believed that pancreatitis became the cause of death. The fact is that Avici had alcohol problems. For the first time the diagnosis of Pancreatitis was set to the musician in 2012. Two years later, a gall bubble was removed later, which also did not have the best way to health.
At the end of April 2018 it became known that Avicii committed suicide. The young man did not cope with his depression. According to friends, lately he tried to gain happiness, without feeling joys from life.
The musician died in the city of Muscat (in Oman). Avici was 28 years old.
Albums
- 2009 - "Muja EP"
- 2011 - "Avicii Presents Strictly Miami"
- 2013 - "True"
- 2014 - "True (Avicii by Avicii)"
- 2014 - "The Days / Nights EP"
- 2015 - "Pure Grinding / For a Better Day"
- 2015 - "Stories"
- 2017 - "Avīci (01)"