Swedish pop savants — Björn Ulvaeus, Agnetha Fältskog, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Benny Andersson — ruled 1970s radio. - Credit: RB/Redferns/Getty Under the glitzy surface, these Björn-to-be-wild Swedes ...

No matter how much flack disco got back in the ’70s, the shiny, “golden” era encouraged unbridled expression — and, according to some historians, the liberation of many marginalized societies. Though ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- An ABBA-inspired dance party has three Michigan stops, including one at Bell’s Eccentric Cafe in Kalamazoo on Friday, Feb. 9. Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based dance party playing all ...

Debuting with Ring Ring in 1972, it would take two more years before ABBA infiltrated disco floors and dance halls worldwide, after they won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974 with a performance of ...

Disco music was one of the predominant forms of pop music in the 1970s. While subsequent generations made disco songs, the genre never again reached the same level of cultural saturation it did during ...

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, ...

The Swedish pop savants ruled 1970s radio, invaders coming from the land of the ice and snow to become the top-selling act of their time. Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid ...