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ABBA Reunite to Receive One of Sweden’s Highest Honors


The members of ABBA staged a rare reunion Friday to receive one of Sweden’s highest honors at the royal palace in Stockholm.

Agnetha Faltskog, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad given Royal Vasa Order, a Swedish knighthood, by King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm Friday Agnetha Faltskog, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad were given the Royal Vasa Order by King Carl XVI Gustaf, with ABBA awarded the honor for their “very distinguished contributions within Swedish and international music life.” Back in 2022, Rolling Stone spoke to Benny Andersson about the creation of ABBA Voyage’s “ABBA-tars,” with the four members wearing motion capture suits to recreate their performances with some help.

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