Although Abba was extremely popular in the 70s and 80s, ABBA hasn't released new music for decades, so far! After splitting in 1982 announced ABBA on April 27 that they wrote and recorded their first new songs in 35 years. But while the Swedish pop group has had nine hits of number 1 in the UK between 1974 and 1980 and sold hundreds of millions of records worldwide, many people probably don't know who they are. However, in reality, ABBA is responsible for huge hits like “Mamma Mia”, “Dancing Queen” and numerous other catchy songs. Here are 5 things to know about ABBA.

Here are 5 things to know about ABBA.


1. ABBA is one of the best-selling music artists of all time.

ABBA has sold an estimated 140 to more than 500 million records, making them one of the best-selling music artists. In fact, as of 2014, only The Beatles had sold more records than them. In addition, ABBA became one of the most commercially successful acts in the history of popular music, top lists worldwide from 1974 to 1982. They are also the best-selling band of all time in continental Europe and from outside the Englishspeaking world. 

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