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See Avicii’s full “Wake Me Up” lyrics and video below, and read SPIN’s June 2019 Avicii cover story here.
Known for massive hits like “Wake Me Up,” “Levels,” and “Hey Brother,” Avicii blended electronic beats with soulful melodies and folk-inspired elements, creating a fresh and emotional ...
When Avicii first dropped 'Wake Me Up,' featuring rich, earthy vocals from Aloe Blacc, the song confounded people. So, what's it all about? First, let's trace the song's steps and history before ...
"Avicii's music touched the world. Writing the lyrics and recording the vocals on 'Wake Me Up' was a transformative experience for me," Blacc writes. By Katie Bain Four years ago Wednesday (April ...
What has the huge success of “Wake Me Up” been ... with both my lyrics and my voice. A friend of mine told me he had to educate his coworker whom he overheard complementing Avicii’s voice.
Just hours after EDM DJ Avicii's tragic death, his ex-girlfriend Emily Goldberg finally broke her silence and she quoted lyrics to his hit song, "Wake Me Up" in her touching Instagram tribute ...
As well as the title lyrics: "Wake me up when it's all over." Harrowingly, in the music video for his track "The Nights", Avicii - who had battled a drink problem - can be heard speaking his ...
In 2013, he released his biggest hit, the euphoric single “Wake Me Up,” which peaked at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Over the years, Avicii worked with everyone from Lenny Kravitz and ...
In the first full tracking week after Avicii's death April 20, the late EDM star's biggest Billboard chart hit, "Wake Me Up!," re-enters the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated May 5) at No. 34.
Wake Me Up is the fastest track to reach 100 million plays on Spotify, blasting through the figure with ease last September. It’s now being played 850,000 times per day on the streaming service ...
TG Lurgan students continued their winning streak in 2013 when they covered Avicii's "Wake Me Up" in Irish. The students teamed up with TG Lurgan staff and Stiofán Ó Fearail from Seo Linn for ...