The members of ABBA staged a rare reunion Friday to receive one of Sweden’s highest honors at the royal palace in Stockholm.
ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Agnetha Faltskog and Benny Andersson after receiving the Royal Vasa Order from Sweden's King and Queen during a ceremony at Stockholm Royal Palace on May 31, 2024 for outstanding contributions to Swedish and international music life.
ABBA marked the first Swedish citizens to receive the Royal Vasa Order — a knighthood that is given in recognition of personal efforts for Sweden as well as the successful performance of public duties and assignments,— in nearly 50 years, as the honor was dormant from 1975 to 2022.
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