Avicii Memorial — Honoring a Life Well Lived
September 8, 1989 – April 20, 2018 | Age 28 | DJ, Music Producer, and Songwriter
One of the architects of modern electronic dance music. Tim Bergling — known as Avicii — combined country, folk, and rock with electronic beats to create a sound that filled stadiums and topped charts worldwide.
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Create a Memorial →Life and Legacy of Avicii
Avicii retired from touring at 26 after severe health problems caused by the pressure of constant touring and substance abuse. His death at 28 shocked the music world and brought urgent attention to the mental health crisis in the music industry. The Tim Bergling Foundation advocates for suicide prevention and mental health funding globally.
Major Achievements and Honors
- Grammy nominations for Wake Me Up (2014)
- Billboard Music Award for Top Dance/Electronic Artist × 3
- EDM icon who headlined the world's largest festivals
- Wake Me Up — one of the best-selling singles in history
- Levels (2011) — one of the most influential EDM tracks ever made
- Retired from touring in 2016 citing serious health issues
- Tim Bergling Foundation — raises mental health awareness in his name
Born: September 8, 1989 | Died: April 20, 2018
Avicii was born on September 8, 1989 and passed away on April 20, 2018 at the age of 28. The cause of death was suicide in Muscat, Oman. Avicii was a Swedish dj, music producer, and songwriter whose work left an indelible mark on the world.
Remembering Avicii
Memorials for Avicii have taken many forms around the world. Fans gather each year on the anniversary of their passing to share memories, play music, view tributes, and celebrate the life that was lived. Public tributes, charity initiatives, and artistic tributes continue to spread their message far beyond their lifetime.
If Avicii inspired you, consider creating a similar lasting tribute for someone important in your own life. A digital memorial page preserves photos, videos, and stories permanently — and a QR memorial plaque connects the physical headstone to that living digital archive.
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Avicii die?
Avicii died on April 20, 2018 at the age of 28. The cause of death was suicide in Muscat, Oman.
What was Avicii known for?
One of the architects of modern electronic dance music. Tim Bergling — known as Avicii — combined country, folk, and rock with electronic beats to create a sound that filled stadiums and topped charts worldwide.
What is Avicii’s legacy?
Avicii retired from touring at 26 after severe health problems caused by the pressure of constant touring and substance abuse. His death at 28 shocked the music world and brought urgent attention to the mental health crisis in the music industry. The Tim Bergling Foundation advocates for suicide prevention and mental health funding globally.
How can I create a memorial page for my loved one?
You can create a free permanent digital memorial at Scan2Remember. Upload unlimited photos, videos, and life stories. For a physical memorial, a QR memorial plaque ($49.90 with free lifetime hosting) attaches to any headstone and lets cemetery visitors scan a QR code to view the full memorial page from their smartphone.
This memorial tribute was created by Scan2Remember to honor the life and legacy of Avicii. We believe every life deserves to be remembered. If you’d like to create a lasting memorial for someone you love, visit our digital memorial page builder or learn about our QR memorial plaques.