Last week, it was announced that Tim Bergling (aka Avicii) had passed away, aged 28.
A 2017 documentary on his life ‘Avicii: True Stories’, shows his meteoric rise from bedroom producer through to international superstar, with the highs of this stardom, and the associated lows which led to Tim taking absence from performing live. This provides a thought provoking reminder on the value of your mental and physical health, and where respecting ‘hard work’ in the guise of no sleep, long hours and an unsustainable lifestyle is a cultural phenomenon we may need to change.
His recent death has put this film in another context, and makes scenes like the below with Tim’s manager quite a hard watch…
