Björn Ulvaeus
Trump probably didn’t listen to Abba music
Abba star Björn Ulvaeus is more than unhappy that songs and videos by the Swedish cult band were played at US presidential candidate Donald Trump's election rallies.
"I don't like that at all!" the 79-year-old told Swedish broadcaster SVT. "We have never allowed our music to be used in a political context. That's terrible," he said.
"The Winner Takes It All" is about losers
At the same time, the Swedish musician also finds all of this very funny. "'The Winner Takes It All' is about someone who has lost and is a loser," said Ulvaeus, referring to one of Abba's worldwide hits from 1980, which is about a woman who has lost her husband to another woman. So Trump could not have paid close attention to the lyrics, the Swede speculated with a smile.
During the election campaign, Trump had songs and music videos by Abba played several times. The music label Universal and Abba itself demanded months ago that this be stopped immediately. However, Trump's campaign team stated that they had the right
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