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Jul 28, 2018 · Initially ABBA were reluctant to contribute songs to ‘Mamma Mia’. As the box office receipts for Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again pour in — $35 million worth of tickets sold in its opening weekend in the United States, and $76 million around the globe — those who adore the movies pay homage to the commercial success of the Dancing Queen of ...
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Jul 20, 2018 · A detailed musical analysis of how ABBA’s ‘Mamma Mia’ is literally a perfect pop song. ‘Mamma Mia’ is not just the song that lent its name to the ABBA musical, it’s a work of decadent pop experimentation and an absolute treasure trove for music geeks. Those in the know have long acknowledged the compositional prowess of ABBA’s ...
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ABBA’s ‘Mamma Mia’ is a masterclass in pop song construction, seamlessly blending catchy melodies with dynamic harmonies and infectious rhythms. The song is predominantly in the key of D major and adheres to a well-crafted structure that incorporates the use of major and minor chords to create a sense of tension and release, which is a hallmark of ABBA’s songwriting prowess.
And contrary to Stig’s fears, the release of the ‘Mamma Mia’ single only gave the ABBA LP a boost, kicking it up the album charts, where it spent a total of 12 weeks at the top. The success in Australia was incredible in itself, but it also had the effect of making Epic Records – ABBA’s British record company – sit up and take notice.
Jul 17, 2018 · ABBA’s Music Was Sexist, But ‘Mamma Mia’ Helped Fix That. By Shaad D’Souza. July 17, 2018, 9:10pm. In “ Waterloo ”, ABBA’s breakthrough hit, the 1815 Battle of Waterloo is used as a ...
Oct 21, 2014 · With the Mamma Mia musical playing around the world – enabling the music to tour without the band and, as a sideline, resurrecting the stage musical – there seems little need for a reunion ...
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Nov 14, 2021 · After winning Eurovision just two years later, their overnight fame catapulted their status to a mainstream enigma. Following their victory, ABBA’s success with their music never stopped, even in current pop culture. They spawned multiple hits such as “Waterloo” and “Money, Money, Money,” and international tours were sold out.