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Earlier this morning, Tim Bergling also known as Avicii, announced his retirement from live shows and touring come the end of 2016. He disclosed the shocking desicion in a lengthy note to fans that rocked the dance music world.
The 26 year old Swedish producer has had quite a few illnesses and circumstances that resulted in struggles to tour and produce his music.
“Avicii” was quick to trend on Twitter and it didn't take long before the dance music community to react to the news. Take a look at some of the reactions below:
Steve Angello
Read your post on touring. I know how hard the decision was but I also know how right it felt once you figured it out. Much love. @Avicii
— Steve Angello (@SteveAngello) March 29, 2016
Nicky Romero
Brave choice wishing all the best to my brother @Avicii we are always here for you! https://t.co/c6O9yVXkI4 — Nicky Romero (@nickyromero) March 29, 2016
Thomas Gold
good choice @Avicii , all the best for you brother!
— Thomas Gold (@thomasgold) March 29, 2016
Darude
@Avicii It's good to take a breather here'n'there & it's not like you have to worry abt ppl forgetting your contribution anytime soon! (Y) — Darude (@Darudevil) March 29, 2016
@Avicii sad to read this but personal life has to come first. Your music has and will continue to inspire millions of us. Much love! — Gareth Emery (@garethemery) March 29, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Much love to @avicii and his new beginnings! Thanks for being so inspiring to us and we wish you the best man! — THE CHAINSMOKERS (@TheChainsmokers) March 29, 2016
Wishing @avicii the best in his new endeavors and looking forward to his new album! #Avicii photo: @rukes Μια φωτογραφία που δημοσίευσε ο χρήστης Morgan Page (@morganpage) στις
Jono Grant of above & beyond
@Avicii good luck with it all, geezer. — Jono Grant (@jonogrant) March 29, 2016
Daddy's Groove
@Avicii Brave decision Tim, this is no goodbyes! take care! — Daddy's Groove (@daddysgroove) March 29, 2016
Steve Aoki
@Avicii we're going to miss you on the road!https://t.co/4lYXINzmhz pic.twitter.com/but1nW7Rfl — Steve Aoki (@steveaoki) March 29, 2016
Deadmau5
.@avichie Best of luck on the retirement with the music career stuff. I've tried twice. It's not like quitting a fuckin dayjob. — dead mow cinco (@deadmau5) March 29, 2016
.@Aviciii pic.twitter.com/VQDVo3DoX5 — dead mow cinco (@deadmau5) March 29, 2016
Oliver Heldens
Sad to hear about @Avicii, been a fan since his early stuff in 2009. Hope he keeps on making a lot of new music! https://t.co/8cV968FSWo — Oliver Heldens (@OliverHeldens) March 29, 2016
Marshmello
No matter what people say @Avicii will always be a legend in our world, he amongst a few others opened so many doors for the next generation — marshmello (@marshmellomusic) March 29, 2016
Respect for @Avicii, you will be missed. We'll never forget blasting your 2010 Essential Mix in the car #nostalgia — Louis Vivet (@LouisVivet) March 29, 2016
Mark Mendes
Wish you all the best bro, @Avicii , great to see you looking for a new fun path man. 🙂 pic.twitter.com/5YGxTJCejo — MARK MENDES (@MarkMendes) March 29, 2016
Coca-Cola Music
.@Avicii thank you for the amazing music over the years. Cheers to the future! pic.twitter.com/UaTi5oSk85 — Coca-Cola Music (@CokeMusic) March 29, 2016
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