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“””AFTER 40 YEARS OF SILENCE — THE NIGHT ABBA RETURNED AND LEFT THE WORLD IN DISbelief At the start of the 1980s, something quietly came to an end in the music world. ABBA, the legendary Swedish group whose voices had once echoed through radios, dance floors, and family living rooms around the world, gradually stepped away from the spotlight. Many fans believed the golden age of songs like Dancing Queen and The Winner Takes It All was gone for good. For almost four decades, silence hung over the band’s future. Then, in 2021, something few had truly dared to expect happened. ABBA came back with a brand-new album, Voyage. For millions of devoted listeners — many of whom had grown older with those songs — it felt less like a reunion and more like a long-closed chapter of life opening once again.”””

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After legendary songwriter Willie Nelson died from COVID-19 in April 2020, many fans expected the CMA Awards to honor him during their annual “In Memoriam” segment. Instead, Nelson’s name was noticeably absent from the televised tribute. The omission quickly sparked outrage among country and Americana fans, who considered him one of the greatest songwriters in the genre’s history.

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Introduction Nearly fifty years ago, in 1971, John Prine introduced the world to a song...