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Tim Bergling [a] (8 September 1989 – 20 April 2018), known professionally as Avicii, [b] was a Swedish DJ, remixer, and record producer. At age 16, he began posting his remixes on electronic music forums, which led to his first record deal. [2] He rose to prominence in 2011 with his single "Levels".
Apr 20, 2018 · Avicii, the late Swedish DJ and producer, chose his stage name based on a Buddhist term for the lowest level of hell. He added an extra letter to avoid confusion with his MySpace handle.
Apr 26, 2018 · Avicii was the stage name of the late Swedish DJ and music producer Tim Bergling. He chose it because it sounded cool and it meant the lowest level of Buddhist hell or without waves in Sanskrit and Pali.
Intentionally killing one's mother. Killing an arhat (enlightened being). Shedding the blood of a Buddha. Creating a schism within the sangha (the community of Buddhist monks, nuns, and laypeople who try to attain enlightenment ). Details about Avīci.
Tim Bergling (Swedish: [tɪm ²bærjlɪŋ]; 8 September 1989 – 20 April 2018), known professionally as Avicii (/ ə ˈ v iː tʃ i /), was a Swedish musician, DJ, remixer, and record producer. [2] At 16, Bergling began posting his remixes on electronic music forums, which led to his first record deal. [3]
Feb 20, 2017 · Avicii is the stage name of Tim Bergling, a Swedish DJ and producer. He reveals in a VEVO interview that he wanted to call himself AVICI, the lowest level of Buddhist hell, but added an extra 'i' when the name was taken on Myspace.
Sep 1, 2020 · Avicii comes from the Buddhist word Avici, which meant the lowest level of Buddhist hell, or a structure of hell with no supportto stand on. However, he added an extra “i” to the name when he realized it was already in use by somebody on the platform.
