Sit down before you witness Agnetha Faltskog, who rose to fame with “ABBA,” at age 72.

Now, Bjorn and Benny were gifted musicians who had previously collaborated. Following the release of her debut hit, Agnetha’s career took off, and soon she was scheduled to perform alongside Bjorn Ulvaeus.

“She and I sang a duet on a TV show we worked on. That evening, we genuinely experienced our love affair, followed by our union shortly after. He remembered, “That was a great moment.

While Agnetha and Bjorn performed together, Benny fell in love with Anni-Frid Lyngstad, another performer.

Despite being four extremely excellent musicians in the same space, they initially had yet to make plans to form a band. The 1970 Bjorn and Benny album Lycka [Happiness] featured Anni-Frid and Agnetha as background singers.

The four quickly began collaborating. They recorded the song “People Need Love” in 1972, but it was only moderately successful there. The ensemble now went by Björn & Benny, Agnetha & Anni-Frid. They decided to participate in Melodifestivalen, Sweden’s entry into the Eurovision Song Contest, and they sang the song Ring, Ring. They came in third place, but the song was a massive hit in Sweden.

Ring, Ring gained popularity in several European nations where it persisted. The group was starting to gain notoriety everywhere at this point. They would achieve their goals one year later, in 1974.

Once more, they competed in Melodifestivalen, but they used the song Waterloo this time. Before they played at the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, they decided that their group would have a new name, altering the path of music history. They had won the Swedish qualification.

ABBA was created.

Agnetha had other thoughts while ABBA went on to win the Eurovision Song Contest, which many people believe to be the most memorable moment in ABBA history.

She married Bjorn Ulvaeus in 1971, and the couple welcomed Linda, their first child, in 1973. Agnetha was expecting while this ABBA mania, which was growing daily, was in full swing.

Having children while growing up to be one of, if not the largest, tribes on the planet was undoubtedly tricky.

Agnetha admitted that, given that she was only a few months away from giving birth to Linda, she was relieved that Ring Ring didn’t help them win the Melodifestivalen.