And outside Sweden, Levels topped the charts in Norway and peaked within the top ten of the charts in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, the Republic of Ireland, Switzerland and the United Kingdom and received a platinum certification eight times in Sweden, twice in the United Kingdom, and once in the United States.
He rose to prominence worldwide with his debut single, Levels, topping the Swedish Singles Chart in 2013. Avicii’s music penetrated life into deadbeat scenes. Electronic music and the progressive house had taken over the charts, and it wasn’t just a phase. The early 2010s were kind of magical, music wise.
On his birthday, as a tribute, we tune into good times with his best 10 tracks. Swedish DJ Avicii, aka Tim Bergling, would have turned 32 today.