We reported earlier this year that Benny had been working with BAO plus Helen Sjöholm and Tommy Körberg on new music and that it was hoped that a new album would be released this autumn. We can update the story now to say that any release of the new music will now be in 2024 and probably in the spring. Thank you Benny for updating us.

Malmö Live Konserthus has announced a series of concerts dedicated to the music of Benny Andersson. For four evenings in May, the state-of-the-art venue will play host to the 90 musicians of the Malmö Symphony Orchestra alongside some of Sweden’s most prominent solo artists such as Gunilla Backman (Mamma Mia!, Les Miserables, West Side Story, Jesus Christ Superstar, Miss Saigon), Fred Johansson (Aladdin, Footloose, Sunset Boulevard, Evita, Beauty & The Beast) and Frida Öhrn (known for her successful collaborations with Sweden’s foremost artists and her 2020 cover of Roxette’s Fading Like A Flower) together with The Voices of Scandinavia…