Swedish pop group ABBA is mourning the death of one of their own. The group announced to their social media that longtime guitarist Lasse Wellander had passed away. He was 70 years old. "Lasse was a ...

Lasse Wellander started playing with ABBA in 1974, and appeared on the soundtracks for both Mamma Mia! films and the 2021 album Voyage Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE.

Lasse Wellander, ABBA‘s go-to guitarist across decades of hits, died at age 70 on April 7 due to cancer. He was 70. The news was confirmed in a statement on Wellander’s official Facebook page over the ...

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson is set to star in Raven Banner’s ABBA-flavored horror movie Bjorn of the Dead. The story of Bjorn of the Dead sees an ABBA tribute band trapped in a nightclub at the ...

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander has died at 70 years old, the musician's family announced. The Sweden native died on Friday, April 7 after a battle with cancer. Taking to Wellander's official Facebook ...

The music industry has lost a beloved member. Lasse Wellander, the longtime guitarist for the band ABBA, died on April 7 after a brief battle with cancer, a message on his personal Facebook page ...

A statement was posted to his Facebook on Sunday, April 9. Lasse Wellander has died. He was 70. “It is with indescribable sadness that we have to announce that our beloved Lasse has fallen asleep,” a ...