Earlier this morning, Tim Bergling also known as Avicii, announced his retirement from live shows and touring come the end of 2016.
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The 26 year old Swedish producer has had quite a few illnesses and circumstances that resulted in struggles to tour and produce his music. “Avicii” was quick to trend on Twitter and it didn't take long before the dance music community to react to the news. Take a look at some of the reactions below:
Darude
@Avicii It's good to take a breather here'n'there & it's not like you have to worry abt ppl forgetting your contribution anytime soon! (Y)
— Darude (@Darudevil) March 29, 2016
Gareth Emery
@Avicii sad to read this but personal life has to come first. Your music has and will continue to inspire millions of us. Much love!
— Gareth Emery (@garethemery) March 29, 2016
Read your post on touring. I know how hard the decision was but I also know how right it felt once you figured it out. Much love. @Avicii
— Steve Angello (@SteveAngello) March 29, 2016
Much love to @avicii and his new beginnings! Thanks for being so inspiring to us and we wish you the best man!
— THE CHAINSMOKERS (@TheChainsmokers) March 29, 2016
Morgan Page
Wishing @Avicii the best in his new endeavors and looking forward to his new albumhttps://t.co/7ubLApMmdy pic.twitter.com/nf8ukvAy5j
— Morgan Page (@morganpage) March 29, 2016
Jono Grant of Above & Beyond
@Avicii good luck with it all, geezer.
— Jono Grant (@jonogrant) March 29, 2016
Daddy's Groove
@Avicii Brave decision Tim, this is no goodbyes! take care!
— Daddy's Groove (@daddysgroove) March 29, 2016
@Avicii we're going to miss you on the road!https://t.co/4lYXINzmhz pic.twitter.com/but1nW7Rfl
— Steve Aoki (@steveaoki) March 29, 2016
Coke Music
.@Avicii thank you for the amazing music over the years. Cheers to the future! pic.twitter.com/UaTi5oSk85
— Coca-Cola Music (@CokeMusic) March 29, 2016
Deadmau5
.@avichie Best of luck on the retirement with the music career stuff. I've tried twice. It's not like quitting a fuckin dayjob.
— dead mow cinco (@deadmau5) March 29, 2016
.@Aviciii pic.twitter.com/VQDVo3DoX5
— dead mow cinco (@deadmau5) March 29, 2016