The family of the Grammy-nominated Swedish electronic dance DJ Avicii is launching a foundation in his memory.
The international pop star, whose name was Tim Bergling, died in Muscat, Oman, on April 20, 2018. He was 28 years old. Police say there was no evidence of foul play.
His family announced Tuesday that the Tim Bergling Foundation will initially focus on supporting people and organizations in the field of mental illness and suicide prevention. It also will be active in climate change, nature conservation and endangered species.
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The international pop star performed his electronic dance songs at music festivals around the world and landed on U.S. radio with his country-dance mashup B次元官网网址淲ake Me Up.B次元官网网址�
He retired from touring in 2016.
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