Shock in the music world: The successful DJ Avici, whose real name is Tim Bergling, is dead. "The family is devastated," said his PR director. "Family seeks privacy during this difficult period"
The successful Swedish DJ Avicii died when he was only 28 years old, his public relations manager confirmed Friday. "I deeply regret the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii," she said in an official statement.
"He is found dead in Muscat, Oman this afternoon, and the family is devastated, and we ask everyone to respect their need for privacy in this difficult time," added the director, Diana Baron. "No further announcements will be released."