Avicii's dad opens up about DJ son's death by suicide: 'He didn't want to be Avicii. He wanted to be Tim.'
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Avicii death: Electronic dance music DJ whose meteoric rise forced him to retire aged 26 | The Independent | The Independent
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Exhausted Avicii battles to keep his eyes open in disturbing video taken before his death at 28 - Mirror Online
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Avicii death: Truth behind his final pics exposed after DJ said he 'was going to die' | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk
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Avicii poses with cocktail on yacht ONE DAY before death as police determine 'no criminal suspicion' | Daily Mail Online
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Avicii cause of death: How did he die? Family release statement | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk
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