Released on October 28, 2011, ‘Levels’ by Avicii became an instant classic, setting the tone for the EDM boom of the early 2010s. As one of the most iconic tracks in electronic music history, ‘Levels’ captured audiences worldwide with its infectious melody and powerful, uplifting energy. This breakthrough track skyrocketed Avicii, born Tim Bergling, to international fame, cementing his place among EDM legends like Hardwell, Tiesto, David Guetta, and Swedish House Mafia. Amassing over 1 billion streams, ‘Levels’ remains one of the most-streamed electronic tracks of all time.
Avicii’s journey, tragically cut short with his passing in April 2018, was marked by his profound influence on the music industry and his exceptional talent for creating enduring, feel-good anthems. His work continues to resonate deeply with fans across the globe, with posthumous releases like the ‘TIM’ album featuring collaborations with Aloe Blacc, A R I Z O N A, and Imagine Dragons, ensuring his legacy endures.
As we celebrate 13 years of ‘Levels’, we honor Avicii’s monumental impact on EDM and his music’s timeless ability to uplift and inspire. His legacy lives on, with ‘Levels’ standing as a testament to the brilliance of an artist gone too soon but never forgotten.
