DJ superstar Avicii dies at the age of 28

Swedish DJ Avicii has died in Muscat, Oman, at the age of 28.

His representative said in a statement: "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii.

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"He was found dead in Muscat, Oman, this Friday afternoon local time, April 20.

"The family is devastated and we ask everyone to please respect their need for privacy in this difficult time. No further statements will be given."

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