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Netflix subscribers have been urged to look at a ‘bittersweet’ documentary that recounts probably the most heartbreaking tales ever.

Avicii: I’m Tim explores the journey of the late DJ Avicii, whose actual identify was Tim Bergling, documenting his spectacular ascent to fame earlier than his tragic suicide in 2018.

The movie options Avicii’s personal narration, offering a private glimpse into his life past the highlight.

The documentary additionally consists of never-before-seen footage from the Swedish musician’s life and discussions together with his inventive companions, together with Coldplay’s Chris Martin.

The Stockholm native dominated the digital dance music scene all through the 2010s with chart-topping hits resembling Wake Me Up and Levels.

However, he struggled with well being issues and substance abuse behind the scenes.

Viewers have been deeply affected by the documentary upon its debut, with many encouraging others to look at it. On X, beforehand generally known as Twitter, one enthusiastic fan exclaimed: “AVICII’S LAST SHOW AND HIS DOCUMENTARY ARE ON NETFLIX RUUUUUUN,” stories the Mirror.

Another individual remarked: “I have just finished watching ‘I’m Tim’ the Avicii documentary on Netflix. It was very nicely put together and helps show the true genius and character of Tim Bergling. I recommend checking it out” while a 3rd posted: “Avicii doc on Netflix… A must-watch.”

An additional viewer praised the manufacturing, stating: “This Avicii I’m Tim documentary that was just released on Netflix was absolutely incredible.”

Some contemplated the DJ’s private struggles, with one X person writing: “Avicii’s documentary on Netflix is one of the saddest stories I have ever watched.”

Music lovers additionally flocked to Reddit to reward the documentary, with one confessing: “I really enjoyed the ‘I’m Tim’ documentary. Very well done.”

They continued: “And to watch the last show after that was…bittersweet. Sad that Tim just wanted to make music and the success of his music became too much for him.”

The movie shortly climbed up Netflix’s most-watched charts upon its December 2024 debut, accompanied by a live performance particular that includes his last efficiency in Ibiza, entitled Avicii: My Last Show.

The efficiency passed off on 28 August 2016, on the well-known get together vacation spot, Ushuaïa Hotel. Although 2016 marked his final stay present, Avicii carried on creating music for an additional two years earlier than tragically taking his personal life in April 2018.

Avicii – I’m Tim and Avicii: My Last Show are streaming now on Netflix.

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