“It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii,” the statement from his representative reads. “He was found dead in Muscat, Oman this Friday afternoon local time, April 20th. 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.”

Avicii had publicly suffered from several health problems for years, including acute pancreatitis. While no further details about his death are known at this time, there has been a huge outpouring of support and sweet messages for the late DJ.

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