A Joyful Celebration in Copenhagen
Legendary ABBA member Björn Ulvaeus recently celebrated his third marriage in a heartwarming ceremony held in Copenhagen, Denmark. The joyous occasion saw Ulvaeus, 79, wed Christina Sas, a product manager he met in her native Denmark during the promotion of ABBA’s 2021 comeback album, Voyage.
The couple’s love story began in Nürnberg in 2021, blossoming into a romance that culminated in a beautiful wedding ceremony surrounded by close friends and family.
Sandi Toksvig Adds a Touch of Magic
Adding a touch of star power to the event, renowned comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig officiated the wedding, much to the delight of attendees. Toksvig’s presence wasn’t limited to officiating duties; she also graced the reception with a special performance alongside Danish musical icons Anne Linnet and Kaya Brüel, creating a truly unforgettable evening for the newlyweds.
Ulvaeus, known for his musical prowess as part of the iconic Swedish pop group ABBA, has been married twice before. His first marriage was to ABBA bandmate Agnetha Fältskog from 1971 to 1980, with whom he shares two children. He later married music journalist Lena Källersjö in 1981, a union that lasted until 2022 and produced two daughters.
Sandi Toksvig at the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards 2020
Sandi Toksvig at the 2020 Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards. Picture: Getty Images
From Voyage to Matrimony
The wedding marks a joyous new chapter for Ulvaeus, who continues to celebrate the success of ABBA’s Voyage album and the accompanying virtual concert residency in London. The album, released after a 40-year hiatus, topped charts worldwide, reminding the world of ABBA’s enduring appeal and musical brilliance.
While Ulvaeus has been busy with ABBA’s comeback, he has also hinted at the possibility of a third Mamma Mia! film, a musical inspired by ABBA’s timeless hits. Although no concrete plans are in place, fans remain hopeful for another cinematic journey into the world of Mamma Mia!.
ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus dispels Mamma Mia 3 rumours, but does give some hope of another film
ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus addresses Mamma Mia 3 rumors, hinting at the possibility of a sequel. Credit: Smooth Radio
As Ulvaeus embarks on this new chapter of married life, fans around the world send their heartfelt congratulations, wishing the couple a lifetime of love and happiness.