ABBA’s Wild Stage Looks May Have Been Inspired By … Tax Cuts?

Amid Gen Z’s obsession with 70’s Swedish pop staple, ABBA, using the group for hair inspiration, several of their upbeat songs for various TikTok trends, and even the existence of jukebox musical, Mama Mia! as an excuse to writhe around a pool to the tune of “Lay All Your Love On Me” while dressed like Johnny Depp’s Willy Wonka …

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… it seems Twitter’s youth has enthusiastically re-discovered a seven-year-old artifact, sharing their shock and amusement by the notion that the group’s iconic, over-the-top stage looks were evidently inspired by good ‘ol tax evasion.

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 Yep. According to a 2014 biography detailing the band’s rise to fame, everything from the infamous Garfield top … 

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… to every single time the band tried to out disco-ball the era’s many disco balls …