The first posthumous track from DJ Avicii was just released

Avicii was in Oman when he took his own life on April 20, 2018, aged just 28. Now, almost one year later, his family has released a posthumous single off the album he was working on. 'SOS' comes complete with a touching music video as well, with fans writing in from all over the world to talk about the impact that his music had on them.

Click through to learn more about the life of the talented DJ.

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EDM sensation - The EDM sensation's name was synonymous with the genre, and he was one of a handful of DJs who could sell out arenas around the world.

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Beginnings - The DJ was born Tim Bergling, in Stockholm, Sweden, in 1989.

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Breakthrough - Avicii began performing in 2006, but only made an international breakthrough in 2011.

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His stage name - Bergling said the name Avicii meant "the lowest level of Buddhist h*ll” in an interview with VEVO in 2013.

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Hits - 'Levels,' 'Wake Me Up!,' 'The Days,' and 'You Make Me' were among his biggest hits.

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Awards - He won one MTV Video Music Award, one Billboard Music Award, and was nominated for two Grammy Awards.

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Grammy Award nominations - His Grammy nominations came from his work on 'Sunshine' with David Guetta in 2012 and 'Levels' in 2013.

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2018 - Avicii was posthumously nominated for the 2018 Billboard Music Awards on May 20.

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David Guetta - Avicii famously produced with David Guetta, Wyclef Jean, and Coldplay.

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Health problems - Avicii had reportedly struggled with health problems because of his heavy drinking, suffering from acute pancreatitis. His gallbladder and appendix were removed in 2014.

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Tours ended - He stopped touring in 2016 because of his health, but continued to produce music.

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Death - Avicii was found in Oman on April 20, 2018, after taking his own life. He was 28 years old.

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His website -

His website has been turned into a digital memorial, so that fans from all over the world can post about what Avicii meant to them.

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