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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Olivia Hebert

Avicii’s dad shares painful details of intervention before late DJ’s death

Avicii’s father opens up about staging an intervention before his late son’s death - (© 2024 Netflix, Inc)

The father of the late DJ and producer Avicii has described the “excruciatingly painful” intervention staged for his son as he struggled with his fame and lifestyle before his death.

A new Netflix documentary, Avicii — I’m Tim, sheds light on the mental health struggles that led to the Swedish artist’s death by suicide in 2018 at the age of 28, including an addiction to painkillers exacerbated by anxiety.

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