Industry Jun 17, 2026
Gorel Hanser, ABBA's 'fifth member', dies aged 76
She had worked for the Swedish pop giants since 1969
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Gorel Hanser, who had been associated with ABBA since 1969, has died at the age of 76. Her close relationship with the band was highlighted by a former colleague's recollection of celebrating a Billboard chart success with champagne.