La Mercè Festival closes with incredible tribute to Avicii

Ever since the tragic death of Tim Bergling aka Avicii in April earlier this year, tributes have been paid all over the globe, particularly during live performances. The latest tribute is undoubtedly one of the most moving, ocurring at La Mercè Festival in Barcelona. To end the festival in style, attendees were treated to a mix of Avicii’s ‘Levels‘ and ‘Wake Me Up‘ alongside a breathtaking firework display.

When Avicii passed away earlier this year, a huge hole was left in the music industry. Fans and artists around the world were left in shock after his passing and tributes continue to flood in from around the world. At festivals like Tomorrowland, EDC, Creamfields and more artists paid tribute to the late Swedish maestro by dropping some of his most famous hits including ‘Levels’, ‘Wake Me Up’ and ‘Seek Bromance‘.

Attendees were left in awe during the tribute was fireworks decorated the night sky overhead. La Mercè Festival is an annual event held to commemorate Barcelona’s patron saint and has become one of Spain’s biggest festivals. Take a look at the emotional moment below.

Barcelona’s tribute to Avicii to end this year city festival from r/EDM