Axwell

Axwell
Axwell in Melbourne, 2007
Axwell in Melbourne, 2007
Background information
Birth nameAxel Christofer Hedfors
Born (1977-12-18) 18 December 1977 (age 46)
Sweden
OriginLund, Malmöhus County, Sweden
Genres
Occupations
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • remixer
Instruments
  • Music sequencer
  • synthesizers
  • drum machine
Years active1995–present
Labels
Member of
Websiteaxwell.komi.io

Axel Christofer Hedfors (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈǎksɛl krɪˈstɔ̌fːɛr ˈhêː(d)fɔʂ]; born 18 December 1977), better known by his stage name Axwell, is a Swedish DJ, record producer, remixer and owner of Axtone Records.[1] He is a member of Swedish House Mafia along with Sebastian Ingrosso and Steve Angello. He is a two-time DJ Awards winner, and in 2013 he was placed 19th on the DJ Magazine Top 100 DJ Poll.[2]

  1. ^ Collar, Matt. "Axwell & Ingrosso – Biography". www.billboard.com. Rovi. Archived from the original on 2016-05-15. Retrieved 2016-12-21.
  2. ^ DJ Mag (2012-10-19). "Top 100 Djs". djmag.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2013-04-21.