Axwell

Axwell (born December 18, 1977) is a Swedish DJ, record producer and record label owner. He is part of the Swedish House Mafia. In 2004 he founded Axtone, and a year later, InStyle Records released a collection of his songs. Axwell's music was a perfect fit with the growing trend in social media and other technologies where remixing songs, producing their own tracks and remixing it publicly, was in the background. Within a few months Axwell announced his project The Mix, which saw him...

• Birth name: Axel Christofer Hedfors
• Born: ( 1977-12-18) 18 December 1977 (age 42)
• Origin: Lund, Sweden
• Genres: Progressive house, electro house, funky house
• Occupation(s): DJ, record producer, remixer
• Instruments: Music sequencer, synthesizers, drum machine
• Years active: 1995–present
• Labels: Axtone, Data, Ministry of Sound, Def Jam, Soulfuric, Ultra
• Associated acts: Swedish House Mafia, Dirty South, Axwell Λ Ingrosso, Sebastian Ingrosso, Steve Angello, Tara McDonald, Laidback Luke
• Website: swedishhousemafia.com