Axwell

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. 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.

Axwell
Axwell in Melbourne, 2007
Background information
Birth nameAxel Christofer Hedfors
Born (1977-12-18) 18 December 1977
Sweden
OriginLund, Malmöhus County, Sweden
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • record producer
  • remixer
Instrument(s)
  • Music sequencer
  • synthesizers
  • drum machine
Years active1995–present
Labels
  • Axtone
  • Data
  • Ministry of Sound
  • Def Jam
  • Soulfuric
  • Ultra
Member of
Websiteswedishhousemafia.com
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