Axwell

Axwell
Axwell
	Axwell in Melbourne, 2007
Background information
Birth name	Axel Christofer Hedfors
Born	18 December 1977; Sweden
Origin	Lund, Malmöhus County, Sweden
Genres	Progressive house; electro house; funky house;
Occupations	DJ; record producer; remixer;
Instruments	Music sequencer; synthesizers; drum machine;
Years active	1995–present
Labels	Axtone; Data; Ministry of Sound; Def Jam; Soulfuric; Ultra;
Member of	Swedish House Mafia; Axwell Λ Ingrosso; Supermode;
Website	axwell.com

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.