Alesso

Alesso, born Axel Hedfors, is a Swedish DJ and record producer. Born on February 7, 1991, in Stockholm, Sweden, Alesso gained prominence in the electronic dance music (EDM) scene during the mid-2010s. His music is characterized by a blend of house, electro, and progressive styles, often featuring catchy melodies and infectious rhythms. Alesso's discography includes several hit singles such as "Heroes (We Could Be)" featuring Tove Lo, "Years" featuring Matthew Koma, and "Cool" featuring Qulinez. His debut studio album, "Forever," was released in 2015 and received critical acclaim. Alesso is known for his energetic live performances and has collaborated with various artists across different genres. He has also ventured into film scoring, composing music for the 2018 film "The Hurricane Heist." Alesso's influence extends beyond music, as he has been involved in various philanthropic endeavors and has used his platform to raise awareness about social issues.