Alesso
Swedish DJ and electronic music producer
Born
July 7th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Sweden
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An influential figure in electronic music, significant contributions include a series of chart-topping singles and collaborations with top artists. Gained prominence in the music scene for the hit single 'Tears' in collaboration with Adrian Lux. Released 'Heroes (We Could Be)' featuring Tove Lo, which achieved international acclaim. Regularly performs at major music festivals, including Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival.
Released 'Heroes (We Could Be)' featuring Tove Lo
Collaborated on 'Tears' with Adrian Lux
Performed at Tomorrowland and Ultra Music Festival
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