SwedenWho Axwell is
Axel Christofer Hedfors (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.
Biography from the Axwell article on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Most played tracks
The tracks Spotify surfaces first for Axwell, with its own 0–100 popularity score alongside.
More Than You KnowAxwell · 2017822
Tell Me Why - Radio EditTell Me Why · 2006763Sun Is ShiningMore Than You Know · 2017704
In My Mind - Axwell Radio EditIn My Mind · 2012695
Whatever Turns You OnWhatever Turns You On (ft. Bonn) · 2026686
DreamerAxwell · 2017647Tell Me Why - Original MixTell Me Why · 2006648
Resurrection - Axwell's Recut Radio VersionResurrection · 2011629Something NewMore Than You Know · 20176210
Leave The World Behind - Radio EditLeave The World Behind · 200959Latest releases
18 recent albums and singles. Cover art links through to Spotify.
Whatever Turns You On (ft. Bonn)2026 · single
In My Mind (Symphony of Unity Orchestral Rework)2026 · single
Believe Again (I Found U)2025 · single
Walking On A Dream (Resurrection)2025 · single
Watch The Sunrise2025 · single
Until The Lights Go Out2025 · single
Sun Is Shining (Lavern Remix)2024 · single
More Than You Know (Mont Rouge Remix)2024 · single
What A Wonderful World (Greg Cerrone Remix)2024 · single
Sinister (Axwell Mi Amor Remode)2023 · single
Free Again (Axwell Cut)2021 · single
Graveyard (Axwell Remix)2019 · singlePost this ranking
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Listener trend
2 weekly snapshots. Peak so far: 12.4M in the week of Aug 10, 2026.
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Axwell in numbers
How many monthly Spotify listeners does Axwell have?
Axwell has 12,358,104 monthly Spotify listeners in the week of Aug 17, 2026.
What is Axwell's world ranking?
Axwell is ranked #49 of 1214 electronic music artists in the DJ INDEX, which ranks purely by monthly Spotify listeners.
Where is Axwell from?
Axwell is from Sweden, where they rank #6 among the acts we track.
What kind of music does Axwell make?
Axwell is categorised as House and Mainstage in the DJ INDEX. Spotify tags them as edm.
Snapshot from the week of Aug 17, 2026. Listener figures come from an exact public source.