Steve Angello

Angello began as a scratch DJ at 12 years of age and was involved in many scratch competitions, combining hip-hop, breakbeats and 1970s classics.

By his late teens, he began listening to electronic music and started as an electronic DJ.

Steve Angello began producing under the alias Who's Who and released tracks called "Not So Dirty" and "Sexy F*ck".

He often worked with

fellow Swedish DJ Sebastian Ingrosso on DJing, producing under the names Buy Now, Fireflies, General Moders, Mode Hookers, Outfunk, and The Sinners.

Steven Patrik Josefsson Fragogiannis (Στέφεν Πάτρικ Γιόζεφσον Φραγκόγιαννης; born 22 November 1982), better known by his stage name Steve Angello, is a Greek–Swedish DJ, record producer, remixer and record label owner.

He is a member of Swedish House Mafia, together with Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso.

Steve Angello was born to a Greek father and Swedish mother in Athens, Greece.

His maternal grandfather was Romani.

Raised in Ulriksdal in Solna, Sweden, along with his brother Antoine Josefsson (who performs as AN21).

Crossing into the new year, Steve Angello releases a trio of songs with Sebastian Ingrosso and Laidback Luke, called "Be", "555", and "It" in the order of released, however Angello's next breakthrough song was a remake of Robin S.'s 1990 song "Show Me Love".

The remix was done with Dutch DJ and frequent collaborator Laidback Luke and features rerecord vocals from Robin S..

The song was a number one hit on the UK dance charts and is still a major part of Swedish House Mafia sets to this day.

The song would feature on the band's debut album Until One.

Angello released his early records through Subliminal, Records, Cr2, and Refune, as well as producing for Interscope Records, however he is owner and founder of Size Records based in Stockholm, Sweden which was established in 2003.

Through Size, he has released singles such as "Gypsy", "Isabel" and "Flonko".

In 2004 Angello released his remix of Eurythmics' "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)", and also has produced with Eric Prydz under the name A&P Project.

In 2006, Angello has created an alias with Axwell under the name Supermongo, later renamed to Supermode, in which they released the hit single "Tell Me Why", a cover version of an old Bronski Beat track, Ministry of Sound's Data Records.

Following the success of Supermode's "Tell Me Why", Steve Angello's first major commercial hit as a solo artist came in 2007 from a feature on David Guetta's "Baby When the Light".

Angello was later given credit for the song after only given production and songwriting credits after producing it for Guetta's third studio album Pop Life.

2007 also saw some success come from his collaboration with Sebastian Ingrosso, "Umbrella", however this was not as successful.

In late 2008, Steve Angello, Axwell, and Sebastian Ingrosso formed the Swedish House Mafia with Eric Prydz not joining, saying he is a control freak and cannot abide with collaborations even with close friends.

Around this time Swedish House Mafia released two songs, "Get Dumb" and "Leave the World Behind", however these weren't credited under the group name.

Angello himself collaborated with David Guetta on the songs "Everytime We Touch" along with Ingrosso for Guetta's third studio album Pop Life.

The album also contained solo work by Steve Angello such as the songs "Valodja" and "Tivoli", and one of his most successful solo songs "Show Me Love which was released in 2008. In 2010 Angello produced his, AN21's, and Max Vangeli's remix for Pendulum's "The Island" and his own remix of Alex Metric's "Open Your Eyes", which was later used in the video game FIFA 12 released in September 2011. 2010 also saw Angello make his Tomorrowland debut with Swedish House Mafia and achieved his highest position on the DJ Mag poll at number 14 while Swedish House Mafia debuted at number 23.

In 2010, he released his debut album with Swedish House Mafia named Until One.

This followed the release of two successful single "One (Your Name)" (featuring Pharrell Williams) and "Miami 2 Ibiza" (featuring Tinie Tempah).

The song was the 100th release for the Size Records.

In May 2011, Steve Angello began work on his second album with Swedish House Mafia with the release of the single Save the World featuring vocals from Swedish singer John Martin.

In the summer Swedish House Mafia again performed at Tomorrowland and released two more songs in the winter named "Antidote" and "Greyhound".

In July 2012, Swedish House Mafia again performed at Tomorrowland for the third consecutive year, this time heading the event and opening Night 2.

In September following a successful summer of live performances, Swedish House Mafia released their most commercially successful track "Don't You Worry Child", again featuring the vocal of John Martin which reach number 1 in Sweden, Australia, and the UK and was a multiplatinum song in many countries.

This would feature on Swedish House Mafia's second studio/compilation album Until Now along with all previous Swedish House Mafia singles plus Angello's 2012 collaboration with British DJs Third Party, "Lights" in addition to his remix of Pendulum's "The Island".

Until Now was released on 19 October 2012.

2012, also saw Angello launched Size TV, in which Angello allows camera to record his personal and working life, in addition to releasing a first non-compilation studio album in entitled People of the Night in collaboration with AN21 & Max Vangeli, of whom Angello often tours with.

In November 2012, Swedish House Mafia kicked off their One Last Tour after its announcement in June of that year.

The supergroup stated that the final leg of this tour would be their last and the group would split up after its conclusion at Ultra Music Festival Miami 2013.

In March 2013, Angello's record label, Size Records, began distributing for Junior Sanchez's record label Brobot Records.

Angello also launched "X", a sister label to Size Records more focused on tech house, with the first release on the label being an EP by Trent Cantrelle called "Nice and Close".

In August 2013, Steve Angello observed Size Records's tenth anniversary with by releasing the song "SLVR" (pronounced "Silver"), in collaboration with Russian production duo Matisse & Sadko, who were also members of the record label.