Steve Angello
Steven Patrik Josefsson Fragogiannis (Greek: 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
Steven Patrik Josefsson Fragogiannis
22 November 1982
Athens, Greece
- DJ
- record producer
- remixer
- record label owner
2001–present
- Size
- X
- Columbia
- Swedish House Mafia
- Supermode
Early life[edit]
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).[1] 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.[2][3] By his late teens, he began listening to electronic music and started as an electronic DJ.[3]
Career[edit]
2001–2006: Career beginnings and Size Records[edit]
Steve Angello began producing under the alias Who's Who and released tracks called "Not So Dirty" and "Sexy F*ck".[4][5] 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.[6] 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.[7] 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)",[8] and also has produced with Eric Prydz under the name A&P Project.[9] In 2006, Angello has created an alias with Axwell under the name Supermongo, later renamed to Supermode,[10] 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.[11]
Personal life[edit]
Angello is a childhood friend of fellow Swedish House Mafia member Sebastian Ingrosso,[56] meeting at age six.[57]
In 2013, Angello married Swedish model and TV personality Isabel Adrian.[58] The couple have two daughters, Monday-Lily, born in 2010 and Winter-Rose born on 6 April 2012. He currently resides part-time in Los Angeles.[59]
Studio albums
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