Former members of Swedish House Mafia, Axwell /\\ Ingrosso have signed an exclusive contract with Universal Music Group. They will be releasing new music and content in 2014 on Def Jam Recordings and will release their first album in early 2015. Although Swedish House Mafia has sold 10 million records world wide, they have never released a full studio album. The duo, made up of Axwell and Sebastain Ingrosso, are determined to make every release matter. Def Jam Studio signs some of the biggest names such as Iggy Azalea, Alesso, and Kanye West. Steve Bartels, the CEO of Def Jam Recordings, spoke openly about his excitement to welcome Axwell /\\ Ingrosso
“We are proud at Def Jam to have Axwell /\\ Ingrosso choose us to be their label home. Their music is forward, innovative, invigorating and boundless, Def Jam has the artistry and energy of DJ culture within its pedigree, right there in our logo. This is a significant moment for all of us as at Def Jam.”
Axwell /\\ Ingrosso signing with Def Jam shows the undeniable talent they exuberate through their music. Check out their full set from EDC Las Vegas