Swedish House Mafia

Swedish House Mafia is a Swedish house supergroup comprised of members Axwell, Steve Angello, and Sebastian Ingrosso.² The group officially forms in late 2008 and gains recognition for bringing the progressive house genre into the mainstream around 2009–2010.² Alongside their compatriot Avicii, they standardize a musical sound that was previously relegated to the underground EDM scene.²

As the faces of mainstream progressive house music, the act receives credit for setting the tone for the EDM boom of the early 2010s.² The group maintains a significant industry standing, achieving a ranking of number ten on the DJ Mag Top 100 DJ Poll in 2011.² They follow this with a ranking of number twelve on the same poll in 2012.²