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Alessandro Lindblad, more commonly known as Alesso, is a Grammy-nominated DJ and dance music producer from Stockholm, Sweden. His career quickly gained mainstream recognition for his remixes of Tiesto, Swedish House Mafia and Avicii, as well as his own productions. His first major achievement was in 2011 when his remix of Nadia Ali s tack Pressure was one of the most successful EDM tracks of the year. Later in the same year, he placed in DJ Mag s Top 100 list, debuting at number 70. Early 2012 started well for him also, when he was named MTV s One to Watch, making his first BBC Radio 1 essential mix, and earning the track of the year award on Zane Lowe s prime-time Radio 1 slot for the single Calling (Lose My Mind). He also managed to move up many places in DJ Mag s DJ of the Year listings to number 20. He leaped to major success when he achieved a U.K. chart number one with one of his collaborative single Under Control alongside Calvin Harris and Hurts. Alesso has announced his highly anticipated debut album Forever, set to drop May 26th via Def Jam Recordings /Virgin/EMI and is available for pre-order today. Forever will showcase Alesso s wide range as an artist with tracks ranging from cinematic pieces to some of this year s biggest pop anthems. It will include collaborations with Calvin Harris, OneRepublic, Ryan Tedder and more. It will also feature his latest smash Cool featuring Roy English - which has logged over 5 million views on VEVO in just a matter of weeks - as well as his massive hit Heroes (we could be) featuring Tove Lo, recently certified platinum in the US with over 47 million YouTube views.