About

A Voice Forged in Fire, A Sound Built to Move

Axel’s music journey began long before the stage lights. It started in a small town in Sweden, with a guitar, a restless heart, and a hunger to express what words alone couldn’t hold. At 14, he picked up the guitar. At 18, he found his voice. Since then, music hasn’t just been part of his life — it has been his life.

From local bands and basement jam sessions to international stages and Latin dance floors, Axel’s path has been anything but linear. He’s sung soul and blues with raw pain in his throat. He’s rocked crowds with rebellion in his veins. And he’s danced salsa with joy burning through every note.

His music took him across the ocean to the U.S., where he found himself cast in the Broadway musical Hairspray in Santa Barbara, performing alongside top-tier talents. There, he formed a genre-defying band with artists from Sweden, Colombia, Spain, and Native American roots — blending cultures, rhythms, and raw emotion into something uniquely powerful.

Even though some times in hardship he kept writing and moving to some cool beat of his own drum. He kept playing. Kept believing. His voice deepened , not just in tone — but in trut

Now back in Sweden, signed to PGZ Sound and performing with the Malmö-based salsa band JL Son de Armonía, Axel V King stands not just as a musician — but as a living song. A man whose life is stitched together with melody, rhythm, and resilience.