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Swedish House Mafia

Swedish House Mafia is a house music supergroup comprised of DJ/producers Axwell, Steve Angello, and Sebastian Ingrosso. Each of the group members is an accomplished DJ/producer and label owner in his own right. The Swedish group initially teamed up in the mid-2000s, when they toured together as DJs and collaborated from time to time on one another's productions. Eric Prydz was also a member of the group for a while.

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Yolanda Be Cool & Dcup

Yolanda Be Cool is an Australian band made up of <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sylvester+Martinez" class="bbcode_artist">Sylvester Martinez</a> and <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Johnson+Peterson" class="bbcode_artist">Johnson Peterson</a>. They collaborated with Australian producer <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/DCUP" class="bbcode_artist">DCUP</a> (real name Duncan MacLennan) to release an international single <a title="Yolanda Be Cool & Dcup &ndash; We No Speak Americano" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Yolanda+Be+Cool+&+Dcup/_/We+No+Speak+Americano" class="bbcode_track">We No Speak Americano</a> on the indie Australian label <a href="http://www.last.fm/label/Sweat+it+Out" class="bbcode_label">Sweat it Out</a> they founded, sampling on a 1956 hit <a title="Renato Carosone &ndash; Tu vu&ograve; f&agrave; l'americano" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Renato+Carosone/_/Tu+vu%C3%B2+f%C3%A0+l%27ameri... class="bbcode_track">Tu vu&ograve; f&agrave; l'americano</a> by <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/Renato+Carosone" class="bbcode_artist">Renato Carosone</a> and written by <a href="http://www.last.fm/music/+noredirect/Carosone" class="bbcode_artist">Carosone</a> and <span title="Unknown artist" class="bbcode_unknown">Nicola "Nisa" Salerno</span>. <a title="Yolanda Be Cool & Dcup &ndash; We No Speak Americano" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Yolanda+Be+Cool+&+Dcup/_/We+No+Speak+Americano" class="bbcode_track">We No Speak Americano</a> topped the German, Irish, UK, Argentine, Danish, Dutch, Swedish and Belgian charts so far, and reached the Top 5 in Australia, Spain and Norway.

Zoe Badwi

Zoë Badwi - The Artist / Writer / Actor / Model / Presenter Buy her new hit single now on I-Tunes: 'Zoe Badwi- Release Me' from the album 'Release Me'!! Zoë Badwi is one of Australia's best kept secrets. Working in both the pop and club domain, she is a prolific writer and singer. With 2 top 10 Australian hits already under her belt (with pop act Sirens) lead singer of Black Dogs and an established acting and modeling career...

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Backstreet Boys

The Backstreet Boys, or BSB, is a boy band and pop group that rose to popularity in the late 1990s. Since then they have broken music and concert sale records, having sold more than 180 million albums (38 million in the United States.) to make them the highest-selling boy band on record. The group originally consisted of Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Littrell, Kevin Richardson, and AJ McLean.

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Apollo

There are multiple artists with this name: Apollo was formed in 1969. They released one album, Apollo (1970). Their music was occasionally heavy and the band sounds like Led Zeppelin or Procol Harum, with little bit King Crimson in it. Members have been in other Finnish progressive projects.
2) Apollo Indie Dance / Post Punk band from Ballarat, Australia. They Began mid 2009 when two kids decided to constructively channel their boredom in the form of melodic sound.

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NKOTBSB

In 2010 New Kids On The Block and Backstreet Boys joined together to form super-boyband NKOTBSB. They first performed together on the American Music Awards and have a tour coming in 2011. "Don't Turn Out the Lights" is the first single released by the super group, which went on air for the first time on Ryan Seacrest's show. The single will be released on a greatest hits collection CD in May, having 5 hits from each group. As on now, the single is available on iTunes.

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LCD Soundsystem

LCD Soundsystem is the musical side project of producer James Murphy, co-founder of New York City dance-punk label DFA Records. Formed in 2002, the music of LCD Soundsystem can also be described as a mix of alternative dance and post punk, along with elements of disco and other styles. During live performances, Murphy is accompanied by Al Doyle (guitar, percussion -- also of Hot Chip),Tyler Pope (!!! / Out Hud) (bass), Nancy Whang (keyboards) and Pat Mahoney (drums) Previous members include Phil Mossman (guitar, percussion) and Phil Skarich (bass) .

Midfield General

Midfield General, real name Damian Harris, is the original founder of the Skint Records label, which became the forerunner of the big success of Norman Cook's Fatboy Slim. Midfield General is the recording alias of Skint label boss Damian Harris. A prime architect of the sound of big beat, Harris grew up listening first to punk rock, then hip-hop, and finally acid house. He then moved to Brighton to study art, eventually taking work as a DJ while promoting clubs around the city.