Alison Wonderland
Australian DJ, singer and record producer
Alexandra Margo Sholler (born 27 September 1986), better known as Alison Wonderland, is an Australian electronic dance music producer, DJ, and singer. Her debut album Run, released on 20 March 2015, peaked at No. 6 on the ARIA Albums Chart and was certified gold by ARIA. Her second album, Awake, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart. She was listed at No. 96 on DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs in October 2018. She is also the highest billed female DJ in Coachella history. Outside of being well known for her music, she is outspoken about her support for mental health and frequently shares her experiences with her fans.
Early life
Alison Wonderland was born as Alexandra Sholler in 1984. She is of Austrian and Croatian descent.
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