Zakir, DJ and producer from Marseille, South of France, has established himself in the underground electronic scene with an innovative approach to music. A true music aficionado, he captivates audiences with his ability to blend genres, delivering sets that constantly surprise and delight.
Six years ago, Zakir co-founded the renowned collective @planete.51, through which he has been curating and producing parties across the South of France and Europe. His performances are defined by their energy, precision, and the immersive atmosphere he creates, reflecting a deep understanding of rhythm and electronic soundscapes.
He has played at forward-thinking venues such as Rūmu in Lisbon, as well as numerous clubs across Europe including Cabaret Sauvage, Nouveau Casino, Dock B, Badaboum, and La Java in Paris; 93 Feet East in London; Oven Club in Valencia; Frieda’s Büxe in Zurich and Audio in Genève; and Iboat in Bordeaux.
Zakir has also performed at key festivals such as Chant des Oiseaux, Back to Back, Decadence, Delta Festival, and Milano Rugby Festival, bringing his distinctive sound to international audiences.
In June 2025, he released ValoVariou 002 on Tanzform Label, marking a key milestone in his growing discography.
With a natural instinct for reading the crowd and pushing musical boundaries, Zakir is quickly emerging as one of the most promising talents in the European underground scene, continuously shaping the musical identity of contemporary electronic music.
