Florian Picasso releases DIOR – 1st single from his “Pretty Lies” EP
Words: Ruth Dixon
April 16, 2026
Florian Picasso is an enigmatic DJ with an artistic vision and knack for curation that’s poised to become a reference point in the cultural lexicon. As the great-grandson of Pablo Picasso, he carries a legacy of creativity, but it’s his own sound that’s making waves on the global stage.
With ‘Dior’ landing this week this feels like a key moment to spotlight Florian’s next chapter.

A DJ and producer with over a decade of experience, Florian is now experiencing a bold resurgence in the electronic music world. His recent highlights include a standout performance at Berlin’s iconic HÖR, his first All Night Long set at Rex Club Paris, OXI Berlin, Solomun +1 at Pacha Ibiza, and curating the sound and mood for Patek Philippe’s first watch launch in 25 years. These milestones mark just the beginning of what promises to be a defining chapter in his career.

Recent releases have offered a clear glimpse into this evolution, from ‘When I Saw U’ on Hot Meal Records, to the ‘Booty’ EP on Solomun’s Diynamic Music, a pivotal moment in his artistic progression. Viral club favourite ‘Sugar Daddy’ via FLUID further cemented his presence online and on the dancefloor, generating major buzz and fan-led demand, followed by the groovy, retro-futuristic ‘Space Ride’, which perfectly captures the playful and hypnotic energy of his current era.
Beyond music, Florian continues to build strong cultural crossover moments, from celebrating ‘Space Ride’ with a collaborative event at Filling Pieces’ flagship store, to curating the sound and mood for Patek Philippe’s first watch launch in 25 years.
This momentum has translated powerfully into the live space, with recent highlights including standout performances at HÖR Berlin, an all-night-long at Rex Club in Paris, OXI, Pacha Ibiza for Solomun +1, as well as a packed ADE showcase with his music and arts collective Dekadance.

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