Stephane Pompougnac

Stéphane Pompougnac is a French house DJ and record producer recognized globally for curating and mixing the influential Hôtel Costes compilation series. After establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Parisian club scene through a series of high-profile residencies, Stéphane Pompougnac achieved global recognition with the release of his groundbreaking first studio mix, ‘Costes: France et Choiseul,’ in 1999. His professional DJ career began in 1986, performing at Bordeaux clubs including Ubu, The Colony, and The Dream. Returning to Paris in 1992, he quickly became a fixture in the capital’s vibrant nightlife, holding sets at esteemed venues such as Queen, Folies Pigalle, The Locomotive, Diable des Lombards, and Privilège.

Beyond his prolific studio work, Stéphane Pompougnac maintains an active and high-profile presence in the global entertainment scene. He has served as a DJ for prestigious events such as Les Venues de la Mode, a celebrated fashion award show, and has commanded the decks at exclusive fashion shows for renowned luxury brands including Gucci and Yves Saint-Laurent. His consistent focus on professional DJing and innovative music production has positioned him as a leading tastemaker, with a legacy rooted in residential club roles that blossomed into international events and studio releases, cementing his status as a key figure in the sophisticated lounge music landscape.