Philippe Zdar was a French music producer and DJ, best known for his work in the electronic music scene. He gained prominence as one half of the duo Cassius, which played a significant role in popularizing the French house genre in the 1990s. Zdar's innovative production techniques and collaborations with various artists helped shape the sound of modern dance music. Throughout his career, Zdar worked with numerous musicians, including Phoenix and SebastiAn. His contributions to the music industry earned him recognition and respect among peers and fans alike. Tragically, he passed away in June 2020, leaving behind a lasting legacy in electronic music.