Rio Tashan

Rio Tashan’s bouncy, dancefloor-ready and intuitive style has already impressed many top figures in the industry, cementing himself as one to watch in the coming years. Born into a musical family with roots in the UK Drum & Bass scene, Rio’s influences extend far and wide with no singular genre or inspiration locking down the talented young DJ. Rio’s passion for live performance was ignited later than he expected - specifically after attending his first festival aged 18. Growing up in East London before moving to Hertfordshire, Rio carved a name for himself in clubs around London, then travelling further afield to major cities in the UK before a memorable performance at Croatia’s Hideout Festival in 2019 put him on many tastemaker’s radars. In 2022, after a very last-minute submission,