Julien Cohen - Pianist
Age: 32
Country: France Occupations:
Pianist
Julien Cohen is a French concert pianist, educator, and viral content creator renowned for his innovative flash mob performances and surprise music events in unexpected public spaces. With a background in classical music, he studied at prestigious institutions including Cambridge University, the Hamburg Conservatory, and the Académie Jaroussky. Cohen has amassed millions of followers across social media—TikTok (7.9 million), YouTube (5.2 million), and Instagram (3.2 million)—by sharing captivating videos of impromptu piano sessions, often collaborating with singers and musicians. His most famous project is a 2025 Paris flash mob rendition of Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody," featuring over 300 performers and garnering more than 500 million views worldwide, which propelled him to international fame and led to gig requests from global artists. Always pushing boundaries, Cohen is set to host another massive Christmas-themed flash mob in Paris on November 9, 2025, involving hundreds of musicians and Violin Phonix. Beyond the stage, he releases music on platforms like Spotify and SoundCloud, blending classical influences with contemporary covers, and describes his ethos as "bringing the piano to places you wouldn’t expect."