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Singer d4vd's Tour Dates Removed Amid Investigation into Mysterious Death

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As authorities continue to investigate the discovery of a teenage girl's decomposed body in a Tesla owned by singer d4vd, multiple tour dates, including the last two remaining U.S. stops, have been canceled without explanation. The 15-year-old victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was reported missing last year, and the cause of her death remains undetermined. d4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, 20, has not commented publicly on the situation, but an unnamed representative stated that the singer has been cooperating with authorities since the body was found.

Key Takeaways:

  • The last two remaining U.S. tour dates for singer d4vd have been removed from ticketing websites amidst the ongoing investigation into the discovery of a teenage girl's decomposed body in a Tesla owned by the singer.
  • The victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was 15 years old and reported missing last year; the cause of her death has not been determined.
  • At least nine European tour dates, including the first stop in Norway on October 1, have also been canceled on Ticketmaster.
  • d4vd's tour began in early August, and the singer was set to move on to the European leg in early October; some dates in Sweden, France, Poland, and Australia are still available for purchase.
  • The alt-pop singer released his first full-length album, "Withered," in April, and has been popular among Gen Z, mixing indie rock, R&B, and lo-fi pop.
  • d4vd gained fame on TikTok in 2022 with the hit "Romantic Homicide," which peaked at No. 4 on Billboard's Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart.
  • The singer has released two EPs, "Petals to Thorns" and "The Lost Petals," in 2023, after signing with Darkroom and Interscope.

Statistics:

  • At least 10 tour dates have been canceled, including the last two remaining U.S. stops and at least nine European dates.
  • The victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was 13 when she was last seen in April 2024 in Lake Elsinore, California, approximately 60 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles.
  • The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office stated that Rivas's body was found severely decomposed; her cause of death remains undetermined.
  • d4vd's debut album "Withered" was released in April, and his debut EP "Petals to Thorns" was released in 2023, with a follow-up EP "The Lost Petals" also released that year.
  • d4vd's hit single "Romantic Homicide" peaked at No. 4 on Billboard's Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart.

Sources:

  • The Associated Press
  • NBC Los Angeles
  • Billboard
  • Darkroom and Interscope
  • Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's Office

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