French DJ and electropop producer Kavinsky, best known for the hit “Nightcall,” dies at the age of 50. Multiple outlets report that he is found dead at his home in Paris, with local media describing the discovery occurring on Tuesday evening. BBC News and other sources note that “Nightcall” gained wider attention through its appearance on the soundtrack to the 2011 film “Drive” and that the song features in connection with Paris 2024. NME and Daily Mail add that Kavinsky performs at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics in 2024. Several reports identify his real name as Vincent Pierre Claude Belorgey. PravdaReport states that French authorities launch an investigation into the death and, according to their initial examination, find no suspicious evidence or signs of foul play, while prosecutors do not disclose the cause of death. No outlet provides a definitive medical cause in the available reporting, and the circumstances are described as subject to ongoing investigation.
French electronic musician Kavinsky, known for “Nightcall,” dies at 50 in Paris
French DJ and electropop producer Kavinsky, best known for the hit “Nightcall,” dies at the age of 50. Multiple outlets report that he is found dead at his home in Paris, with local media describing t...
- Kavinsky, the French DJ and electronic music producer known for “Nightcall,” dies at 50.
- He is found dead at his home in Paris.
- French media report French authorities investigate the death.
- Initial checks reportedly find no signs of foul play, but the cause of death is not disclosed.
- Kavinsky is linked to “Nightcall,” which appears on the “Drive” soundtrack, and he performs at the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony.
French DJ and electropop musician Kavinsky - who performed at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics - was found dead in his home in the French capital on Tuesday evening.
1 hour agoFrench electronic music producer and DJ Vincent Pierre Claude Belorgey, better known as Kavinsky, has died at the age of 50 after being found dead at his home in Paris. French authorities have launched an investigation into his death, although officials said they found no suspicious evidence at the scene. French Authorities Launch Investigation According to French media reports, Belorgey was found dead at his Paris residence. Prosecutors have not disclosed the cause of death but confirmed that an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances surrounding his passing. Investigators stated that they found no suspicious objects or signs of foul play during their initial examination. Kavinsky was 50 years old and would have celebrated his 51st birthday on July 31.
1 hour agoHe had a hit with Nightfall, which featured on the Drive soundtrack and at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
2 hours agoThe electronic music star performed at the Olympics closing ceremony in 2024 The post French DJ and ‘Nightcall’ star Kavinsky found dead in Paris home appeared first on NME.
2 hours agoFrench DJ Kavinsky, best known for the hit song “Nightcall,” has been found dead at his Paris home, local media reports.
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