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Rising Star d4vd Under Investigation Amid Homicide Claims

9/19/2025

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d4vd, born David Anthony Burke, gained fame with viral hits like “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.”
He released his debut album, *Withered*, in 2025 after rising to popularity on TikTok.
In September 2025, police linked him to a homicide investigation involving Celeste Rivas.
This incident resulted in the cancellation of his Seattle show and impacted his promotional partnerships.
Despite the controversy, he continues his Withered World Tour and is cooperating with authorities.

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Story summary

d4vd, born David Anthony Burke, gained fame with viral hits like “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.”
He released his debut album, *Withered*, in 2025 after rising to popularity on TikTok.
In September 2025, police linked him to a homicide investigation involving Celeste Rivas.
This incident resulted in the cancellation of his Seattle show and impacted his promotional partnerships.
Despite the controversy, he continues his Withered World Tour and is cooperating with authorities.