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The singer D4vd has skilled a meteoric rise to fame in recent times — and till this week, his future regarded fairly vibrant certainly.

However now, the 20-year-old finds himself on the heart of one of the weird celeb scandals in current reminiscence.

Los Angeles police say they’ve discovered {a partially} decomposed physique inside an impounded Tesla belonging to D4vd, whose actual identify is David Anthony Burke.

D4vd, at present on tour, could quickly be topic of investigation

In accordance with a Los Angeles ABC affiliate, the physique had been wrapped in plastic.

The automotive was reportedly towed to the lot after being reported deserted within the Hollywood Hills neighborhood final week.

D4vd is at present in the course of his first world tour. He has a present in Minneapolis scheduled for tonight, and it’s not clear if he’s been contacted by police.

The singer-songwriter is scheduled to return to Los Angeles for a present on September 20.

d4vd attends the Amiri Menswear Spring/Summer season 2026 present as a part of Paris Vogue Week on June 26, 2025 in Paris, France. (Photograph by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Photos)

D4vd, who first gained an viewers on TikTok, has greater than 2 million followers on Instagram, and his songs have been streamed greater than 1 billion instances on Spotify.

He launched his second studio album, WITHERED, earlier this 12 months to widespread acclaim.

What’s subsequent for D4vd?

Naturally, social media customers have been fast to leap to conclusions, but it surely’s essential to notice that we don’t know what occurred to the physique or if D4vd has used the automotive in current months.

d4vd performs on the Gobi Tent throughout the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Competition at Empire Polo Membership on April 11, 2025 in Indio, California. (Photograph by Emma McIntyre/Getty Photos for Coachella)

Not surprisingly, D4vd has but to publicly touch upon the state of affairs.

Tonight’s present has not but been canceled, but it surely appears unlikely that his present will proceed on as deliberate.

We could have additional updates on this growing story as new data turns into accessible.