David Anthony Burke, popularly known as D4vd, is reportedly knee-deep in an investigation after a dismembered body was found in a Tesla registered in his name. TMZ first reported that Interscope Records has allegedly pulled all promotions for the singer for his upcoming album, Withered Deluxe: Marcescence. The album follows his debut album, Withered, which was released in April.
The news outlet noted that Interscope's parent company, Universal Music Group, has decided to pause promotions to "respect the seriousness of the situation." Additionally, Sony Music Publishing and Wasserman have reportedly withdrawn promotional support for the singer. While the labels haven't provided official statements about it, the promotions of David's upcoming album seem unlikely.
Will D4vd's album be released? Record label pulls all promotions amid ongoing Tesla dismembered body case
20-year-old singer, D4vd, is currently being investigated in his alleged links to the death of Celeste Rivaz Hernandez. According to a local news outlet, KTLA, a search warrant was reportedly executed at David's home, and the LAPD has uncovered "several pieces of evidence" and "leads."
The singer is also on a tour supporting his album, Withered, but it is unclear if he will continue performing amid the ongoing investigations. According to the BBC, the singer is reportedly cooperating with the investigation. KTLA noted that no arrests have yet been made in the investigation.
David was reportedly set to release his deluxe version of his debut album on September 19, describing it as his "passion project." He added in a caption revealing the release date of the new album,
"I put together to make sure I didnât lose the raw emotional weight my music carries and how much it means to u all. Thank you to all the friends who collaborated with me on this. Everyone ATE THEIR VERSES UP."
According to news outlets, the singer cancelled his second show of his tour in Seattle on Wednesday.
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D4vd has not provided any official comments on the incident and investigation. His next couple of shows are scheduled in California, but it is unclear if he will be going forward with them. Further details about the case's investigation are likely to appear in the upcoming days.
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