“Romantic Murder” singer D4vd has loved a sick spike in streams since a 15-year-old runaway was discovered dismembered within the trunk of his Tesla — together with for a surprising official video that confirmed him dragging a physique to the again of a automotive.
The New York-born singer’s music has soared up the charts as police proceed to analyze how Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s stays ended up behind his automotive within the Hollywood Hills earlier this month, a day after her fifteenth birthday.
His hottest observe, “Romantic Murder,” was ranked No. 8 on Spotify’s each day chart as of Monday — its highest peak because it first went viral on TikTok in 2022.
Different tracks, together with “Really feel It” and “Right here With Me,” have additionally surged amid renewed curiosity over the surprising, eerie discovery.
His music movies have additionally loved a rush of curiosity — particularly one for “One Extra Dance,” with many circulating it on-line to share the creepy likeness to the real-life horror.
The video, launched in February, reveals D4vd lined in blood as he drags his personal physique alongside the bottom — earlier than stuffing it within the trunk of a car.
The official video has already been considered greater than 3.9 million occasions on YouTube.
The singer, whose authorized title is David Anthony Burke, hasn’t been arrested or charged within the twisted case.
Nonetheless, it comes simply days after he canceled the rest of his world tour — nixing reveals within the US and Europe because the investigation continues.
LAPD cops — who haven’t referred to as D4vd a suspect in Rivas Hernandez’s loss of life — final week raided a Hollywood Hills home the place the artist had been staying and seized “a number of gadgets of proof.”
The raid on D4vd’s crash pad got here as connections between the pop star and the teenager continued to emerge.
Beforehand emerged screenshots of previous messages on D4vd’s Discord fan server confirmed he was rumored to be courting a teen named “Celeste” within the years earlier than Rivas Hernandez was discovered lifeless.
D4vd, who has greater than 2 million followers on Instagram, as soon as made an unreleased observe through which he talked about the title “Celeste” twice.
In the meantime, a number of images captured the star with a younger lady bearing a robust resemblance to Rivas Hernandez, whose mother instructed TMZ she was courting somebody referred to as “David.”
The teenager’s physique was discovered Sept. 8 — the day after her fifteenth birthday — after the Tesla was delivered to a Hollywood tow lot.
Rivas Hernandez had been reported lacking by her household when she was 13.
D4vd’s workforce has beforehand mentioned he’s cooperating with investigators.
