French DJ ​and electropop ‌musician Kavinsky dies aged 50

He had a hit with Nightfall, which featured on the Drive soundtrack and at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

With DJ Kavinsky's death, the French touch movement loses one of its leading figures

After getting his start as an actor in the early films of Quentin Dupieux, the musician saw his career take off in 2011 thanks to his hit 'Nightcall,' which gained international fame through the film Drive. He was found dead at his Paris home.

French music producer Kavinsky, known for Drive soundtrack hit Nightcall, dies aged 50

French authorities investigate death of musician who performed at Paris Olympics, but say ‘no suspicious elements’ at play The French electronic musician Kavinsky, known for the song Nightcall which achieved iconic status after its inclusion in the Ryan Gosling film Drive, has died aged 50. A police source speaking to French newspaper Le Figaro indicated that the suspected cause of death was a stroke. Kavinsky, real name Vincent Belorgey, had reportedly been complaining of headaches in recent...

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Famed French DJ Kavinsky found dead in Paris

French DJ and musician Kavinsky, known for his electronic classic “Nightcall”, has been found dead at his home in Paris, prosecutors said on Wednesday. The self-taught pianist, whose real name is Vincent Belorgey, would have turned 51 on Friday. It was not immediately clear how he died, but emergency crews late on Tuesday noted nothing suspicious, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. “Nightcall” became a global hit after hit was featured in the soundtrack of 2011 movie Drive starring Ryan...

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France: DJ Kavinsky found dead at Paris home

The star of the French electro scene, whose real name was Vincent Belorgey, was best known for his 2010 single Nightcall which he performed at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

🔴 French DJ Kavinsky, producer of 'Nightcall', dies at 50

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Kavinsky, the French electro music producer and DJ whose hypnotic anthem “Nightcall” became a cult classic after opening Nicolas Winding Refn’s 2011 film “Drive,” died on Tuesday. He was 50. The artist was found dead at his Paris home on Tuesday evening. Authorities have opened an investigation into the circumstances of his death, though no […]

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French DJ Kavinsky, who was best known internationally for his ‘Nightcall’ track which opened Nicolas Winding Refn’s 2011 film Drive,  has died at the age of 50. French media reported that the music artist, producer and DJ was found dead at his home in Paris on Tuesday evening (July 28). The Paris Prosecutors Office said […]

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French DJ Kavinsky, known for Drive soundtrack 'Nightcall', found dead in Paris home

DJ Kavinsky’s real name was Vincent Belorgey.

French Producer Kavinsky, Known for ‘Drive’ Soundtrack Song, Found Dead in Paris at Age 50

The artist helped define the synthwave genre with his 2010 classic "Nightcall."

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'Nightcall' Hitmaker Kavinsky Dead at 50

French DJ Kavinsky -- best known for the electro track "Nightcall" -- has died. The Paris prosecutor's office said Kavinsky -- real name Vincent Belorgey -- was found dead at his home in Paris Tuesday, according to multiple local and national…

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French Electro Pop DJ Kavinsky Found Dead in Paris Home

A talented musician responsible for a modern classic has died.  French DJ Kavinsky, known for his track “Nightcall,” was found dead at his home in Paris July 28, the French prosecutor's office...

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Kavinsky, French DJ known for ‘Nightcall,’ found dead in Paris

French DJ ⁠and electropop ⁠musician Kavinsky, who performed at the closing ​ceremony of ​the 2024 Paris Olympics, ⁠as been found dead in his home in the French capital, the Paris p...

French DJ Kavinsky found dead in his home in Paris

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, the Paris ​prosecutor's office said in a ​statement.

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