French DJ Kavinsky found dead at home in Paris at 50. Nightcall icon. Inquiry opened. [30TIgyicLcc]
French electronic musician Vincent Belorgey, known as DJ Kavinsky, was found dead at his Paris home on Tuesday. He was 50 and would have turned 51 on July 31. Prosecutors confirmed an inquiry into the cause of death has been opened. First responders found no suspicious elements at the scene. Kavinsky was best known for the 2010 single “Nightcall,” featured in the 2011 film Drive. He also performed the track at the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. French Culture Minister Catherine Pégard paid tribute, calling him one of France’s unique voices whose music remains both danceable and nostalgic. Respectful tribute to a pioneering electronic artist. #Kavinsky #Nightcall #FrenchMusic #ElectronicMusic #DriveSoundtrack