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D4vd says the music video for his most famous song brings to life an idea he had ... about a detective solving murders his alter ego commits ... and he's comparing himself to Brad Pitt in "Fight Club."

The singer -- who is facing questions over his connection to the body of a teen girl found dead in his car -- explained the bloody and violent imagery in the "Romantic Homicide" music vid ... he says it introduces his alter ego, Itami, a name that is Japanese for "pain."

D4vd sat down with Mahogany back in March to talk about the visual world he builds with his music videos ... and his comments are being scrutinized now that police say they found missing teen Celeste Rivas' decomposing and chopped-up body in the trunk of his Tesla.

Justin Bieber's keeping the love train with his wife Hailey rolling after being named one of the 2026 Coachella Festival's headliners ... and it looks like he's got a handful to deal with!

The performer shared a bunch of snaps on his Instagram account showing him with a handful of Hailey as they visited the music festival grounds in Indio, California -- and judging by the photos, it looks like he took in some pretty scenic views on his trip!

And hey, Justin remembered to keep the post G-rated at one point, because he included a pair of photos with his son, Jack Blues.

A head-turning comment accusing D4vd of "messing with" a young teen has been discovered under one of his February 2024 TikTok posts ... as police continue to investigate the death of teenager Celeste Rivas, whose body was found in a Tesla registered to the singer's name.

Check out a comment left under D4vd's February 25, 2024 TikTok post -- it's a person who claims they're waiting for the LAPD to "get" the musician "for messing with a 13-year-old girl."

The Los Angeles Police Department has been investigating Celeste's death -- and even searched the home D4vd has been renting for 12 hours last week -- but have not named him as a suspect in the case.

The death investigation surrounding D4vd about teenager Celeste Rivas hasn't hurt the singer's career in the slightest ... it's actually contributed to his career zenith!!!

On Monday, the Billboard 200 chart was updated -- highlighted with 21 Pilots single-handedly bringing rock n' roll back to the top -- but thanks to D4v'd's controversially titled smash hit, "Romantic Homicide," his 2023 album, "Petals to Thorns" has reentered the Billboard 200!!!

In fact, D4vd was calculated to have his biggest day on Spotify yesterday with more than 12 million streams ... over 3 years after "Romantic Homicide" was released.

Zayn Malik just revealed the big announcement he'd been teasing ... and it's a limited residency in Sin City.

The former One Direction heartthrob announced Monday he's got seven shows scheduled in Las Vegas this upcoming January ... and he'll be performing at Dolby Live at Park MGM.

Zayn had a countdown going on Las Vegas billboards over the weekend and had been teasing fans about a "big announcement coming up."

If there's "One Thing" we know about Harry Styles, it's that he's a man of many talents -- and he just proved it by running the 2025 Berlin Marathon!

And he didn't just run it ... he achieved his personal best. A fan account for the singer matched up his bib number to a person named Sted Sarandos -- seemingly a pseudonym based on Netflix's co-CEO, Ted Sarandos. The results show he completed the 26.2-mile race in 2:59:13. That's an average pace of 6:50 per mile!

His results show he ran a steady pace throughout the race, completing the first 13.1 miles in 1:29:08, and taking 1:30:06 to complete the 2nd half.

Chris Brown turned his Saturday night concert into a PG-13 spectacle ... pulling Summer Walker onstage for a steamy performance that had fans losing their minds.

The singer was in Las Vegas for his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour stop when he brought Walker up from the crowd and made her the star of his "Take You Down" number. Walker was ushered into a chair while Brown serenaded her with his slow jam ... and things quickly escalated.

Breezy danced around her, belting out lyrics while showing off his trademark moves. But as the song built up, he mounted Summer and grinded all over her, locking into steamy choreography. The crowd went wild and Summer looked like she was enjoying every second.

Taylor Swift is revealing new details about her upcoming album ... and she says Swifties are in for pure luxury.

In an Instagram video Saturday, Taylor told fans "The Life of a Showgirl" will be jam-packed with goodies for folks who buy the CD and Vinyl.

The 14-time Grammy winner revealed the album will come with exclusive photocards and poems ... and she said she spent tons of time making sure Swifties were getting something extra luxe, like any good showgirl deserves.

D4vd's European and UK tour dates have been axed amid the riveting death investigation connected to the butchered teenage corpse found in a Tesla registered to his name earlier this month.

While the tour dates on his official website are still posted, the pages linked to purchase tickets reveal the events have been canceled.

The event page for his Amsterdam show also includes a statement from the venue's management, reading ... "The d4vd concert at Paradiso is canceled due to unknown circumstances. Refunds will be issued at point of purchase."

Plenty of the biggest names in Hollywood have graced the stage of "Watch What Happens Live" -- and we wanna know if you can guess who this glammed-up rapper is!

We ran into this songwriter back in 2023 when she was leaving the 'WWHL' set, and she spoke her mind about being a "trendsetter" and how she "has to do things different" ... hey, her words, not ours.

Someone who says they moderate D4vd's Discord server and Twitch channel is trying to clear up what they knew and didn't know about Celeste Rivas, the missing teenage girl whose chopped-up body was found inside the trunk of D4vd's Tesla.

Check out this message an admin just fired off to members of D4vd's Discord server ... it says they weren't aware of Celeste's true age or that she was a missing person.

For the record ... Celeste's 15th birthday was the day before she was found dead in D4vd's car ... and in April 2024 she was reported missing.

British singer Morrissey has canceled 2 upcoming shows over concerns for his safety ... reportedly a death threat.

The artist announced the news on social media Friday, telling fans this weekend's concerts -- one in Connecticut on Friday and one in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday -- were axed "due to recent events and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of both the artist and band."

The online death threat came from a 26-year-old Ottawa man before Morrissey's Sept. 12 show in the city, CBS News reports. The individual has been charged in connection with the threat, according to the outlet.

MGM Music Hall in Boston, where the former The Smiths frontman was set to play, shared details on Instagram Friday, penning ... "In recent days, there has been a credible threat on Morrissey's life. Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of both the artist and band, tomorrow's engagement at the MGM Music Hall at Fenway has been cancelled."

Grab your popcorn, Swifties!

Taylor Swift just announced a special theatrical event -- a release party for her upcoming "The Life of a Showgirl" album!

The 14-time Grammy winner shared the exciting news on Instagram Friday, inviting fans to a "dazzling* soirée" only out in AMC theaters Oct. 3 - Oct. 5.

D4vd has removed the bloody shirt merchandise from his website as police continue to investigate the death of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas, whose butchered corpse was discovered in a Tesla registered in his name this month.

You can see the singer was selling white button-down shirts splattered with fake blood for $35 on his official site ... until sometime in the last 48 hours, when the apparel was removed.

The decision to pull the merch came around the same time his team axed the remaining leg of his U.S. tour ... which consisted of 2 dates in California.

Brett James -- a Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter who worked with the likes of Taylor Swift -- has reportedly died in a plane crash.

James -- best known for his collaborative hit with Carrie Underwood, “Jesus, Take the Wheel” -- was reportedly flying aboard a small plane when it went down in a field near a school in Franklin, North Carolina about 3 PM Thursday. Police said none of the students or school staff were injured.

WLOS-TV reports the aircraft took off from John C. Tune Airport in Nashville, Tennessee, with three people on board, and all of them died.

A new video has surfaced showing singer D4vd and Celeste Rivas ... where you see D4vd and Celeste together on a live stream, answering questions from fans.

You hear Celeste telling D4vd to respond to a comment. The video was shot in January, 2024.

As we reported, LAPD's Robbery and Homicide Division confirmed Celeste's body was found last week in the trunk of D4vd's Tesla.