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Kavinsky, the electro-pop composer known for “Nightcall," found dead at his home
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Nick Viviani , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on this story, readers in Piney Point Village can refer to the original report from the Associated Press, as shared by local news outlets such as FOX 26 Houston.
A French electro-pop composer has passed away at the age of 50. He was known for his work on the song "Nightcall". The composer, identified as Kavinsky, was found dead at his home.
Further details about the incident are available from the Associated Press, as reported by local news sources. The news of Kavinsky's death has been confirmed, but additional information is limited at this time. For more information on this story, readers in Piney Point Village can refer to the original report from the Associated Press, as shared by local news outlets such as FOX 26 Houston.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A French electro-pop composer has passed away at the age of 50. He was known for his work on the song "Nightcall". The composer, identified as Kavinsky, was found dead at his home. Further details…
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