British singer-songwriter Talay Riley, real name Mark Orabiyi, was pronounced dead last Friday when the 35-year-old was discovered in Silvertown, in the West Ham district of London.
The award-winning artist, who worked with and wrote hits for the likes of Britney Spears, Usher, Ellie Goulding, Kelela and Dua Lipa, was stabbed to death, the Metropolitan Police confirmed.