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Arrest Made in Atlanta Theft of Beyoncé’s Unreleased Music as Drives Remain Missing

Investigators say the hard drives remain missing, with watermarked, unreleased music among the contents.

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The incident occurred in July, during Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" tour stop in Atlanta, where she performed a total of four shows at Mercedes-Benz Stadium from July 10 through July 14.
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Overview

  • Atlanta police confirmed Kelvin Evans was arrested Aug. 26 by Hapeville officers and booked into Fulton County Jail on a charge of entering an automobile with intent to commit theft or felony.
  • Court records show bond set at $20,000, with a preliminary hearing scheduled Wednesday as the case proceeds in Fulton County.
  • The July 8 break-in at a Krog Street parking deck targeted a rented Jeep Wagoneer used by choreographer Christopher Grant and dancer Diandre Blue, with two suitcases taken after the trunk window was smashed.
  • Stolen items included hard drives with watermarked, unreleased Beyoncé music, tour footage plans, and past and future set lists, along with MacBook laptops, AirPods Max headphones, clothing and designer sunglasses.
  • Police cited light fingerprint lifts, parking-deck camera footage and device tracking to identify a suspect and secure a July 14 warrant, and they report the stolen media and equipment have not been recovered.