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Man sentenced to two years in prison for stealing unreleased Beyoncé music

The Guardian · May 12, 2026, 6:14 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Beyoncé attends the 2026 Met Gala on 4 May in New York City.
  • A man arrested for stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music has pleaded guilty in an Atlanta court on Tuesday.
  • Kelvin Evans was arrested by the Atlanta police department in September in connection to a July 2025 car robbery where two suitcases containing Beyoncé music and tour plans were stolen from a rental car.

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Beyoncé attends the 2026 Met Gala on 4 May in New York City. Photograph: The Stewartof NY/Getty Images View image in fullscreen Beyoncé attends the 2026 Met Gala on 4 May in New York City. Photograph: The Stewartof NY/Getty Images BeyoncéMan sentenced to two years in prison for stealing unreleased Beyoncé music Kelvin Evans pleads guilty to stealing hard drives and laptops from a car before singer’s Atlanta tour dates in 2025

Prefer the Guardian on Google. A man arrested for stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music has pleaded guilty in an Atlanta court on Tuesday.

Kelvin Evans was arrested by the Atlanta police department in September in connection to a July 2025 car robbery where two suitcases containing Beyoncé music and tour plans were stolen from a rental car.

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