Stormzy and Oritsé Williams pay tribute to musician stabbed to death in east London
Key takeaways
- Talay Riley, whose real name was Mark Orabiyi, pictured at the Grammy awards in Los Angeles in 2016.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleStormzy and Oritsé Williams are among the artists who have paid tribute to the singer-songwriter Talay Riley, who was stabbed to death in Silvertown, east London.
- The 35-year-old musician, whose real name was Mark Orabiyi, was found with stab wounds by paramedics on the morning of 5 June and pronounced dead at the scene.
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Talay Riley, whose real name was Mark Orabiyi, pictured at the Grammy awards in Los Angeles in 2016. Photograph: Rob Latour/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Talay Riley, whose real name was Mark Orabiyi, pictured at the Grammy awards in Los Angeles in 2016. Photograph: Rob Latour/Shutterstock London Stormzy and Oritsé Williams pay tribute to musician stabbed to death in east London Singer-songwriter Talay Riley worked on tracks for stars including Tinie Tempah, Britney Spears and Craig David
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleStormzy and Oritsé Williams are among the artists who have paid tribute to the singer-songwriter Talay Riley, who was stabbed to death in Silvertown, east London.
The 35-year-old musician, whose real name was Mark Orabiyi, was found with stab wounds by paramedics on the morning of 5 June and pronounced dead at the scene.