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Theophilus London Found Safe, Family Says

Theophilus London has been located after his family filed a missing persons report in Los Angeles.

Ths musician’s cousin, Mikhail Noel, released a statement on Instagram announcing that London was found “safe and well.”

“We have found Theo he is safe and well,” Noel wrote. “At this time the family would love prayers and privacy. Thank you all!!!”

Noel, also one of the contacts listed in the initial announcement, thanked everyone who showed support during this time.

“Truly appreciate everyone’s support in finding my cousin,” Noel added. “It’s refreshing and rewarding to have such a strong support system of family and friends!!! God bless each and everyone of you all.”

Friends and family of Theophilus London had not seen or heard from him since last summer. On Dec. 27th, they filed a missing persons report with the Los Angeles Police Department while Secretly Group issued a statement.

“Over the last few weeks, friends and family of Theophilus London have been working together to piece together his whereabouts,” the statement read. “The last time someone spoke with him reportedly stretches back to July 2022 in Los Angeles.”

Theophilus’s father, Larry London, also issued a statement, via NBC Los Angeles, after his son was located in West Los Angeles by friends. Larry said his friends took him home and the musician will return to New York City to reunite with his family.

“Theo is in Los Angeles and heading to family in New York for a grandmother’s funeral and after that we want him to go to Trinidad to recuperate and to regenerate and get himself together,” Larry London said. “He’s been through an ordeal. His mind is fragile.  He needs to get back to writing his music.”

NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 20: Rapper Theophilus London attends the Screening of “The Eagle Huntress” hosted by Sony Pictures Classics and The Cinema Society at Landmark Sunshine Cinema on October 20, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage)

Theophilus London’s released three albums so far, including 2020’s Bebey, and has worked alongside artists like Kanye West and Travis Scott.

We’ll keep you posted on any more updates surrounding Theophilus London.

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Family of Theophilus London Have Found Him: ‘He Is Safe and Well’

Theophilus London Reported Missing in LA

Theophilus London is safe, in a new report from his family. London, who disappeared for months, was reported safe on Wednesday night.

“We have found Theo. He is safe and well,” the rapper’s cousin, Mikhail Noel, wrote on Instagram. “At this time the family would love prayers and privacy. Thank you all!!!”

London’s family reported him missing last week, filing an official police report with the Los Angeles Police Department. According to the family, they have not seen or communicated with the 35-year-old artist since July.

London is a Trinidad and Tobago native who has collaborated with Kanye West, Travis Scott, Azealia Banks, Tame Impala, and many others. He has also been at numerous international and North American music events, earning praise from music critics across the board.

According to TMZ, at the time, London’s father said, “Theo, your Dad loves you, son. We miss you. And all your friends and relatives are searching for you. Wherever you are, send us some signal. No matter what we will come get you son.”

London released his debut album, Timez Are Weird These Days, in 2011. It was followed by Vibes (executive produced by Kanye West) in 2014 and Bebey in 2020.

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Theophilus London Has Been Found And Is ‘Safe With Family’ After He Was Reported Missing

A little over a week ago, the news broke that Theophilus London was reported missing by his family. A statement said he was last heard from in July 2022. Now, the evening of January 4, it has been confirmed that London has been found.

On Twitter, the producer Machinedrum, whose real name is Travis Stewart, confirmed: “Theo has been found and is safe with family 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻.”

Mikhail “DjKellz” Noel, London’s cousin, also confirmed the news.

The artist, who has collaborated with Tame Impala and Kanye West, had friends and fans worried after the release of last week’s statement about his unknown whereabouts.

“Over the last few weeks, friends and family of Theophilus London have been working together to piece together his whereabouts. The last time someone spoke with him reportedly stretches back to July 2022 in Los Angeles,” it read. “On December 27th, family members of Theophilus London traveled to Los Angeles to file a missing persons report with the LAPD. They are now seeking the public’s help with any information as to London’s whereabouts: ‘Theo, your Dad loves you, son. We miss you. And all your friends and relatives are searching for you. Wherever you are send us some signal. No matter what we will come get you son.’ – Lary Moses London, father of Theophilus London.”

Theophilus London Has Been Reported Missing By His Family And Was Allegedly Last Heard From In July

Theophilus London has been reported missing by his family. A statement from his label, Secretly Group, was shared today, December 28, explaining that he was reportedly last heard from in July in Los Angeles. His family is urging people with information to reach out to his cousin Mikhail Noel on Instagram at @iamdjkellz or the LAPD.

Read their full statement below.

“Over the last few weeks, friends and family of Theophilus London have been working together to piece together his whereabouts. The last time someone spoke with him reportedly stretches back to July 2022 in Los Angeles.

On December 27th, family members of Theophilus London traveled to Los Angeles to file a missing persons report with the LAPD. They are now seeking the public’s help with any information as to London’s whereabouts:

‘Theo, your Dad loves you, son. We miss you. And all your friends and relatives are searching for you. Wherever you are send us some signal. No matter what we will come get you son.’ – Lary Moses London, father of Theophilus London

London is 35 years old, Black, 6’2″, 175 pounds, with dark brown eyes. If you have any information regarding his whereabouts or well-being, please reach out to his cousin Mikhail Noel at his instagram account @iamdjkellz, or the LAPD.”

His last album was 2020’s Bebey. He has collaborated with a range of artists, including Tame Impala and Kanye West.

Theophilus London Missing Since July: Report

Hip Hop is concerned this evening after a report surfaced about Theophilus London. According to several surfacing reports, the famed rapper’s family has been searching for him.

A press release states that they haven’t had contact with London since sometime in July. With the holiday season quickly closing and still no contact, they decided to file a missing person report.

HOLLYWOOD, CA – JULY 15: Rapper Theophilus London attends Adidas and The Manchester United Squad present Unmissable featuring a live music performance and special guests at The Highlight Room at DREAM Hollywood on July 15, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for adidas)
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TMZ states that London’s loved ones filed the report yesterday (December 27). London was born in Trinidad and Tobago, so it’s said that several of his relatives made their way to Los Angeles to connect with the authorities face-to-face.

In a statement, the rapper’s father, Larry Moses London, made an emotional plea to his missing 35-year-old son.

“Theo, your Dad loves you, son,” said the patriarch. “We miss you. And all your friends and relatives are searching for you. Wherever you are send us some signal.” He added, “No matter what we will come get you son.”

NEW YORK, NY – OCTOBER 20: Theophilus London attends a screening of “The Eagle Huntress” hosted by Sony Pictures Classics and The Cinema Society at The Landmark Sunshine Theater on October 20, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Bruinooge/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)

The circumstances involving this disappearance remain unclear, including the last time he made contact with loved ones. The public is quickly sharing information about London in an effort to hopefully find him sooner than later.

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Rapper Theophilus London is Reported Missing in Los Angeles

Theophilus London Reported Missing in LA

Despite recently performing with some of the biggest names in hip-hop, rapper Theophilus London is nowhere to be found- and he has now officially been declared a missing person.

This week, London’s family officially reported him missing, filing an official police report with the LAPD. The family alleges that they have not seen or spoken with the 35-year-old artist since July. (His last Instagram post was from July 11.)

London hails from Trinidad and Tobago and has worked with the likes of Kanye West, Travis Scott, Azealia Banks, Tame Impala, and many more. He has also performed at many international and North American music festivals, drawing praise from music critics in multiple genres.

According to TMZ, London’s father made the following statement: “Theo, your Dad loves you, son. We miss you. And all your friends and relatives are searching for you. Wherever you are send us some signal. No matter what we will come get you son.”

The rapper’s family has urged the public to contact the LAPD if they have information about his whereabouts or well-being. They can also reach out to London’s cousin, Mikhail Noel, on Instagram at @iamdjkellz.

in 2011, London released his debut album, Timez Are Weird These Days. It was followed up by Vibes (with Kanye West serving as executive producer) in 2014 and Bebey in 2020.

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