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A famous drill artist has been named as the victim of the fatal Deptford stabbing that happened in the early hours of this morning (December 6).

Crosslom Davis, 20, from Kennington was pronounced dead at around 3.30am after being stabbed multiple times.

His family have been informed about his death.

Davis performed under the name Bis and was associated with the Harlem Spartans.

Tributes have been flooding in for the rapper on social media.

One fan wrote: "I still can’t believe Bis died man. I was listening to him this morning even RIP Bis."

Another said: "RIP to that young man Bis, his poor mother is going through.

(Image: Imogen Ford)

"A very sad day in Kennington indeed."

A crime scene is still in place on Bronze Street, Creative Road and Creekside.

The investigation into the murder is being led by detectives from Specialist Crime.

A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police told MyLondon: "While formal identification has not yet taken place, officers are confident that the deceased is Crosslom Davis, 20."

Detective Chief Inspector John Massey said: “While we tirelessly work to piece together the events that sadly led to a young man losing his life, I would appeal to those who have information to do the right thing and speak to us.

“If you saw anything out of the ordinary, no matter how insignificant you think it is, then please contact my team as a matter of urgency as your information could prove vital to our enquiries and could help bring those responsible for this heinous violent act to justice.”

You can follow our live blog of the incident here .