Rapper Ghetts has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.
The 41-year-old also pleaded guilty to driving dangerously before the fatal collision shortly after 11.30pm on 18 October.
The musician, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, appeared for a hearing at the Old Bailey via videolink from Pentonville prison, wearing a green polo shirt.
Yubin Tamang, 20, a student from Nepal, died two days after being hit by Clarke-Samuel’s BMW in Redbridge Lane, Ilford, northeast London.
Ghetts, a two-time Mercury Prize nominee and MOBO winner, has been in custody since a preliminary appearance at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on 27 October.
He will now be sentenced in February.
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
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