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Drake, Sexyy Red and more pay emotional tribute after devastating loss to music industry

His family said the Grammy-nominated producer’s legacy will live on through his music, collaborations with stars and influence on modern rap.

  • The hip-hop world is mourning the loss of Grammy-nominated producer BryTavious "Tay Keith" Chambers, who passed away at 29 years old this week.
  • Born in Memphis, Chambers shaped modern rap with hard-hitting drums and a signature producer tag, earning credits on chart-topping hits including "SICKO MODE," "God's Plan," and "Look Alive."
  • Frequent collaborator Sexyy Red shared a social media tribute, writing, "WE BROTHERS BUT NOT RELATED, I LOVE YOU BRUDDAAA STILL DA BEST DUO US 5LIFE."
  • Prior to his death, Keith had filed a lawsuit against Sexyy Red's label, Rebel Music, over unpaid royalties; attorney Dameka Davis confirmed parties were nearing resolution.
  • While the world knew him as a producer, his family remembered BryTavious as a source of "love, strength, laughter, and guidance," with his legacy living on through the music he created.
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Tay Keith’s Loved Ones Break Silence With Statement After His Passing

Source: DAVID SWANSON / Getty Following the untimely passing of Tay Keith, Hip-Hop continues to mourn the loss of one of the genre’s best producers. The family of BryTavious “Tay Keith” Chambers released a statement honoring his legacy, highlighting not only his impact on music but also the lives he touched away from the spotlight. “It’s with profound sadness that we confirm the passing of BryTavious ‘Tay Keith’ Chambers. BryTavious was a vision…

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KTAL NBC 6 News broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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