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Music World Mourns Death of Tay Keith: ‘He Was Everything to Us’

The medical examiner will determine the cause and manner of death after officers found the Grammy-nominated producer dead in his apartment.

  • Grammy-Nominated music producer Brytayvious Chambers, known professionally as Tay Keith, was found dead in a Nashville apartment on Thursday after police conducted a welfare check requested by a concerned friend.
  • Keith gained widespread recognition producing major hits including Drake's "Nonstop" and "Look Alive" and Travis Scott's "Sicko Mode," while maintaining strong ties to his Memphis, Tennessee roots throughout his career.
  • Longtime collaborator HitKidd recalled their 2010 partnership, saying, "Like I remember us collabing, I remember us sending files," and described Keith as humble, kind, and dedicated to supporting local Memphis artists.
  • On Friday, Drake posted an Instagram tribute featuring a photo marked "In Loving Memory" and "Rest In Peace," expressing "endless and eternal gratitude" for Keith's spirit and musical contributions.
  • A medical examiner's autopsy is pending to determine the cause of death, while HitKidd said Keith's work will continue to inspire others and push him to keep going.
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