Tay Keith Dies
Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith was found dead in Nashville at 29.
June 18, 2026 · Updated Jun 18, 8:42pm ET
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Washington TimesGrammy-nominated producer Tay Keith found dead at 29 in Nashville apartment
Vice NewsHip-Hop Producer Tay Keith, Who Worked With Drake and Travis Scott, Dead at 29
NBC NewsTay Keith, Grammy-nominated record producer, found dead in Nashville at 29
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USA TODAYTay Keith found dead at 29 after welfare check on Grammy-nominated producer
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What happened
Grammy-nominated hip-hop producer Tay Keith, born Brytavious Lakeith Chambers, was found dead Thursday afternoon in his Nashville apartment after officers conducted a welfare check. He was 29. Metro Nashville Police said no foul play is suspected, and the cause of death remains unknown pending further examination. Keith built a major production career behind hits and collaborations with Drake, Travis Scott, Beyoncé, Future and Eminem, including work associated with Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode.” His death prompted shock across the music industry as authorities continued to investigate the circumstances.