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Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, police said.<\/p>\n
Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, unresponsive in his Martin Street apartment in Nashville on Thursday afternoon, the\u00a0Metropolitan Nashville Police Department\u00a0<\/a>said.<\/p>\n No foul play is suspected, police said. He was 29.<\/p>\n The cause of Keith\u2019s death is pending autopsy results. NBC News has reached out to his representative for comment.<\/p>\n Keith hailed from Tennessee and worked with music\u2019s biggest stars, including Beyonc\u00e9 and Drake.<\/p>\n His career included four No. 1 records on the\u00a0Billboard Hot 100<\/a>, including Travis Scott\u2019s 2018 single \u201cSicko Mode\u201d and Drake\u2019s 2023 hit \u201cFirst Person Shooter.\u201d<\/p>\n He was nominated for a Grammy in 2019 for\u00a0\u201cSicko Mode,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0which he helped produce while he was a student at\u00a0Middle Tennessee State University<\/a>, and again in 2024 for\u00a0\u201cRich Flex\u201d\u00a0<\/a>by Drake and 21 Savage.<\/p>\n He also frequently collaborated with rapper Sexyy Red, including on \u201cGet It Sexxy\u201d and \u201cPound Town.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.nbcmiami.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith was found dead in his home in Nashville, Tennessee, on Thursday, police said. Police performing a welfare check found the prolific hitmaker, whose real name is Brytavious Chambers, unresponsive in his Martin Street apartment in Nashville on Thursday afternoon, the\u00a0Metropolitan Nashville Police Department\u00a0said. No foul play is suspected, police said. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2466373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[100241,361747,21738,23502],"class_list":["post-2466372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-in-memoriam","tag-music-musicians","tag-news","tag-tennessee"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tay-Keith-Grammy-nominated-record-producer-found-dead-at-29-\u2013.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2466372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2466374,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466372\/revisions\/2466374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2466373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2466372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2466372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2466372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}