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Tay Keith, Grammy-Nominated Producer Behind ‘Sicko Mode,’ Dead at 29

Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment on June 18. The Memphis native produced hits for artists including Drake, Travis Scott, and Beyoncé. His family has requested privacy and prayers as the music industry mourns.

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  1. Grammy-Nominated Producer Tay Keith Dead at 29

    Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment on June 18. The Memphis native produced hits for artists including Drake, Travis Scott, and Beyoncé. His family has requested privacy and prayers as the music industry mourns.

    What's confirmed:

    • Tay Keith died at age 29.
    • Metro Nashville PD found the producer dead in his apartment on June 18.
    • Law enforcement does not suspect foul play.
    • Tay Keith was a Memphis native.
    • He earned Grammy nominations for Best Rap Song in 2019 for "Sicko Mode" and in 2024 for "Rich Flex".
    • His credits include 11 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and four No. 1 records.
    • He worked with artists such as Beyoncé, Eminem, Drake, Travis Scott, and Lil Baby.
    • The family of BryTavious "Tay Keith" Chambers released a statement requesting privacy.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Tay Keith was found dead during a welfare check.
    confidence 95%

  2. Grammy-Nominated Producer Tay Keith Dead at 29

    Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville home. Police do not suspect foul play. He produced major hits for Travis Scott and Drake.

    What's confirmed:

    • Tay Keith died at age 29.
    • Metro Nashville police found Keith dead in his home.
    • Police do not suspect foul play.
    • Keith was a Grammy-nominated producer.
    • He produced the songs "Sicko Mode" and "Nonstop".

    Still unconfirmed:

    • An autopsy is pending.
    • Keith produced the song "Look Alive".
    confidence 100%

  3. Tay Keith Found Dead in Nashville Apartment at 29

    Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith died at age 29. He was discovered in his Nashville home during a police welfare check. Keith produced hits for artists including Drake and Travis Scott.

    What's confirmed:

    • Tay Keith was 29 years old.
    • The producer died in his Nashville apartment.
    • Keith was Grammy-nominated.
    • He produced the tracks Sicko Mode and Nonstop.
    • He worked with Drake and Travis Scott.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Keith worked with Future and Beyonce.
    • Keith produced the song Look Alive.
    • Police found Keith during a welfare check.
    confidence 90%

  4. Grammy-Nominated Producer Tay Keith Found Dead at 29

    Tay Keith, a Grammy-nominated producer from Memphis, was found dead in his Nashville apartment on Thursday, June 18. He was 29 years old. Keith was known for his work on tracks such as Travis Scott's "Sicko Mode" and Drake's "Nonstop".

    What's confirmed:

    • Tay Keith was found dead in a Nashville apartment on Thursday, June 18.
    • Tay Keith was 29 years old.
    • Tay Keith was a Grammy-nominated producer born Brytavious Chambers in Memphis, Tennessee.
    • His production credits include "Sicko Mode" by Travis Scott and "Nonstop" by Drake.
    • Keith collaborated with artists including Beyoncé, Eminem, Future, and Cardi B.
    • Keith produced Beyoncé's "Before I Let Go".

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Police say no foul play is suspected as an autopsy is underway.
    confidence 100%