American producer Tay Keith dies at 29

American producer Tay Keith dies at 29

/ 04:29 PM June 19, 2026
American producer Tay Keith dies at 29
US record producer Tay Keith arrives for the Warner Bros. Music Pre-Grammy Party at the Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles, California, on Feb. 2, 2023. Image: David Swanson/AFP

Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith, who was behind some of the hits of Beyoncé, Drake and Travis Scott, was found dead in his apartment in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 29.

The death of Keith, whose real name was Brytavious Chambers, was confirmed by the Metro Nashville Police to foreign media outlets on Thursday, June 18.

The musician’s body was reportedly discovered by authorities who conducted welfare check.

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“No foul play is suspected,” the police were quoted as saying.

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Further details about his death were not immediately known to the public.

Among the hits Keith produced were BlocBoy JB’s “Look Alive,” “Rover” and “Shoot,” as well as Beyoncé’s “Before I Let Go” and Eminem’s “Not Alike.”

He was also the producer for Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode,” and for Drake and 21 Savage’s “Rich Flex,” which earned him Grammy nominations. /ra

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