Tay Keith (September 20, 1996–June 18, 2026), was an American record producer who was best known for co-producing Travis Scott’s 2018 single “Sicko Mode,” which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as Drake’s “Nonstop,” BlocBoy JB’s “Look Alive,” and Eminem’s “Not Alike,” which reached two, five, and twenty-four on the chart, respectively.
His 2023 single “Pound Town 2” (with Sexyy Red, starring Nicki Minaj) was his first chart appearance as a main artist. He received a nomination for Best Rap Song for his work on “Sicko Mode” at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. He secured a publishing deal with Warner Chappell Music and was a BMI member.
Tay Keith Biography
Brytavious Lakeith Chambers was born and reared in South Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee. Around the age of fourteen, he began making music and uploading it to YouTube and DatPiff.
He also owned a piano, which he used to compose songs and remake popular ones. One of the songs he reworked was “Lollipop” by Lil Wayne.
Chambers met fellow American rapper BlocBoy JB when he was fourteen, after relocating to East Memphis. Soon after, the two started composing music together. Chambers graduated from Middle Tennessee State University in 2018.
Career
Chambers collaborated with rapper Blac Youngsta on his mixtape, Fuck Everybody, in 2015, producing the tune “Lil Bitch”.
Chambers achieved mainstream success in 2018 by producing BlocBoy JB’s “Rover” (later remixed to “Rover 2.0” featuring 21 Savage), “Shoot” and “Look Alive” featuring Drake, Drake’s “Nonstop”, Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode”, Eminem’s “Not Alike” featuring Royce da 5’9, and Lil Baby and Gunna’s “Never Recover” with Drake.
Chambers contributed the additional track “Before I Let Go” to Beyoncé’s 2019 album Homecoming: The Live Album. He produced Aitch’s single “Rain” starring AJ Tracey in 2020. Chambers was recognized for the unusual producer tag “Tay Keith, fuck these niggas up!”He also used the tag “Tay Keith is too hard”.
In 2024, he would executive produce Sexyy Red’s “In Sexyy We Trust” after producing numerous of her singles such as “SkeeYee”, “Pound Town 2”, and “Get It Sexyy”.
Songs
- Fxck the Cash Up (2020)
- Produced Songs
- Some of his produced songs are
- “Look Alive”
- (BlocBoy JB featuring Drake)
- “Rover 2.0”
- (BlocBoy JB featuring 21 Savage)
- “Who Wants The Smoke?”
- (Lil Yachty featuring Cardi B and Offset)
- “Nonstop” (Drake)
Tay Keith Cause of Death
On June 18, 2026, Chambers was discovered dead in his Nashville apartment during a welfare check by local police, who declared that no foul play was suspected.
The cause of death has yet to be determined, with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department stating that his death is unclassified pending autopsy results. He died at the age of 29.
Tay Keith Net Worth
Tay Keith’s net worth is anticipated to reach between $2 million and $5 million. His primary source of wealth is his successful career as a record producer, which includes substantial earnings from production fees, publication royalties, and other business ventures.
