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Tay Keith Dead at 29: Artists Pay Tribute to Grammy-Nominated Producer

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Tay Keith died this week at the age of 29, and several of his collaborators and peers have now come together to honor the Grammy-nominated producer.

It was announced on Thursday (June 18) that Tay Keith (real name Brytavious Lakeith Chambers) had been found dead in his apartment that morning by officers performing a welfare check. Metro Nashville Police confirmed that no foul play was suspected.

The hit-making producer worked extensively with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Drake, Eminem, and Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB , the latter of whom Keith got his breakthrough with thanks to the Drizzy-featuring "Look Alive."

BlocBoy expressed his heartbreak following the news in a series of Instagram Story posts. He shared a photo showing the two of them together when they were younger, as well as a video showing their call history and how often they spoke.…

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