Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith found dead in Nashville, police confirm

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Published: Jun. 18, 2026 at 4:19 PM MDT|Updated: 1 hour ago

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - Authorities in Tennessee confirmed the death of a Grammy-nominated producer Thursday.

According to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, Brytavious Chambers, better known as Tay Keith, was found dead in his apartment.

FILE -- Tay Keith arrives at the 61st annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday,...
FILE -- Tay Keith arrives at the 61st annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Los Angeles.(Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Police said his body was discovered after officers performed a welfare check.

Investigators noted that it didn’t appear that any foul play was involved in the producer’s death, but his cause of death has not yet been determined.

The 29-year-old worked with a wide range of hip-hop and pop artists that included Beyoncé, Travis Scott and Drake, while receiving a Grammy nomination in 2019.