Drake is paying tribute to his late collaborator, Tay Keith.
The Toronto rapper took to Instagram over the weekend to honour the Memphis-born producer, who on Thursday was pronounced dead at 29.
In a post, Drake expressed his 鈥渆ndless and eternal gratitude鈥 for Kay鈥檚 spirit and contributions to hip-hop, sharing a black-and-white photo of the chart-topping hitmaker shrouded by illustrated roses.
鈥淵ou will be deeply missed,鈥 added the rapper.
Keith鈥檚 production credits with Drake span multiple hits, including 2018鈥檚 鈥淣onstop鈥 and 鈥淪icko Mode,鈥 the Travis Scott smash featuring Drake.
The Grammy-nominated producer, born BryTavious Chambers, was found dead Thursday in his Nashville apartment during a welfare check, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department. Authorities said there were no signs of foul play.聽
The Tennessee native also produced songs for Beyonc茅虂, Eminem, 21 Savage, Miley Cyrus and several other musicians.
More recently, he worked on "What Did I Miss?" from Drake's album "Iceman."
A statement released by Keith鈥檚 family commemorated the producer for his achievements both in and out of the studio.
鈥淏ryTavious was a visionary producer, songwriter, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and cultural force whose work helped define the sound of a generation,鈥 read the statement.
鈥淔rom Memphis to the global stage, he shaped countless hit records and left a lasting mark on music and culture.鈥
This report by 好色tvwas first published June 21, 2026.
