From Billboard · Michael Saponara · · 1m
Tay Keith Honored with Key to City
Memphis awards Tay Keith key to city and his own day posthumously.
In brief
Memphis awards Tay Keith key to city and his own day posthumously. Memphis honors Tay Keith with key to city and his birthday as Tay Keith Day after his death. Originally reported by Billboard.
Tay Keith honored posthumously
Memphis awarded Tay Keith key to city and his own official day on Sept 20.
Family launches music lab
Keith’s family partners with Memphis Public Libraries to create Tay Keith Music Lab for young creators.
Mayor supports tribute
Mayor Paul Young calls lab an investment in next generation of memphis talent.
Dr. Harris adds lab purpose
Dr. Eric D. Harris states lab gives teens freedom to find their own voices.
Keith’s death details
Tay Keith died at 29 in nashville apartment on june 18 with no foul play.
Keith’s impact
Keith’s production earned grammy nominations, 11 top 10 hits and four no. 1s including sicko mode.
What it means
Memphis honors Tay Keith with key to city and his birthday as Tay Keith Day after his death.
