DJ Kay Slay, the venerated hip-hop DJ known as rap’s “Drama King,” died Sunday, April 17, due to complications related to Covid-19. He was 55. The New York City radio station Hot 97 ...

Kay Slay, whose real name was Keith Grayson, was a DJ at HOT 97. But he had been a star of the genre since the early 1990s, when mixtapes he produced featured up-and-comers and superstar rappers ...

DJ Kay Slay was one of the most prominent figures in the early to mid-2000s mixtape era. Pic credit: @DJKaySlay/Instagram Hip Hop icon DJ Kay Slay died at 55 months after a COVID-19 battle.

Kay Slay had a hand in the rise of iconic MCs like 50 Cent, Dipset, Kendrick Lamar, and so many more, by putting them on his mixtapes, giving them radio play, or allowing them to open shows.

DJ Kay Slay, Fiery Radio Star and Rap Mixtape Innovator, Dies at 55 The onetime graffiti artist and New York D.J. for Hot 97 was known for breaking artists and stoking beefs that gave fuel to the ...

We will not slander the Drama King’s needs to rock a leather baseball jersey on his cover artwork. That said, Kay Slay drops his latest mixtape, The Return Of The Gatekeeper.

Over this past weekend, Keith Grayson, the Harlem native best known to hip-hop fans as DJ Kay Slay, died following a months-long battle with COVID-19. He was 55 years old.

The mixtape has been an integral, albeit more underground, aspect of hip-hop culture since the good old days of block parties and freestyle rhyming battles that took place within the confines of ...

Hip-hop star Keith Grayson — the East Harlem graffiti tagger, radio disc jockey, mixtape master, MC battle referee and recording artist better known as DJ Kay Slay — died Sunday, due to ...

Hip-hop star Keith Grayson — the East Harlem graffiti tagger, radio disc jockey, mixtape master, MC battle referee and recording artist better known as DJ Kay Slay — died Sunday, due to ...