Hip-hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay dies at 55 after 4-month battle with COVID-19

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Hip-hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay dies at 55 after 4-month battle with COVID-19
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'DJ Kay Slay will be remembered for his passion and excellence with a legacy that will transcend generations,' said his family in a statement.

NEW YORK CITY -- Hip-hop pioneer DJ Kay Slay has died at 55 after a four-month battle with COVID-19, Hot 97 and his family confirmed Monday."Our hearts are broken by the passing of Keith Grayson, professionally known as DJ Kay Slay," his family said in a statement.

"A dominant figure in Hip Hop culture with millions of fans worldwide, DJ Kay Slay will be remembered for his passion and excellence with a legacy that will transcend generations. In memory of DJ Kay Slay, our family wishes to thank all of his friends, fans, and supporters for their prayers and well wishes during this difficult time. We ask that you respect our privacy as we grieve this tragic loss.

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