Pioneering DJ & Rapper DJ Kay Slay Dies At 55 From Covid-19
An iconic DJ, record executive, and rapper DJ Kay Slay who was called “Hip-Hop’s One-Man Ministry Of Insults,” by The New York Times, died at 55 after contracting COVID-19 in January. He was known as a pioneering DJ who came up alongside classic rap DJs such as Grandmaster Flash and hosted The Drama Hour on the New York radio station Hot 97 for over two decades. Hot 97 released a statement from the family of DJ Kay Slay, born Keith Grayson. It read, “our hearts are broken by the passing of Keith Grayson, professionally known as DJ Kay Slay. A dominant figure in Hip Hop culture with millions of...