Tay Keith created hits with Sexyy Pink however initially confronted blowback for his or her collaborations. The Memphis-bred producer, who’s labored with stars comparable to Eminem and Drake, instructed Billboard he was “crucified” for teaming up with Sexyy Pink.
“Individuals had been trolling the s### out of me,” Tay Keith stated. “They had been real-deal trolling me. It wasn’t a lot good suggestions. It was coming from even folks round me, ‘What you doing?’ I noticed the potential. That’s so simple as it was, me believing in her.”
Tay Keith produced Sexyy Pink’s breakthrough single “Pound City,” which peaked at No. 66 on the Billboard Scorching 100 in 2023. The 2 scored one other hit when their monitor “SkeeYee” reached No. 62 on the Scorching 100. “SkeeYee” additionally debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s inaugural TikTok High 50 chart.
Sexyy Pink and Tay Keith proved her success wasn’t a fluke when their newest collab “Get It Sexyy” peaked at No. 20 on the Scorching 100. Tay Keith believed Sexyy Pink’s natural rise baffled many observers.
“I believe that’s what the folks didn’t anticipate,” he stated. “Simply how uncooked it was to turn out to be that profitable. I believe folks doubted me working along with her as a result of they didn’t see the rationale to do it. I undoubtedly seen the potential. I inform folks on a regular basis how lengthy I used to be watching Sexyy Pink’s music earlier than she blew up.”
He continued, “I used to be watching her s### for some time. Like happening YouTube and listening to her s###. Sending folks her music and labels and other people I do know at sure labels. On the time, I didn’t know what I may do with it. I despatched it to of us, ‘Y’all gotta f### along with her.’ I didn’t know what to do with it — however it’s gon’ work, I swear to God!”
Tay Keith revealed plans to launch an album with Sexyy Pink. The producer refused to place a timetable on it however stated they already began “cooking up” music for the challenge.
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