KayGee

KayGee
KayGee in 2012
KayGee in 2012
Background information
Birth nameKeir Lamont Gist
Also known asDJ Kay Gee
Born (1969-09-15) September 15, 1969 (age 55)
OriginEast Orange, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
Years active1986–present
Labels
  • Illtown
  • Divine Mill
Member ofNaughty by Nature
WebsiteKayGee on Twitter

Keir Lamont Gist (born September 15, 1969), professionally known by his stage name KayGee, is an American DJ and record producer from East Orange, New Jersey, best known as a member of hip hop trio Naughty by Nature. He has won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards for Poverty's Paradise.

In the mid-'90s, Gist created his own R&B-oriented record label, Illtown, which was evolved and developed into Divine Mill,[1] where he discovered and signed acts such as Zhané, Next, Jaheim, Tha' Rayne and Koffee Brown.

  1. ^ "The History of Producer Kay Gee's Divine Mill Record Label – From Jaheim to Next and Beyond – YouKnowIGotSoul.com". www.youknowigotsoul.com. October 25, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2020.