KayGee
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | DJ Kay Gee |
| Born | Keir Lamont Gist Script error: No such module "person date". |
| Origin | East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1986–present |
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| Member of | Naughty by Nature |
| Website | KayGee on Twitter |
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Keir Lamont Gist (born September 15, 1969), better known by his stage name KayGee, is an American DJ, rapper 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 (1995). KayGee parted ways with Naughty by Nature in 2000, but rejoined the group in 2006.
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.
Discography
Studio albums
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- Independent Leaders (1989)
- Naughty by Nature (1991)
- 19 Naughty III (1993)
- Poverty's Paradise (1995)
- Nineteen Naughty Nine: Nature's Fury (1999)
- Anthem Inc. (2011)
Selected production discography
| Year | Artist | Album | Track(s) |
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| 1991 | Queen Latifah | Nature of a Sista' | Latifah's Had It Up to Here; One Mo' Time |
| D-Nice | To tha Rescue | Time to Flow/ Time to Flow (Remix) [feat. Naughty By Nature] | |
| Naughty By Nature | Juice (soundtrack) | Uptown Anthem | |
| 1992 | Eazy-E | 5150: Home 4 tha Sick | Only If You Want It |
| 1993 | Naughty By Nature | Poetic Justice (soundtrack) | Poor Man's Poetry |
| Da Youngsta's | The Aftermath | Handle This | |
| Crewz Pop (feat. Naughty By Nature) | |||
| Run-DMC | Down with the King | Hit 'Em Hard | |
| Rottin Razkals | Roll wit the Flava | Enough Is Enough | |
| Naughty By Nature | Bring It On | ||
| Zhané | Hey Mr. DJ | ||
| Queen Latifah | Black Reign | No Work; Weekend Love; U.N.I.T.Y. | |
| 1994 | Zhané | Pronounced Jah-Nay | Album except 9, 12
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| Kronic | Da 4 Foot Attack EP
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Carry On | |
| 1995 | Rottin Razkals | Rottin ta da Core | Album
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| Michael Jackson | Scream 12" | Scream (Naughty Edit) | |
| Miilkbone | Da' Miilkrate | Set It Off; Where's da Party At? | |
| Shabba Ranks | A Mi Shabba | Ice Cream Love | |
| 1996 | Eazy-E | Str8 off tha Streetz of Muthaphukkin Compton | Nutz on Ya Chin; Hit the Hookah |
| Aaliyah | One in a Million | A Girl Like You (feat. Treach) | |
| Sunset Park (soundtrack) | Are You Ready? | ||
| Monica | The Nutty Professor (soundtrack) | Ain't Nobody (feat. Treach) | |
| The Almighty RSO | Doomsday: Forever RSO | Keep Alive | |
| 1997 | The Notorious B.I.G. | Life After Death | Miss U (feat. 112) |
| Naughty By Nature | Nothing to Lose (soundtrack) | Nothin' to Lose (Naughty Live) | |
| Zhane | Saturday Night | Request Line; So Badd; Crush; Last Chance; Good Times | |
| Next | Rated Next | Most of album
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| 1998 | Naughty By Nature, MaG | Butter (soundtrack) | Work[2] |
| Deborah Cox | One Wish | It's Over Now; September (Remix) | |
| Next & Big Pun | Slam (soundtrack) | Sex, Money & Thugs | |
| Queen Latifah | Order in the Court | Black on Black Love; Life | |
| Pat Benatar & Queen Latifah | Small Soldiers (soundtrack) | "Love Is a Battlefield (Remix)"[3] | |
| 1999 | Krayzie Bone | Thug Mentality 1999[4] | When I Die |
| Calvin Richardson, Monifah | Country Boy | Close My Eyes | |
| Will Smith | Willennium | Da Butta | |
| Road Dawgz | Don't Be Saprize | Road Dawgs | |
| 2000 | Jaheim | Bait (soundtrack) | Remarkable |
| Funkmaster Flex, Faith Evan | The Mix Tape Vol. 4 | Goodlife | |
| 2001 | Bone Thugs-n-Harmony | Down to Earth (soundtrack) | Thug Music Plays On |
| Luther Vandross | Luther Vandross | Bring Your Heart to Mine | |
| 2002 | Elias Farah | Red Star Sounds Vol. 2 | Impossible |
| 2003 | Luther Vandross, Busta Rhymes | Dance with My Father[5] | Lovely Day Pt. II |
| 2005 | Syleena Johnson | Chapter 3: The Flesh | More; Apartment for Rent; Only a Woman |
| 2021 | AZ, Jaheim | Doe or Die 2 | The Wheel |
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Awards and nominations
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| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
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| 1995 | Poverty's Paradise | Grammy Award for Best Rap Album | Won | [6] |
| "Feel Me Flow" | Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group | Nominated | ||
| 1993 | "Hip Hop Hooray" | Nominated | ||
| 1991 | "O.P.P." | Nominated |
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."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.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Kier "KG" Gist". GRAMMY.com. November 19, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2020.[dead link]
External links
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