Eminem honors DJ Kay Slay on Shade 45: “It was honor to know you bro, Drama King, we love you.” Posted on April 28, 2022 By Remy Gelenidze Two weeks ago, Legendary New York City DJ and graffiti writer DJ Kay Slay has passed away following 4-months battle with COVID-19. Advertisement To honor hip-hop’s one of the great producers, Eminem made a statement through his own radio station, Shade 45: Advertisement “Yo, this is Eminem. Just want to say rest in peace to one of our family members here in Shade 45. Kay Slay, The Drama King, who has been with us since the beginning. It was honor to know you bro, on behalf of everybody here at the station, just wanna say, to the legend, Drama King, we love you bro. We gonna miss you, rest in peace my friend.”You can listen to the recording below: Advertisement Eminem also went on Twitter to say the final words to his friend: “R.I.P. Legend. We will miss you.” Advertisement 🙏 R.I.P. Legend. We will miss you. https://t.co/6g2nXV4j6b— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) April 27, 2022RECENT RELATED ARTICLESFat Joe Says “Lean Back” with Eminem Wouldn’t Happen Without DJ KhaledSeptember 22, 2026Glasses Malone Defends Eminem Against Ray Daniels’ Controversial ClaimsSeptember 18, 2026Out Now: Rakim, Eminem & Jay-Z — “God Speak” (Interlude)September 18, 2026Bebe Rexha Reflects on Co-Writing Eminem and Rihanna’s Global HitSeptember 17, 2026Complex Updates Their List Of Top 50 Diss Records Of All TimeSeptember 16, 2026Joseph Strange Pleads Guilty to Leaking Eminem’s MusicSeptember 14, 2026 2022DJ Kay SlayEminemShade 45