Overview

• Alpha Kappa Psi confirmed Taylor’s death in an Aug. 20 tribute that praised his character and service to the fraternity.
• No official cause has been released, though one outlet reported a traffic accident in North Carolina, a detail not corroborated in the coverage provided.
• Taylor had posted a video the day before his death about relocating from Memphis to Charlotte, delivering the update with his trademark humor.
• He built large audiences on TikTok and Instagram, each topping roughly 250,000 followers, and ran the YouTube channel The Unpopular Party with tens of thousands of subscribers.
• Fans and fellow creators have shared widespread tributes across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube reflecting the shock of his sudden death.