Hykeem Carter, professionally known as Baby Keem, is an American rapper, songwriter, and record producer. He was raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, but currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Carter has both songwriting and production credits on Kendrick Lamar's project Black Panther The Album Music From And Inspired By, TDE member Jay Rock's Redemption, Schoolboy Q's Crash Talk, and most recently the song "Nile" off of Disney's The Lion King: The Gift . Carter partners up with platinum record producer Cardo, on his new project, Die For My Bitch (2019). Keem is proudly unsigned despite maintaining close relationships with members of TDE.