K.T. Brooks

K.T. Brooks, born Karlon Taylor Brooks Jr. in 1978, was an American house vocalist who released music from 2019 until 2025 under the alias Kaaye. The artist died on April 28, 2008 from complications of pneumonia at age 30. Brooks was the son of Karlon Brooks Sr. and maintained an active presence in electronic music circles through posthumous releases spanning over five years.

Brooks' music centers on house and Afro house, with releases appearing on King Street Sounds and Armada Music Albums. His catalog includes five releases that span house, electronic, and DJ tools categories. The music carries the vocal-driven characteristics typical of house music, with Afro house influences suggesting rhythmic percussion elements and groove-focused arrangements. His releases between 2019 and 2025 demonstrate consistency in the house genre while incorporating DJ-friendly tools and electronic production techniques.