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a.k.a Lil Jon

He was born January 17th 1971

in Atlanta, GA

It's not really clear who his parents were

but some people say that they were both scientists.

He doesnt have much of a child hood.

Lil Jon graduated Atlanta Douglass High School in 1988. He worked a little bit as a club DJ before his switch as an A&R man for So So Def records.

This is lil Jon's high school picture

In 1990 he hooked up with Big Sam and Lil Bo, they were known as The East Side Boyz and they produced the album "Get Crunk"

In 2002, Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz released Kings of Crunk. Where they made the single, "Get Low" featuring the Ying Yang Twins. The song became an international hit. When Lil Jon released his new album, He made a energy drink named "Crunk Juice", featuring the likes of Rick Rubin, R. Kelly, Ice Cube, Usher, and Ludacris.

lil jon's music style

people describe it as "Bass Heavy"

But lil jon's main syle of music is "Crunk"

crunk is a type of music

what "crunk" means is, its loud and crazy and wild, basically you party hard.

Lil Jon was married to Nicole Smith and has one kid and he is 16, his name is Young Slade,

His real name is Nathan Smith.

Questions.

1.Was Nathan pressured into becoming a Dj? Some People think that he was. Just because thats what his dad is.

No, he grew up around that and he was interested in it. Nathan thinks that its good that he has his dad to be there to help him with being a dj.

2.How many records has he sold since he started?

He's sold over 4 million records.

3.Why was the song "Get Low" so popular?

Many people like the song because of its catchy beats and rhythms of the song and the lyrics.

4.How did he get the world record for the most expensive pendant?

The Guinness Book of World Records has certified it as the largest diamond pendant ever. The "Crunk Aint Dead" pendant is 7.5 inches tall, six inches wide and weighs almost 12 pounds. It has 73 carats of diamonds on the necklace but 3,756 round cut white diamonds in 18K yellow and white gold. It is valued at around $500,000.

5.Why does he wear "Grillz" in his mouth?

He mainly wears it for show

Jonathan Mortimer Smith

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