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Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Jonathan H. Smith, better known by his stage name Lil Jon, is an American rapper, DJ, and record producer. He was instrumental in the commercial breakthrough of the hip hop subgenre crunk in the early 2000s and is often credited as a progenitor of the genre.
Known for
- Where's Usher? — Self2024
- Freaknik: The Wildest Party Never Told — Self - Rapper/Producer2024
- Dinner Time Live with David Chang — Self2024
- Celebrity Prank Wars — Self2023
- Lil Jon Wants to Do What? — Self - Host / Designer2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self2022
- America's Most Wanted — Self2021
- Name That Tune — Self - Contestant2021
- VERZUZ — Self2020
- F2 Finding Football — Self2018
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Key facts
- Born
- Jonathan H. Smith , ( 1971-01-17 ) January 17, 1971 (age 55) , Atlanta , Georgia, U.S.
- Genres
- Crunk Southern hip-hop EDM
- Occupations
- Rapper record producer disc jockey entrepreneur music executive
- Instruments
- Vocals keyboards synthesizer drum machine sampler
- Works
- Recording production
- Years active
- 1991–present
- Labels
- Epic Republic Geffen Interscope Black Market
- Formerly of
- Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz
- Spouse
- Nicole ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2004 ; separated</span>"}]]}'>sep. 2022 )
- Website
- liljon .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jonathan
- Family name
- Smith
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Atlanta
- Occupation
- entrepreneur
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Islam
- Genre
- Southern hip-hop
- Instrument
- synthesizer
- Record label
- BME Recordings
- Official website
- liljon.com
- Image
- Lil Jon.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- Lil Jon
- date of birth
- 1971-01-17
- birth name
- Jonathan H. Smith
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- social media followers
- 1050000
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