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Lil Jon is a legendary figure in hip-hop and crunk music, known for his electrifying beats and high-energy performances. His influence on modern rap and club anthems continues to shape the sound of Southern hip-hop.
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Lil Jon produced the hit song 'Yeah!' for Usher featuring himself and Ludacris, which won a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration in 2005.
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Q:What is Lil Jon's real name?
A:His real name is Jonathan Smith.
Born Jonathan Smith, Lil Jon built his stage persona around his energetic vocals and production style. His real name is well-known among fans who follow his early work in Atlanta's music scene.
Q:Where was Lil Jon born?
A:He was born in Atlanta, Georgia.
Atlanta is known as the birthplace of crunk music, and Lil Jon played a major role in shaping its sound. Hailing from this city deeply influenced his distinct Southern hip-hop identity.
Lil Jon Fact Sheet
Born

Lil Jon was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 17, 1971.

Top Albums

Crunk Rock (2010).

Top Songs

Get Low (2003), Snap Yo Fingers (2006), Outta Your Mind, Shots (2009), Snap Ya Fingers, Bend Ova (2014), Alive, Hey, Act A Fool (2006), Crunk Rock (Intro).

Grammys

1 won and 5 nominated.

Billboard Hot 100

1 Number One Hits

9 Top-10 Hits

UK Singles Chart

1 Number One Hit

2 Top-10 Hits

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