Rapper Lil Jon confirms death of his son, Nathan Smith
By Danielle Broadway Rapper Lil Jon confirms death of his son, Nathan Smith LOS ANGELES, – American rapper Lil Jon said on Friday that his son, Nathan Smith, has died, the record producer confirmed in a joint statement with Smith’s mother. “I am extremely heartbroken for the tragic loss of our son, Nathan Smith. His mother and I are devastated,” the statement said. Lil Jon described his son as an “amazingly talented young man” who was a music producer, artist, engineer, and a New York University graduate. “Thank you for all of the prayers and support in trying to locate him over the last several days. Thank you to the entire Milton police department involved,” the “Snap Yo Fingers” rapper added. A missing persons report was filed on Tuesday for Smith in Milton, Georgia, authorities said in a post on the Milton government website. Police officials added that a broader search for Smith, also known by the stage name DJ Young Slade, led divers from the Cherokee County Fire Department to recover a body from …
