Lil Jon’s Son Missing in Georgia

Lil Jon’s Son Missing in Georgia

Nathan Smith, the son of rapper and record producer Lil Jon and estranged wife Nicole Smith, has gone missing in Georgia. The Milton Police Department released a missing person report on Facebook that indicated that the 27 year-old, known professionally as DJ Young Slade, was last seen locally on Feb. 3 at around 6 a.m….

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#Hip Hop's Biggest Moments At The Super Bowl

#Hip Hop's Biggest Moments At The Super Bowl

When Kendrick Lamar takes to the Super Bowl stage in New Orleans on Sunday night (February 9), he will become the first rapper to headline the halftime show by himself in the event’s 58-year history. It’s a remarkable (if not long overdue) feat given Hip Hop’s cultural dominance over the last few decades, as well…

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#Architect of Lil Jon’s Viral DNC Cameo To Help Celebs Boost Social and Political Impact

#Architect of Lil Jon’s Viral DNC Cameo To Help Celebs Boost Social and Political Impact

Atlanta rap superstar Lil Jon’s epic performance of his classic “Turn Down for What” during the Georgia roll call at the Democratic National Convention in August wouldn’t have happened without veteran social impact strategist Ashley Spillane. After seeing the “from the window to the Walz” memes about Kamala Harris’ vice-presidential pick Tim Walz (a play on Lil Jon’s 2003 hit “Get Low”)…

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#DNC Executive Producer: Even My Staff Believed Beyoncé Was Coming

#DNC Executive Producer: Even My Staff Believed Beyoncé Was Coming

Live-show veterans Ricky Kirshner and Glenn Weiss just came off a very strongly rated Democratic National Convention — more than 26 million people tuned in Thursday night to watch Vice President Kamala Harris accept the presidential nomination. The Emmy-decorated pair (Kirshner executive produced; Weiss directed) fashioned a four-day event marked by both flash and substance. Though the DNC veterans…

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#Barack and Michelle Obama Bring Down the House at DNC and Throw Support Behind Kamala Harris

#Barack and Michelle Obama Bring Down the House at DNC and Throw Support Behind Kamala Harris

Two spouses of former and current top Democratic Party brass captivated the crowd gathered at Chicago’s United Center on Tuesday, as Mr. Kamala Harris, aka First Gentleman Doug Ernhoff, and former First Lady Michelle Obama spoke from their hearts, only to be overtaken by one of the party’s all-time superstars, former President Barack Obama. Ernhoff…

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#The rise of meditation music

#The rise of meditation music

Soothing meditation music, apps, and playlists are being used to combat the chaos of everyday life. Illustration by Cady Siregar In 1970, master yogi Swami Rama reportedly stopped his heart for 17 seconds during a demonstration at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas. He was participating in a study on voluntary control over the autonomic…

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