Famous American rapper, DJ, and record producer Jonathan H. Smith, widely recognized as Lil Jon, has recently embraced Islam. This significant moment occurred on Friday, March 15, at the King Fahad Mosque in Los Angeles.
A video showing Jon saying the Shahadah, a profession of faith, under the supervision of a scholar has been circulated on numerous social media platforms. The reaction to the news has been divided, with many followers expressing words of support and encouragement.
Jon, known for his dynamic approach and catchphrases like “Yeah!” and “Okay,” gained to notoriety in the early 2000s with smash singles including “Get Low” and “Turn Down for What.”
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He joins a notable list of celebrities who have also converted to Islam, including Clarence Seedorf, Andrew Tate, Kevin Lee, Gervonta Davis, and Thomas Partey. This news comes as Jon becomes the second known American to embrace Islam during the first week of Ramzan, following US writer and activist Shaun King’s announcement.
