A biography for Lil Jonhasn’t been written yet.
“Yeah, I'm walking through the airport, I'm walking through the street, I'm driving in my car, people just start screaming at me - 'YEEEAAAHHH!'”
“When I check in at the Encore, they're like, 'Welcome back, sir.' I'm back home, it's like my second home.”
“Vegas shows me a lot of love.”
“No matter what kind of artist you are, you like good music.”
“Every city I record in gives me certain energy.”
“I love Vegas cuz everybody who comes to hear me DJ is ready to party.”
“I focus all the way on the club. That's why my music sounds the way it does, with the 808, heavy kicks. Every aspect of it is about the club, so I don't really care about the person who's listening on an iPod.”
“The work that Rock The Vote does is incredible. So it's cool to collab with such an iconic organization.”
“Yeah, every artist I think should look at themselves as a brand because the more appealing your brand is, the more money you can make off your brand.”
“As a technology guy, and someone in music, I'm on top of technology and social media.”
“I think I'm most well-known for 'Yeah.' The word 'Yeah' and my voice.”
“I used to do this one club called New York Sound Factory where I played house, hip-hop, and dancehall. I was one of the first DJs in the South to play everything.”
“When you have a lot of stress and negativity around you, when you cut that away, you cleanse.”
“I used to DJ in Atlanta, and that's how I kind of got into the music industry.”
“My job is to make beats and make something hot.”
“Vegas' energy is wild.”
“As a producer and DJ, I just like makin' great music and hot records for the club.”
“I guess certain kinds of jazz music could be Crunk. But the average jazz song, no, it's not Crunk.”
“I was DJ'ing house music way back when - I'm not like a new house guy.”