The King of Crunk, Lil Jon, is a world-famous DJ and record producer whose songs have received an overwhelming response. He is listed as one of the Top Billboard Music Award Winners of all time. While he learned how to DJ at 15, Lil Jon’s son, Nathan Smith, spun the disc since he was 11.

In Atlanta, Nathan Smith (stage name: DJ Young Slade) was born on stage 30, 1998. He is 22 years old and is the only son of parents Lil Jon and Nicole Smith. Let’s know some interesting facts about the young rising Disc Jockey.

Know about Nathan’s Parents

Nathan’s father, Lil Jon, was born Jonathan Smith on January 17, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a famous DJ, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. Nathan’s father known for hit songs such as Get Low, Yeah!, Turn Down for What, etc. Jon is a self-taught Disc Jockey who began learning the skills at 15.

Nathan Smith or DJ Young Slade with his mom, Nicole Smith, and father, Lil Jon.
Image: Nathan Smith or DJ Young Slade with his mom, Nicole Smith, and father, Lil Jon.
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Nathan’s father, Lil Jon, and his mother, Nicole Smith, have been married for a long time. The couple exchanged their wedding vows in December 2004. Their wedding ceremony occurred at the Wyndham El Conquistador Resort and Golden Door Spa in Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The couple has been married for over fifteen years as of 2020.

There is no additional information about Nicole Smith, Nathan’s mom. She is a supporting wife and a loving mother. Nicole has always stood beside her husband and is doing the same for her son.

Following his Father’s Footsteps

Nathan, a graduate of New York University, began DJing at 11. He makes music and performs under the stage name DJ Young Slade. Nathan started working as an intern with a top Los Angeles radio station, Power 106.

Further, DJ Young Slade has appeared at various nightclubs on their opening nights. There is no doubt that his father heavily influences Nathan. Further, he is also one of the pioneers of the subgenre of hip hop known as crunk.

Is Nathan Smith dating anyone?

While most young people dream of having a boyfriend/girlfriend, Nathan is different and ready to take the future. As the celebrity son of the world-famous DJ father, Nathan might feel pressured to compete with him. Therefore, he likes to make new beats instead of having a relationship.

22-year-old Disc Jockey, Nathan Smith, aka DJ Young Slade, is single.
Image: 22-year-old Disc Jockey Nathan Smith, DJ Young Slade, is single.
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Nathan is currently single and is entirely focused on his career. However, that doesn’t mean DJ Young misses the chance to enjoy his life. He can be seen having a good time with his friends, especially hot girls.

Net Worth Of Nathan Smith

DJ Young Slade’s exact net worth is yet to be decided by 2022. His income source as a DJ comes from performing at private celebrity parties and sponsored events. Likewise, Nathan makes extra bucks by attending concerts and corporate events. Further, he is one of the demanded young DJs in several nightclubs in Atlanta. So that you know, a famous DJ, Chris Martinez, has a net worth of $6 million.

The average salary for a Disc Jockey depends upon their per hour salary and contract. Like other DJs, Smith’s wage might range from $10,000-$50,000, including small and big events.

Talking about Smith’s notable works, he has performed in collaborations with Adidas and Young & Reckless. Also, he has affiliations with FITradio & DJ City. For your information, Nathan’s father, Lil Jon, has a net worth of $30 million. Lil Jon paid $1,225,000 for a home in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta. The 4,348 square foot home has four bedrooms and six bathrooms.

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