Lil Jon
Awards & Honours
26
Awards Won
3
Honours
3
Rankings
4
Covers
1
Records
Lil Jon's career is defined by his role in popularizing crunk music and bridging hip-hop with EDM. His production on "Yeah!" remains one of the best-selling singles of all time, and "Turn Down for What" became a global anthem with over 1 billion YouTube views. He earned eight number one singles on Billboard's Rhythmic chart and was inducted into the Atlanta Music Hall of Fame in 2019. His Guinness World Record for most ad-libs in a song is a quirky testament to his signature style.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Atlanta Music Hall of Fame Induction
Honored for his contributions to music and Atlanta's cultural scene.
Guinness World Record
Most 'Yeah!' ad-libs in a single song (52 in 'Yeah!').
Key to the City of Atlanta
Received from Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms for his impact on the city.
Rankings & Lists
100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs of All Time
100 Greatest Songs of the 2000s
Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs
Magazine Covers
Rolling Stone
July 2004
The King of Crunk: Lil Jon's Southern Takeover
XXL Magazine
February 2004
Crunk Kings
Vibe Magazine
October 2004
Lil Jon: The Man Behind the Crunk
The Source
March 2004
Southern Domination: Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz
Records & Feats
Most 'Yeah!' ad-libs in a single song
52 ad-libs in Usher's 'Yeah!' — a Guinness World Record.