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Lil Jon Confirms Death of Son, 27
Cause of Death Released
for Lil Jon's Son
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Feb 28, 2026 11:10 AM CST

Cause of Death Released for Lil Jon's Son

Nathan Smith, 27, drowned with psilocybin in his system, per a Georgia medical examiner

(Newser) - A cause of death has been revealed for the 27-year-old son of rapper Lil Jon. The Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office in Georgia has determined that Nathan Smith died due to accidental drowning, "in the setting of psilocybin use," reports People . One of Smith's blood samples...

Lil Jon's Son Missing, 'May Be Disoriented'

Milton police say he left on foot early Tuesday

(Newser) - The rapper who made "Yeah!" famous is now asking for prayers and privacy. 11Alive reports Lil Jon's adult son, 27-year-old Nathan Smith—who performs as DJ Young Slade—has been reported missing in the Atlanta suburb of Milton. Police say Smith left his home on foot around...

10 Celebs Who Used to Be Ugly
 10 Celebs Who Used to Be Ugly 
Jun 6, 2010 5:09 AM CDT

10 Celebs Who Used to Be Ugly

Well, 'ugly' is a relative term

(Newser) - Bradley Cooper is the most recent celebrity to cause the world to say, “Pshaw!” with a claim of childhood ugliness. The heartthrob says, thanks to his bowl cut, he was constantly mistaken for a girl. The Frisky lists nine others with similarly sad stories:
  • Beyoncé: The singer claims
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Top 10 Workout Songs
 Top 10 Workout Songs 
BEST OF THE DECADE
Dec 27, 2009 5:09 AM CST

Top 10 Workout Songs

Eminem, Kanye West top list of decade's gym anthems

(Newser) - With your annual weight-loss resolution on the horizon, Men’s Fitness aims to get you pumped up with its list of the decade’s top workout songs:
  • Lose Yourself , Eminem: “This song won the Academy Award for Best Song solely for its ability to motivate even 75-year-old voters to
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Radio's Top Songs By Genre
 Radio's Top Songs By Genre 
BEST OF THE DECADE
Dec 23, 2009 8:16 PM CST

Radio's Top Songs By Genre

Tim McGraw's Something Like That played 487K times

(Newser) - Feel like you heard Tim McGraw’s Something Like That about half a million times in the past decade? Well, the ratings folks at Nielsen will back you up on that, with their list of commercial radio’s most-played songs of the decade:
  • Country: Something Like That, Tim McGraw, 487,
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