Lil Jon confirmed that he stated remaining goodbyes to his 27-year-old son, Nathan, on the primary day of Ramadan.
Almost two weeks after the heartbreaking conclusion to the seek for Nathan Smith, aka DJ Younger Slade, Lil Jon shared a tribute on-line. On Thursday, the rapper took to Instagram with a montage of pictures all through his son’s younger life. The touching sequence spans from Nathan’s first child image, faculty pictures, and holidays to his days as an grownup following in his well-known father’s footsteps onstage.
Lil Jon, who lately transformed to Islam, confirmed that he gave Nathan the holiest homegoing with a ceremony on the primary day of Ramadan, Feb. 18.
“On the primary day of Ramadan yesterday, We laid my solely son to relaxation. On this holy month, I’m asking for further du’a for him and for our household.
Please pray that Allah grants him Jannah and grants us sabr, mercy, and power. Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un.
I like you, son. Life won’t ever be the identical with out you. Allah, give me power,” the religious and devoted dad wrote.
He went on to offer thanks for the outpouring of affection within the wake of this devastating loss.
As BOSSIP beforehand reported, Lil Jon confirmed the dying of his son in a social media submit following his disappearance. The promising producer was final seen operating out of the home earlier than his physique was recovered in a close-by pond.
“I’m extraordinarily heartbroken for the tragic lack of our son, Nathan Smith. His mom, Nicole Smith, and I are devastated. Nathan was the kindest human being you’ll ever meet. He was immensely caring, considerate, well mannered, passionate, and warmhearted – he beloved his household and the chums in his life to the fullest,” Lil Jon wrote.
“He was an. amazingly gifted younger man: a music producer, an artist, an engineer, and graduate of NYU. We beloved Nathan with all of our hearts and are extremely pleased with him. He was beloved and appreciated, and in our final instances collectively, we’re comforted in realizing that we expressed that very sentiment to him,” the assertion continued.
Our condolences exit to Lil Jon and the remainder of Nathan Smith’s family members.
