Lil Jon energized the Democratic Nationwide Conference with a functionality that had all of the crowd on their ft. The 53-year-old introduced his signature power to make stronger Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, acting a few of his greatest hits, together with “Flip Down For What” and “Get Low.”
He kicked off his upbeat functionality together with his well-known catchphrase, “Yeahhh!” and amped up the gang, announcing, “Girls and gents, we’re right here this night to formally nominate Kamala Harris for President.” The target market enthusiastically joined in on his chant, “We’re no longer going again … VP Harris!”
Jonathan H. Smith, higher referred to as Lil Jon, used to be prior to now a contestant on Superstar Apprentice, hosted by means of former President Donald Trump. Right through his time at the display, Trump made a debatable observation, relating to Lil Jon as “Uncle Tom.” In a tweet posted on X (previously Twitter) in 2016, Lil Jon addressed the incident, pointing out, “When this ‘Uncle Tom’ incident took place on *Superstar Apprentice* within the boardroom, a number of of my castmates and I straight away faced Mr. Trump about it.”
He added, “I will’t say if he totally understood the that means of what he used to be announcing, however he did forestall the usage of the time period when we defined its offensiveness. I additionally wish to be transparent that I don’t believe lots of the statements Mr. Trump has made all through his present run for president.”
In spite of this previous revel in, Lil Jon shared in a post-performance interview with Don Lemon on the DNC, “Persons are bored with dangerous power, bored with negativity, bored with combating. Other folks need hope, positivity, and the power to rely on their neighbors once more. That’s what Kamala is bringing — excellent power … We want a bit extra hope and positivity.”
Consistent with contemporary studies, John Legend will take the DNC degree on Wednesday, August 21, and Red will carry out at the ultimate day to make stronger Vice President Kamala Harris and her operating mate Tim Walz as they face off in opposition to Republican applicants Donald and his marketing campaign spouse, J.D. Vance, within the upcoming presidential election in November.