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This week’s episode of Popcast (Deluxe), the weekly tradition roundup present on YouTube hosted by Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, options an interview with the hip-hop and EDM legend Lil Jon in dialog about:
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Behind the scenes at Usher’s 2024 Super Bowl halftime present, wherein Lil Jon was the musical director and a performer
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The peak of Lil Jon’s pop fame within the early to mid-2000s, with hits as a performer and producer and sketches on “Chappelle’s Show”
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The making of the music “Lovers & Friends”
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Lil Jon’s early days as a D.J., and tales about concert events by the Notorious B.I.G. and Ol’ Dirty Bastard
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Atlanta bass music and “So So Def Bass All-Stars”
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Early Atlanta punk and skateboarding scenes
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The connections between crunk and EDM and drill
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His connection to Pitbull
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Lil Jon’s introduction to the EDM scene, together with Steve Aoki and the Electric Daisy Carnival
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Getting wholesome later in life and studying about meditation
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The destiny of his Crunk Ain’t Dead chain
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Snack of the week: Lil Jon charges Girl Scout cookies
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