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Lil Jon's Son DJ Young Slade Reported Missing in Georgia
27-year-old Nathan Smith, known as DJ Young Slade, has been missing since Tuesday morning.
Feb. 4, 2026 at 6:31pm
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Rapper Lil Jon's 27-year-old son, Nathan Smith, who goes by the stage name DJ Young Slade, was recently reported missing in Milton, Georgia. According to the Milton Police Department, Smith was last seen on Tuesday around 6 a.m. in the vicinity of Baldwin Drive and Mayfield Road, having "run out of his house and has been missing since." His family and friends are concerned for his safety, as he may be disoriented and in need of assistance.
Why it matters
The disappearance of a celebrity's child is always a high-profile and concerning event, especially given the potential mental health or other issues that may be involved. The Milton community and Lil Jon's fanbase are likely anxious for any updates on Smith's whereabouts and well-being.
The details
Police say Smith, who is 5-foot-9 and weighs 150 pounds with brown eyes and short black hair, left his home on foot without his phone. A missing person's notice has been issued, and authorities are asking anyone with information on Smith's location to contact the Milton Police Department's non-emergency dispatch line.
- Smith was last seen on Tuesday around 6 a.m.
The players
Nathan Smith
The 27-year-old son of rapper Lil Jon, who goes by the stage name DJ Young Slade.
Lil Jon
A Grammy-winning rapper and producer, and the father of the missing person, Nathan Smith.
Milton Police Department
The law enforcement agency in Milton, Georgia that issued the missing person's notice for Nathan Smith.
What’s next
The Milton Police Department is continuing to investigate Smith's disappearance and is asking the public for any information that could help locate him.
The takeaway
The disappearance of a young person, especially the child of a celebrity, is an unsettling and worrying event. This case highlights the need for community support and awareness in helping to find missing individuals and address any underlying mental health or other issues that may be involved.
