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How a Lil Jon ‘To the Walz’ Viral Fan Meme Led to the Rapper Becoming a Surprise Star of the Democratic National Convention


The team that made rapper Lil Jon's appearance at the DNC happen during the state roll call tell the story of a cameo that galvanized the convention.

Lil Jon ‘s short but galvanizing appearance at the Democratic National Convention, representing the state of Georgia during a musical roll call, may have seemed like a random delight to some viewers. Campaign toppers responded with the idea of working Lil Jon into a state-by-state musical roll call, as the only live performer amid a playlist otherwise curated by DJ Cassidy. Rapper Lil Jon (R) performs with the Georgia delegation during the Ceremonial Roll Call of States on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.

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