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14 unusual facts about Ludacris


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Ludacris hosted "DTP Radio/Open Mic" he DJs and showcased music from the deep south.

Acura Legend

On an episode of MTV's reality show Cribs, hip-hop artist Ludacris owns a 1993 Acura Legend sedan, which he calls his favorite car.

Ben Maddahi

Maddahi's A&R credits include songs such as "Titanium" by David Guetta, "Tonight (I'm Lovin' You) by Enrique Iglesias feat. Ludacris, "Wild Ones" by Flo Rida feat. Sia, and "Yeah 3X" by Chris Brown.

Bonamana

It was produced by New York-based producers Reefa, Denzil (DR) Remedios, Kibwe (12keyz) Luke and Ryan Jhun, who have worked with other hip-hop artists such as Fabolous, Ludacris and The Game.

Def Jam Fight for NY: The Takeover

Also, Ludacris still has his cornrow hairstyle, which he would cut in the summer of 2006.

Here Comes Santa Claus

Rapper Ludacris' Christmas song "Ludacrismas" (2007), also from the movie Fred Claus, contains a sample of "Here Comes Santa Claus".

Madden NFL 2000

The video at the introduction on the CD-ROM versions of the game is an unnamed track by rapper Ludacris.

Matt de la Peña

Ball Don't Lie (2005) Named a 2006 ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults and an ALA-YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers, and was developed into a motion picture in 2008 featuring Ludacris, Nick Cannon, and Emilie de Ravin.

Melissa DiMarco

Among the celebrities she has interviewed on the show are Pierce Brosnan, George Clooney, Cameron Diaz, Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Queen Latifah, Ludacris, Matthew McConaughey, Brad Pitt, and Gene Simmons.

Mercedes-Benz R129

The 2002 Silver Arrow Edition was a prominent feature in the 2001 music video Rollout (My Business) performed by Ludacris.

Robin Merchant

Notably she has choreographed for mega hip-hop icon: Ludacris, China’s international dance festival, MTV, Stunt Mania, and Dancing with the Stars (India).

Sensational spelling

In the 1980s it became common with funk artists such as Prince (e.g. "U Got The Look", "I Would Die 4 U"), and eventually came to be epitomized in the rap and hip-hop genres, with both song titles and artists' names (e.g. Ludacris, Phanatik, Timbaland, Xzibit, Gorillaz) using the form.

Terence T. Evans

We have taken the liberty of changing 'hoe' to 'ho,' a staple of rap music vernacular as, for example, when Ludacris raps 'You doin' ho activities with ho tendencies.

Wet Lubricants

In June 2010, Wet Platinum was featured in the “adult” version of the music video for Ludacris’ single “Sex Room,” which debuted on Vevo.


Amber Rose

Rose has also made cameos in music videos such as Ludacris' "What Them Girls Like", Young Jeezy's "Vacation", Nicki Minaj's "Massive Attack", Fabolous' "You Be Killin' Em" and Wiz Khalifa's "No Sleep".

Big K.R.I.T.

In March 2011, Big K.R.I.T. released his highly anticipated and entirely self-produced mixtape, Return of 4Eva, featuring guests David Banner, Joi, Big Sant, Chamillionaire, Raheem Devaughn, Ludacris, and Bun B.

Chattahoochee River

Rapper Ludacris mentions the Chattahoochee River in the song "Who Not Me" on his 2004 album The Red Light District.

Esther Baxter

Since then, she has appeared in several music videos, including Ludacris's "Number One Spot", Will Smith's "Switch", Nelly's "Shake Ya Tailfeather" and Kanye West's "The New Workout Plan".

Flight 360: The Takeoff

Featured guests include Korleone, OJ Da Juiceman, Ludacris, Bobby Valentino, Lil Wayne, The Casey Boys of Jagged Edge, Raekwon, Young Dro, Cee-Lo & Sunni Patterson.

Jon Redwine

Active since 2006, he's worked with musicians such as Mario, Waka Flocka Flame, Tabi Bonney, Loick Essien, Ludacris, Bun B, Tinashe, Christina Milian, Jeremih and Robby Blackwell.

Josh Baze

Baze was signed to CAA in early 2012 for music and acting, securing a spot on Ludacris' college tour, performances with 2 Chainz, as well as direct support on Childish Gambino's 2012 'Camp' tour.

Latrelle

She has also performed, recorded and/or written with producers and artists such as Rodney Jerkins, Soul Shock and Karlin, Tone and Poke, Allstar, Amadeus, Dutch, Whitney Houston (Just Whitney), Mary Mary, Pharrell, Ludacris, Trina, R. Kelly, Mýa, Deborah Cox, Mystikals (Family), Next, Natalie Wilson, Fredro Starr (Light it up soundtrack) Philly's most wanted, Shaggy, Tamia, and Left Eye of TLC

Manny Marroquin

As a mix engineer, Marroquin has worked with such well-known artists as Whitney Houston, 2Pac, Pink, John Mayer, Shakira, Maroon 5, Rihanna, Ludacris, Jazmine Sullivan, and Duffy.

Miss E... So Addictive

The album spawned the massive club and R&B/hip-hop hits "One Minute Man", featuring Ludacris and Trina, and "Get Ur Freak On", as well as the international club hit "4 My People" and the less commercially successful single "Take Away".

Out There with Melissa DiMarco

Among the celebrities DiMarco has interviewed on Out There are Pierce Brosnan, George Clooney, Cameron Diaz, Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek, Queen Latifah, Ludacris, Matthew McConaughey, Brad Pitt, and Gene Simmons.

PatchWerk Recording Studios

The walls in the hallways are decorated in Gold and Platinum plaques from the likes of Ras Kass, OutKast, Goodie Mob, TLC, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G., Nas, Missy Elliott, Beyoncé, Madonna, Too $hort, Lil Jon, Ludacris, T.I., Young Jeezy, Birdman and Lil Wayne, to name a few.

Paul Lapinski

Since 2008, MPS studios has worked with several major label acts: J Dash featuring Flo Rida, Ludacris, Alicia Keys, Song Music, The Collective (Slash, Linkin Park, The All-American Rejects, Martin Lawrence).

Play-N-Skillz

Ludacris - "Wish You Would (Play-N-Skillz Remix)" (featuring T.I.) (2008)

Porn Star Dancing

Chad Kroeger of Nickelback appears in the "Porn Star Dancing" video, as does American rapper Ludacris and Black Label Society lead vocalist and lead guitarist Zakk Wylde.

Ride with Funkmaster Flex

Ride with Funkmaster Flex follows the likes described to as Cribs with cars, with other celebrities featured, including Eminem, Donovan McNabb, Queen Latifah, 50 Cent, Ja Rule, Lil' Kim, Ludacris, Dave Chappelle, Gene Simmons, Ashanti, Wyclef Jean, Moby, Dave Navarro, Travis Barker and Mariah Carey.

Ridin' Spinners

Cameos include Ludacris, 2 Chainz (then known as Tity Boi), Fate Wilson (also known as Lil Fate), Jazze Pha, and also even Big Gipp.

Robb Report

Ludacris mentions the magazine in a line in the song "Spur of the Moment" on his studio album The Red Light District (2004).

Runnin' From tha Police

In 2006, Ludacris used a sample of Notorious' first words in his verse (I grew up a fucking screw up / Got introduced to the game / Got an ounce and fucking blew up) as a hook on his single Grew Up a Screw Up.

Shake Your Moneymaker

"Money Maker", a 2006 single from rapper Ludacris, which features the saying as a refrain

SupaStishun

He also follows in the footsteps of major ATL rappers like T.I. and Ludacris, in addition to OutKast and Goodie Mob.

TAG Body Spray

The product launched a line called the TAG Signature Series in July 2009, which reintroduced three scents with new packaging which featuring basketball star Carmelo Anthony, skateboarder Rob Dyrdek, and rapper Ludacris.

The Hell Song

They were joined with other action figures such as those of Snoop Dogg, Ozzy Osbourne with his family, Marilyn Manson, Korn, Metallica, Eddie the Head, Gene Simmons, Spice Girls, Angus Young, Jesus, Tuck Turner Willison, Alice Cooper and Ludacris .

War with God

In the track, Ludacris goes on the offensive against an unknown rapper who has sold drugs, and makes repeated references to firing guns in his songs, isn't as rich as Ludacris himself and likes to give himself titles — all very well known characteristics and rumors were directly relating to T.I..