Ludacris Tickets

Ludacris tickets

After a phenomenal run on the Fast and Furious franchise, the rapping actor Ludacris returns to his bread and butter, performing live once more! Better yet, with StubHub offering numerous chances to see this incredible artist live, make sure you're there live to witness Ludacris promote his latest album, Ludaversal! Set to appear in various festivals alongside a special show in London, make sure you're there to hear tracks such as "Last of a Dying Breed" and "Get Back" live.

The rise of Ludacris

Born Christopher Brian Bridges in Champaign, Illinois Ludacris' fascination with rap music began at the age of nine, joining an amateur rap group only three years later. Serving as an intern then DJ at Atlanta's Hot 97.5, his original DJ name was actually "Chris Lova Lova". His debut LP, Incognengro defined what would become Ludacris trademark style for years to come. Representing a wild, fast and comedic flow, making him unique to his fellow southern rappers, the album may have been a commercial flop, but it has since grown to become a cult classic amongst Ludacris fans. After featuring on rapper Timbaland's debut single, "Phat Rabbit", recognition for the Chicago rapper grew and in 200, Ludacris released his major label debut Back for the First Time. Climbing the Billboard 200 all the way up to the No. 4 slot, single's such as "Southern Hospitality" and "What's Your Fantasy" proved that Ludacris would be a staple in the hip hip.

Ludacris' top features

Not only can the extraordinary rapper boast 9 studio albums under his belt, Ludacris can boast having worked with virtually everybody in the music industry, many of his features having become huge commercial successes. Notably featuring in Usher's "Yeah!" hit single, alongside Justin Bieber's singles "Baby" and "All Around the World", Ludacris has also featured on tracks with R Kelly, Enrique Iglesias, David Guetta, Jamie Foxx, Snoop Dogg and many others! Likewise, his own songs have featured some truly big names including boxing giant Floyd Mayweather, Jr and Nicki Minaj, Young Jeezy and Chris Brown.

Ludacris onscreen

While he's certainly most famous as mechanic/hacker Tej in the monolithic Fast and Furious films (2 Fast 2 Furious, Fast & Furious 5, Fast & Furious 6, Fast & Furious 7 and Fast & Furious 8) Ludacris' choice of roles have been varied with the acting-rapper making frequent appearances on various TV series as well as as the odd silver-screen appearances. While Notable films include RocknRolla, Max Payne, Gamer and No Strings Attached, he has also appeared on Empire and Lawn & Order: Special Victims Unit.

Rappers similar to Ludacris

If you like your southern rappers, be sure to check out hip-hop sensations T.I., Lil Wayne and Wiz Khalifa for some more hip-hop goodness.