Tagged: Ludacris
2 Chainz Signs to a Major Label
In an interview with XXL, 2 Chainz fka Tity Boi confirms that he’s left Ludacris’ Disturbing Tha Peace label to pursue his own endeavors through Def Jam, where Ludacris is also signed. 2 Chainz says … read more »
Stream: John Legend f. Ludacris, “Tonight (Best You Ever Had)”
With a title like “Tonight (Best You Ever Had),” John Legend’s collab with Ludacris sounds primed for baby-making. The tracks syncopated cool and Legend’s declaration of decadent bedroom perfection deliver on that promise. Luda drops … read more »
Future f. Ludacris and Rocko, “Blow” MP3
Future’s mixtape Astronaut Status, a welcome consolation prize for his delayed debut LP, touches down just after snack time tomorrow at 1:12PM. Before good-humored elder-statesman Ludacris and cousin Rocko come in to do their thing … read more »
Video: Ludacris f. Waka Flocka, “Rich & Flexin”
Is Ludacris having real fun in this video for “Rich & Flexin,” or just pretending? His eyes are so white and his mean-mugging is so absurd that it’s hard to tell. There are cameos by … read more »
Ludacris f. Big KRIT, “I’m On Fire” MP3
Mike Will is a master of melody-friendly menace and plodding, blown-out bass. His spare, melancholy production credits include Future’s “Ain’t No Way Around It” and “Itchin,” and Meek Mill’s apocalyptic “Tupac Back.” So his gentle, … read more »
Ludacris f. Gucci Mane, “Shake N Fries” MP3
Ludacris and Gucci Mane collaborated for Luda’s forthcoming 1.21 Gigawatts mixtape, out November 15. For two verses, Ludacris basically rattles off unappealing metaphors for female anatomy (Filet of Fish, Quarter Pounder, etc.). In comparison, Gucci … read more »
Ludacris f. Waka Flocka, “Rich & Flexin” MP3
It’s another off week for the Brick Squad Round Up, with Waka being the only member of the crew to release any new music. But trust that if that post existed then “Rich & Flexin” … read more »
DJ Khaled f. Young Jeezy and Ludacris, “Money” (Prod. by Lex Luger) MP3
After Jeezy and Luda rap, DJ Khaled pops in to drop that I-have-five-albums-do-you-have-five-albums? wisdom with the line MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS. SO BRING THE PROBLEMS. I LOVE IT. And it’s like, clearly you do DJ … read more »
Video: Big KRIT f. Ludacris and Bun B, “Country Shit”
If you’re going to remix a song called “Country Shit” who better to call on than the twin Busta Rhymeses of the Southern guest verse circuit, Bun B and Luda? And, by the same standard, … read more »
Vinyl Archeology: Personal Favorites from Bad Boy’s Lost Years
Nick Barat is a former FADER editor better known as Nick Catchdubs, a noted DJ and co-founder of the Brooklyn-based record label Fool’s Gold. Bad Boy Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is the lone vinyl record … read more »