June 19, 2013

Ludacris, Girlfriend Make it Rain Thousands on Strippers (Photos)

Ludacris with his girlfriend Eudoxie Agnan at Diamonds in Atlanta, June 14, 2012

*Ludacris and his girlfriend spent a reported $10,000 at an Atlanta strip club last night making it rain on exotic dancers. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The rapper/actor, according to the blog Straight from the A, took a backpack full of dollars to a party for producer DJ Infamous at Diamonds of Atlanta on Wednesday [...]




‘Think Like a Man’ Soundtrack to Be Released April 30

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*The day is getting closer when “Think Like a Man” premieres (April 20)  in theaters all over the country. RELATED: ‘Think Like a Man’ Expected to be Numero Uno on Opening Weekend And you can bet the soundtrack won’t be far behind. Tricky Stewart, president of A&R at Epic Records is the executive producer of [...]




Is There a Restaurant Beef Between Ludacris and Jay-Z?

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*Ludacris allegedly beat out Jay-Z for a restaurant location in Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, according to Hip-Hop Wired.* The two rappers were vying for one spot — Ludacris had his “Chicken and Beer” restaurant — and Jay-Z had his 40/40 Club. According to the site, Ludacris pulled some strings with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed to beat [...]




New Ludacris Album ‘Ludaversal’ Due in May

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*Ludacris tells Billboard.com that his eighth studio album, “Ludaversal,” is on track for a May release, and that Usher is on board for a collabo. “Usher is one person that I’ve already worked with,” says Ludacris, “and in terms of other artists, you can say that there’s going to be a lot of surprises on [...]




Ludacris to Close His Asian Fusion Restaurant Straits

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*Ludacris is closing his Asian fusion restaurant Straits in Atlanta so he can focus his attention on his newest dining endeavor. The rapper opened Straits with his business partner Chris Yeo in 2008 but he’s decided to close up shop on his first foray into the food business after winning a contract to build Chicken [...]




Ludacris Talks Successful Restaurant Business in Black Enterprise

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*What’s new with Ludacris in the music biz? Not much, but we can certainly say he’s been busy building up some residual income and spreading his business sense around. The rapper has not only made himself out to be a decent actor, but also a budding entrepreneur. Along with the new educational website he built [...]




‘New Year’s Eve’ with Halle and Ludacris is a Holiday Treat

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*Warner Brothers’ “New Year’s Eve” is a movie chock full of laughter, adventure, tears and drama that will keep audiences intrigued from beginning to end. Directed by the legendary producer and comic legend Garry Marshall, the movie boasts a massive number of stars who all eagerly signed up to work with the legendary director, and [...]




Ludacris and Daughter Build Kid Friendly Website

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*Ludacris is showing a more fatherly side of himself. He recently partnered with his 10-year-old daughter, Karma,  to create a space for young people like herself called Karma’s World. The duo collaborated on educational songs called, “Funky Bubble Land” and “Spacetacular Station,” both available on the site (karmasworld.com). The children’s online space offers downloadable lessons [...]




Ludacris Confesses Open Water Fear and Loves’The Devil Wears Prada’

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*Sometimes it’s hard to imagine rappers like Ludacris being gentle guys with a soft side. The Georgia based lyricist/actor has shared in the past some little known facts about himself like his fear of open water, belief in psychic powers and his secret love of “The Devil Wears Prada.” In an interview with Bullett, he [...]




Big Boi, Ciara and Ludacris Roller Skated for Hunger in Atlanta

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*If there’s one thing that Atlanta knows how to do, it’s have a good time at the roller rink. Hip Hop vets native to Georgia, Ludacris and Big Boi joined R&B princess Ciara for a roller skating jam to end hunger on Wednesday night. The 2011 Roll Over Hunger Charity and Skate Jam, presented by [...]




AMA Pics: Minaj, Mary J, Bey, Mars, J.Lo, Ludacris, More

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*Taylor Swift and Adele tied with three wins at the American Music Awards, but the event belonged to the country superstar after she beat the soulful crooner, as well as Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Lil Wayne, to win artist of the year, the ceremony’s highest accolade, which the 21-year-old singer-songwriter previously claimed in 2009. [...]




Lupe Fiasco, Ludacris Join Grammy Nominations Concert

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*Rappers Lupe Fiasco and Ludacris have been added to the lineup for the Grammy Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night show, CBS announced on Thursday. They, along with country act Sugarland, are joining previously billed performers Lady Gaga and Jason Aldean for the event, which serves as a concert kickoff for the [...]




Jay-Z, Diddy, Kanye Top Forbes New List of Hip Hop Moneymakers

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*Forbes has released its list of the past year’s top earners in the hip hop field. New Watch the Throne members Jay-Z and Kanye West are first and third respectively, with Sean “Diddy” Combs at No. 2 Jay-Z took in $37 million, while Diddy made $35 million and West accrued $16 million in the past [...]




Ludacris to Invade Tonight’s ‘CMT Music Awards’

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*Thanks to a guest spot on country star Jason Aldean’s album “My Kinda Party,” rapper Ludacris will appear on tonight’s CMT Music Awards in Nashville to perform the song live to close the show. The unlikely pair worked together on a remix of Aldean’s “Dirt Road Anthem,” a song that already features Aldean rapping. [Listen [...]




Santana Uses Civil Rights B’Ball Game to Bash New State Immigration Laws

L-R) Hall of Fame shortstop Ernie Banks, musician Carlos Santana and actor Morgan Freeman acknowledge the crowd after receiving the MLB Beacon Awards prior to the Civil Rights game between the Atlanta Braves and the Philadelphia Phillies at Turner Field on May 15, 2011 in Atlanta.

*Carlos Santana on Sunday used baseball’s annual Civil Rights Game as a platform to rebuke Georgia and Arizona for their new immigration laws. Santana received the Beacon of Change Award before the Braves-Phillies game. The Grammy-winning musician said he was representing immigrants before adding: “The people of Arizona, and the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you [...]