Fast & Furious star. HipHopDX at the 2021 BET Awards, DaBaby briefly stopped to address the online chatter and gave Ludacris his props. “Super inspired by Ludacris,” he says. “Busta Rhymes, Nelly, Eminem, 50 Cent — everybody’s videos, they used to just be crazy coming up. So I definitely drew inspiration from not only Ludacris but several other artists from previous generations. “I’m just bringing that new thing to the table this year and I’m one of the only one’s doing it. Baby!” DaBaby responds to Lil Duval's Ludacris comparisons #BETAwardspic.twitter.com/WHpJEgtxkq Lil Duval, who retweeted the DX interview with DaBaby, stirred up an intense debate with his commentary. Ludacris is a veteran Hip Hop artist and one of the first Dirty South rappers to achieve mainstream success, winning an MTV Video Music Award and three Grammy Awards over the course of his career.