Ludacris revived the enormous arms from his “Get Again” music video to throw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Atlanta Braves sport in opposition to the Colorado Rockies.
Wednesday night time (September 4) was Ludacris Night time at Truist Park. The Braves celebrated the Grammy Award-winning rapper as a part of an effort to pay homage to native Atlanta musical legends.
The tribute started at The Battery Atlanta meals truck, that includes Southern soul meals impressed by the menu of Ludacris’ Rooster and Beer restaurant. Luda’s DJ, DJ Notorious, performed his hits on the decks.
In the meantime, the primary 15,000 followers coming into Truist Park obtained an unique Ludacris bobblehead commemorating the event.
Ludacris rocked the cartoonishly massive arms and sneakers from the Spike Jonze-directed video whereas throwing out the primary pitch.
Nevertheless, youthful followers, unfamiliar together with his historical past of making iconic rap music movies, had been baffled by the sight of the outsized appendages. Whereas Ludacris is an Atlanta rap legend, many youthful followers solely know him for performing, particularly within the Quick & Livid motion pictures, and had been unfamiliar with the two-decade-old music video and the enormous arms.
The remark part of Luda’s’ Instagram posts was break up between followers quoting “Get Again” lyrics and others who had no clue what was taking place. Some even joked that Ludacris sprouted big arms after his latest style of glacial water.
“I’m so confused,” one particular person famous whereas one other questioned, “What’s going on together with his arms.” A 3rd added, “Man a lotta people within the feedback didn’t see Luda pre-Quick & the Livid I reckon.”
Nonetheless, one other fan clarified, “Individuals don’t perceive Luda had the rap sport in a headlock music clever and video shoot clever within the early 2000’s.”