Ludacris gets dual citizenship to embrace African roots

Chris "Ludacris" Bridges will mentor students and work with professors in Georgia State University’s Creative Media Industries Institute.

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The ‘Act a Fool” rapper is not only a US citizen but is also now a Gabon citizen, the home country of his wife Eudoxie Mbouguiengue

On Instagram, Luda shared his new fond African identity,

"Starting my new year off with dual citizenship. Africa, I'm official! Momma and kids too. The best gift of the decade award goes to @eudoxie," he wrote.

Read for Instagram post here.