He sounds energized as ever, negating the ever-present haters who might make the claim that "Ludacris is done." "I've sprayed my whole vehicle with broke n***a repellant," he raps. "Hollywood, hollywood n***a, but still rappin' like I just got out the 'hood, n***a."

Ludacris will release his Burning Bridges EP in late December. Following that will be his long awaited ninth-studio album Ludaversal, in stores on March 31.