DaBaby says he was inspired by Eminem at 2021 BET Awards red carpet Posted on June 30, 2021 By Remy Gelenidze After comedian Lil Duval called DaBaby “this generation Ludacris,” the Fast And Furious star was the trending topic on Twitter. Advertisement During a red carpet interview with HipHopDX at the BET Awards 2021, DaBaby stopped to address Duval’s comments and gave Ludacris his props. Advertisement “Super inspired by Ludacris, 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.” said the Cleveland-born rapper“I’m just bringing that new thing to the table this year and I’m one of the only one’s doing it. Baby!” added DaBaby. Advertisement Check out the interview below:DaBaby responds to Lil Duval’s Ludacris comparisons #BETAwards pic.twitter.com/WHpJEgtxkq— HipHopDX (@HipHopDX) June 28, 2021 Advertisement RECENT RELATED ARTICLESEminem Grants Abdul El-Sayed Permission to Use “Not Afraid” in Senate CampaignNovember 3, 2026YG Speaks on Eminem’s Influence and How Eminem Inspired His New AlbumOctober 28, 2026Maya Hawke Reveals How Eminem’s Music Helps Her Feel FreeOctober 24, 2026Anderson. Paak Pays Homage to Eminem on a New Song With CordaeOctober 23, 2026Underground Legend Otherwize Reflects on Eminem’s Legacy and Rap Olympics BattleOctober 22, 2026Lil Wayne Admits He Redid His Verse on “Forever” After Hearing Eminem’s VerseOctober 22, 2026 BET Awards 2021DaBabyEminemNew InterviewRed Carpet