Ludacris’ 4 Kids: All About Karma, Cai, Cadence and Chance

Ludacris is the proud father of four children: Karma, Cai, Cadence and Chance.

The rapper, whose real name is Chris Bridges, welcomed Karma and Cai during two previous relationships and later celebrated the arrival of Cadence and Chance with wife Eudoxie Bridges.

“There’s a lot of estrogen in here!” the rapper told PEOPLE about his family. Despite the demands of his multiple careers, his children remained his top priority.

“Family has always been my No. 1 focus,” he said. “Every day with my girls is something different and I love every minute of fatherhood.”

Ludacris’ world changed when he became a father for the first time in 2001, giving birth to his eldest daughter Karma shortly after releasing his first studio album, Back for the first time, with a big label.

“I was just starting to get money,” he recalled to PEOPLE of that time in his life. “I was on a good mental, spiritual and financial level, so I was ready for fatherhood.”

Ludacris with his wife Eudoxie and their children. Eudoxie Mbouguiengue/Instagram

In May 2023, Ludacris’ wife and children were by his side as he was presented with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The blended family posed for photos together on the red carpet with Ludacris’ mother, and Karma even gave a speech in honor of her father.

Here’s everything you need to know about Ludacris’ kids: Karma, Cai, Cadence and Chance.

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Ludacris’ daughter Karma Christine Bridges.

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Ludacris and attorney Christine White welcomed their daughter, Karma Christine Bridges, on August 10, 2001. Since her birth, Karma has been close to her father, joining him throughout his career whenever she could.

“I wanted to be with Karma at all times, but obviously with my schedule and her youth, I couldn’t,” he recalled of those early days to PEOPLE in June 2021.

Ludacris enjoyed every moment with his first daughter growing up, including the moment Karma first learned to read.

“I was driving and she was in the back seat. When I heard her slowly putting the words together, I started to cry,” he said. “Most rappers wouldn’t say that!”

He went on to create an educational website called Karma’s World when she was 10 years old. The website has since spawned an animated Netflix series, premiering in 2021, and a children’s book titled Daddy and Me and Rhyme to Bepublished in 2022.

Ludacris with daughter Karma Bridges and dad Wayne Brian Bridges.

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“When Karma was 6 years old, she joined me in the studio and asked me if she could make music too,” Ludacris told PEOPLE of his inspiration for his book. “This is the basis of both the show and the book — a story for families about what real kids are going through.”

He added: “I want each of my daughters to live their dreams, and at that time in her life it was fun to hear that Karma wanted to follow in my footsteps.”

At her father’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in May 2023, Karma paid tribute to him with a sweet speech.

“To my rock, my hero, my dad. Words can’t describe how much it means to me to be here today,” she said in part. “From plays to dance recitals to graduations, you always found a way to be there for me. Even if it was a call or text from miles away, you always made sure I felt valued.”

In May 2024, Karma graduated from Spelman College summa cum laude. She told PEOPLE that she hopes to make “film and film content that helps shape and change the social and political landscape.”

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Ludacris’ daughter Cai Bella Bridges poses for an outdoor pic.

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Cai Bella Bridges was born on December 12, 2013 to Ludacris and Tamika Fuller. When she was 13 months old, the former couple went to court and Fast and furious The actor was granted full custody of Cai in January 2015.

Cai has a close relationship with both her dad and her stepmother Eudoxie, who often share photos of her on social media. He also has a relationship with his younger sister, Cadence, as the girls are two years apart in age.

“My little models,” Eudoxie captioned a series of photos of them posing together in March 2022.

Left to right: Cadence Bridges, Ludacris and Cai Bridges at a special screening of Disney’s “Dashing Through the Snow” in Atlanta on November 13, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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In September 2022, Cai and Cadence showed off their dance moves on Eudoxie’s Instagram, putting together a choreographed dance routine to celebrate their father and older sister’s Netflix show.

“@karmasworldofficial season 4 came out today on @netflix and while we were in NY the girls decided to do a little dance at the @faoschwarz store. 💜💜,” Eudoxie wrote in the caption.

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Ludacris’ daughter Cadence Gaelle Bridges poses for a photo.

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Ludacris and Eudoxie welcomed their first child together, Cadence Gaëlle Bridges, on May 27, 2015. She weighed 7 lbs., 4 oz., and her middle name, Gaëlle, means “father’s joy.”

Eudoxie announced the baby’s arrival on Instagram. “She’s here,” she wrote alongside a photo of the couple’s dog with a “girl” balloon.

Cadence is making frequent appearances on her mom’s Instagram these days, along with her siblings. In July 2021, Cadence became a big sister after the birth of baby Chance and seems to be adjusting well to the role.

Eudoxie shared three adorable photos of Cadence holding Chance in October 2022, including one of her kissing Chance’s head. “Cadence’s baby💗💗,” she captioned the post.

In May 2023, Eudoxie shared a sweet birthday message for her daughter on her 8th birthday.

“Happy 8th birthday to the cutest little girl ever!! I love everything about you! What a blessing you are to us,” she wrote, adding in French “I love you and you will always be my darling.”

Ludacris said he hopes to instill confidence in his daughters, including Cadence. The actor told PEOPLE in June 2022 that he tries to help them understand “their intelligence, their beauty and their purpose here in the world and that each of them might be different … and that they come from a strong female lineage and heritage.”

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Ludacris’ daughter Chance Oyali Bridges.

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Ludacris and Eudoxie celebrated the arrival of their second daughter, Chance Oyali Bridges, on July 28, 2021. The rapper announced the news with a series of Instagram photos of him and his wife holding their newborn daughter.

“The movie ‘Girls, Girls, Girls, Girls’ starring Chris Bridges is coming soon.. 😂😂😂😂,” he captioned the post.

During the performance at The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Ludacris told the story of Chance’s birth, saying he “almost didn’t make the delivery” because he was away filming in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Ludacris was filming a scene when Eudoxie called and said he had to get back to Atlanta quickly.

“I’m like, ‘Honey, I’m making a movie. What are you talking about?’ She said, ‘The contractions started and the doctor said you have to come here,'” he recalled.

Ludacris holds his daughter Chance Oyali Bridges.

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The artist then called “all the commercial airlines trying to get a ticket”, but all were sold out.

“Humbly speaking, I have my own plane, but it’s in Atlanta. So I had to call my pilot and tell him, ‘You have to leave Atlanta and come straight to New Mexico, right now, as soon as you can. Get another pilot because everything is sold out,'” he told host Ellen DeGeneres.

Chance turned 1 in July 2022, and her proud parents paid tribute to their daughter on social media.

“My youngest girl turned 1 TODAY!” Ludacris wrote on Instagram. “The greatness I see in you is already completely clear and you illuminate my heart with your love and light every day. The Bridges Legacy looks better than ever now that you chose me to be your daddy 🙏🏾 Love You Baby Chance.”

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