Ludacris performs at a sold out show at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)
The Oregon State Fair features musical acts ranging from pop and country to hip-hop and rock.
But perhaps none are as well-known as multi-platinum selling Ludacris.
The rapper played to a sold out crowd Thursday evening at the L.B. Day Amphitheater.
Ludacris and DJ Infamous Talk To Me perform at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)A fan in front row with their Ludacris fan at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris and Lil Fate onstage at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)DJ Infamous Talk To Me performs at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Matheo Graham attends his first Ludacris concert with his mom Ysabelle Graham at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris performs at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)The view from the back of the sold out auditorium during the Ludacris show at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris performs at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)VIP tags await their owners at the Ludacris show at the LB Day auditorium on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Nick and Angela Harvey celebrate their son Jack’s 18th birthday by having a VIP experience at the Ludacris show at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris performs at a sold out show at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Fans take pictures during the Ludacris show at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)The sold out crowd eagerly awaits Ludacris at the LB Day auditorium at the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Members of the crowd at the Ludacris show at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris performs at a sold out show at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris and Lil Fate onstage at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)Ludacris and Lil Fate onstage at the LB Day auditorium during the Oregon State Fair on August 29, 2024. (Laura Tesler/Special to Salem Reporter)
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Laura Tesler has lived in Salem, Oregon for 20 years and is originally from Flint, MI. Laura has been an underwater photographer for 15 years, and is an avid scuba diver. Topside, she has been taking photographs since age 12, and currently works on assignment for the Salem Reporter, and full time purchasing land for fish and wildlife habitat in the Willamette Valley. Laura attended Oregon State University, and has traveled extensively all over the world and the United States.