LiAngelo Ball reached a record contract worth up to $13 million
LiAngelo Ball he has had NBA aspirations for many years, but his career is taking a different course.
ball, who recently released a rap single titled “Tweaker” which ended up going viral online, signed a massive $8 million deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group. The deal could reach up to $13 million.
Via Shams Charania:
“LiAngelo Ball has signed with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, according to a representative for his Born2Ball Music Group label.” Sources said the deal is worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed, and gives Ball full ownership of the music and his own record label.
While joining brothers LaMelo and Lonzo in the Association was certainly the #1 goal, getting more millions to become an artist isn’t bad either. LiAngelo goes by the rap name “G3” and his single garnered 7.8 million views after WorldStar Hip Hop uploaded it to his YouTube page:
https://vvv.youtube.com/vatch?v=F2MdibKPkfE
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LiAngelo Ball was never drafted and while he enjoyed the G-League, the middle brother never played a game in the NBA. It looks like he won’t have to go down that road anymore since he now owns his own label. “Tweaker” has also gone viral throughout the sports world, with LaMelo and his Charlotte Hornets teammates belting out the song in the locker room after a recent win.
But it didn’t stop there. Both LeBron James and Shaquille O’Neal were seen listening to the tune which has a nostalgic 90s vibe. The Detroit Lions, who are looking to make a run at the Super Bowl, have also been breaking out the “Tweaker” after their games.
Needless to say, the Ball family has infiltrated many industries. They succeeded on the field and thanks to LiAngelo, also in the recording booth.
It will be interesting to see if he continues to drop songs that accumulate millions of views on numerous platforms.
2025-01-13 18:25:00
