LiAngelo Ball, Tweaker and Billboard Hot 100

LiAngelo Ball’s ‘Tweaker’ Is a Sign of Where Rap Might Be Heading
The former NBA player has one of the hottest songs in the country and reportedly just signed a deal with Def Jam
LiAngelo Ball's 'Tweaker' Debuts at No. 29 on Billboard Hot 100 Chart
LiAngelo Ball's music career is off to a hot start thanks to his viral single "Tweaker." The song debuted at No. 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. Ball is
Hot 100 First-Timers: LiAngelo Ball Makes His Chart Arrival With ‘Tweaker'
LiAngelo Ball is officially a Billboard Hot 100-charting artist, as his breakthrough viral hit, "Tweaker," debuts at No. 29 on the Jan. 18-dated chart. The song debuts almost entirely from its streaming sum: 12.
LiAngelo Ball’s ‘Tweaker’ Song Brings Fresh Family Biz to Masses
From the same family who made basketball a form of reality TV and who tried to create a shoe empire comes a new breakthrough: Music. The latest Ball venture features LiAngelo Ball as its figurehead—and it seems as powerful as the cultural moments his father,
LiAngelo Ball somehow turned 10 seconds of his song Tweaker into an $8 million record deal
LiAngelo Ball has signed a deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group, a representative from his label Born2Ball Music Group says. Sources said the deal is worth as much as $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed, and gives Ball full ownership of music and his own record label.
LiAngelo Ball signs Def Jam deal worth up to $13M after viral ‘Tweaker’ song
LiAngelo Ball, 26, has signed a deal with Def Jam and the Universal Music Group, ESPN reported. Ball’s label, Born2Ball Music Group, had gone viral for his Jan. 4 song release, “Tweaker,” which has nearly eight million views on YouTube. The deal for Ball is worth up to $13 million, with a guarantee of $8 million.
LiAngelo Ball, Now G3, Makes Debuts on YouTube Charts with Hit Single “Tweaker”
Rising rapper G3, formerly known as professional basketball player LiAngelo Ball, has burst onto the music scene with his debut single "Tweaker."
From Courts to Charts: LiAngelo Ball Drops ‘Tweaker’ and Lands $13M Def Jam Contract | LISTEN
LiAngelo Ball inks $13M deal with Def Jam after debuting "Tweaker," marking his shift from hoops dreams to a rising music career.
LiAngelo Ball's song Tweaker inspired so many elite memes
LiAngelo Ball’s “Tweaker” song is taking over sports. In case you’re unfamiliar with his game, Gelo, who now raps under the name G3, dropped his new track just days ago, and it’s got everyone feeling like they’re about to take over for the ’99 and the 2000s.
LiAngelo Ball signs $8M record deal with Def Jam after ‘Tweaker’ success
Basketball player-turned-rapper LiAngelo Ball has signed an $8 million label deal with Def Jam Recordings following the viral success of his song “Tweaker,” according to reports. Ball, 26, released “Tweaker” on Jan. 3 under the stage name Gelo. The song became a breakout hit, heard in NFL and NBA locker rooms as it rocketed up the streaming charts.
LiAngelo Ball (AKA G3 Gelo) Reportedly Scores $13 Million Def Jam/Universal Music Deal Amid ‘Tweaker’ Blow-Up
Professional basketball player LiAngelo Ball (aka G3/G3 Gelo) has capitalized on his “Tweaker” hit by reportedly inking a $13 million deal with Universal Music’s Def Jam. That’s according to an ESPN report as well as a direct confirmation to DMN from BeatStars,
LiAngelo Ball Lands Def Jam Contract Reportedly Worth Up to $13M amid Tweaker Success
Following the viral success of his new song "Tweaker," LiAngelo Ball is cashing in with a major payday. According to ESPN's ...
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How a Failed Basketball Player Made the First Rap Hit of the Year
The N.B.A. washout LiAngelo Ball debuted his track “Tweaker” on a livestream. It’s proving to be much more than a novelty. By Jon Caramanica How will rap hits get made in 2025? Judging by ...