LiAngelo Ball— the middle brother of Lonzo and LaMelo —has earned a meteoric rise to fame thanks to his rap song "Tweaker." The viral tune has been blasted in both NBA and NFL locker rooms over the last month and even earned the 26-year-old a record deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group.
By Saturday afternoon, a video recorded in an empty Ford Field hours before the Lions' playoff game against the Washington Commanders suggested that Ball was set to capitalize on his popularity with a live performance during the NFL divisional round.
NBA fans reacted to a video of LiAngelo Ball preparing for a halftime performance in an NFL game. The free-agent basketball player's song "Tweaker" has become a sensation among athletes across the country, including NBA, WNBA and the NFL.
The Detroit Lions have plenty of reasons to turn up this week following their impressive win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday in which they secured a first-round bye in the playoffs…and it appears that their post-game locker room celebration came with its own soundtrack from a somewhat unexpected “artist.”
While the game was full of fireworks during the first half, many fans on social media talked about a brief performance during one of the timeouts. In front of a packed crowd at Ford Field, new music superstar LiAngelo Ball performed his hit song, "Tweaker."
LiAngelo Ball, brother of Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, showed appreciation to the NFL's Detroit Lions on social media. The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 on Sunday and secured the No.
Highlights from the surprising Washington Commanders’ upset of the top-seeded Detroit Lions in the NFL playoffs’ divisional round.
Lonzo Ball has addressed the songwriting credit on his brother LiAngelo 's viral track " Tweaker ." "Only credit I deserve is the cover art lol G really that," Lonzo wrote, along with the hashtag #YearofG.
Washington had the talent and scheme to exploit Detroit and make an upset victory look easy.
The Detroit Lions are set to take on the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. After a first-round bye, the Lions will take on a Commanders team led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels. With an assortment of talent around him, Daniels poses a threat to the Lions' defense.
Here's a roundup from The Detroit News' coverage of the Detroit Lions' 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders on Saturday night at Ford Field.