The Detroit Lions' NFC Divisional Round home game against the Washington Commanders featured a special guest. Former professional basketball player
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.
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."
Kevin Durant, a well-known NBA rap enthusiast, gave a shoutout to LiAngelo Ball, whose rap track "Tweaker," released under the stage name G3 Gelo, has become one of the year’s hottest songs.
Highlights from the surprising Washington Commanders’ upset of the top-seeded Detroit Lions in the NFL playoffs’ divisional round.
LiAngelo Ball transitions from a top basketball prospect to a rising hip-hop star with his hit track 'Tweaker,' which earned him a $13 million record
On Dec. 14, 2020, LiAngelo Ball was waived by the Detroit Pistons after signing a short-term contract. Fast forward about five years later, and Ball – who has traded in his hooping shoes for microphone – is potentially going to perform live at a Detroit Lions playoff game.
LiAngelo Ball continues to make his mark in the world of music. On Saturday, he'll get a chance to strut his stuff at Ford Field.
The hottest rapper on the planet right now, the brother of NBA stars Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, LiAngelo Ball, is set to perform at the Detroit Lions vs. Washington