Rap music newcomer GELO, also known as former professional basketball player LiAngelo Ball, has made a powerful entry into the music industry with his debut single, “Tweaker.” The track has rocketed to #10 on the US Top Songs chart, amassing over 3.8 million global views, marking a strong and impactful start for GELO in the rap scene.
In addition to his viral success, LiAngelo Ball—now rapping under the name GELO—has signed a lucrative deal with Def Jam Records and Universal Music Group. As reported by ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania, the contract could be worth up to $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed. The deal also provides GELO with ownership of his music and his own record label, solidifying his new career path.
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