The Ball family's middle brother made waves in the rap game with his breakout hit "Tweaker." Here's a look at the timeline of his breakout music career.

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.

Basketball star LiAngelo Ball has signed with Def Jam Records hot on the heels of the viral success of his track 'Tweaker.'

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 deal. Lonzo Ball shares insights on his brother's dedication,

Following the viral success of his new song "Tweaker," LiAngelo Ball is cashing in with a major payday. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Ball has signed

LiAngelo Ball inks $13M deal with Def Jam after debuting "Tweaker," marking his shift from hoops dreams to a rising music career.

LiAngelo Ball has a new hit single that has gone viral in NBA locker rooms and beyond, and the music industry has officially bought into the hype.

LiAngelo Ball has signed a wild record deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group worth up to $13 million after "Tweaker" went viral.

LiAngelo Ball rides his viral hit "Tweaker" to Rolling Loud's 2025 lineup, marking his debut at one of hip-hop’s biggest festivals.

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.

It didn't take long for former Charlotte Hornet s forward LiAngelo Ball to become a big-time hit in the music industry. On January 3rd, Ball released his debut single, "Tweaker," which has blossomed into one of the most popular songs in the world.