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VisitLiAngelo Ball Signs $13 Million Deal with Def Jam for 'Tweaker,' Retains Full Ownership
Jan 13, 2025, 05:47 PM
LiAngelo Ball, known as G3 Gelo, has signed a record deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group following the viral success of his 2000s-inspired song 'Tweaker.' The deal is reportedly worth up to $13 million, with $8 million guaranteed. Ball will retain full ownership of his music and his own record label, Born2Ball Music Group. 'Tweaker' has dominated online platforms, amassing significant views and streams, and has been celebrated by figures in the music and sports industries.
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