Billboard staffers react to LiAngelo Ball signing a deal with UMG & Def Jam, Drake's defamation lawsuit against UMG and more!

LiAngelo Ball swerved, bent the corner, and landed a lucrative record deal. On Monday, it was announced that the middle Ball brother will have the opportunity t

Pacers Recall Rookie from G League Assignment In the game at Cleveland, Obi Toppin had himself another athletic dunk. He seems to have almost one of those a game. Toppin is usually one of the best athletes on the court in any basketball game played,

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

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.

Chicago Bulls guard Lonzo Ball started his first game in three years on Sunday. Tallying 15 points, Ball knocked down five three-point baskets, showing off some

The streets (READ: the internet) are saying that LiAngelo Ball has a banger on his hands with his new viral song, “Tweaker.” It looks like Def Jam is a firm believer. The record label has reportedly signed LiAngelo Ball to a $13 million deal with $8 million guaranteed because of his new song.

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

The rap world thought Drake was backing down when he withdrew his legal petitions against UMG, but hours later, returned with an official lawsuit against his label filed in New York for defamation surrounding Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” earlier this week.

In today’s episode of 'Billboard Unfiltered,' Billboard staffers Trevor Anderson, Kyle Denis, and Damien Scott react to LiAngelo Ball signing a deal with UMG & Def Jam after "Tweaker" became a viral sensation,

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