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With time on his hands, Shaquille O’Neal has been very active with his interests outside of basketball. Shaq, a.k.a DJ Diesel, has been performing shows in multiple states and making the crowds go crazy. However, he isn’t the only one in the family. The Big Diesel’s eldest son Myles O’Neal also has a similar fashion for music. Likewise, his father had to get a piece of the action.

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Shaq is a proud father of six kids. The NBA giant has been great with his role as a father. The Big Aristotle has instilled the working mindset in each of his six children. However, he has been particularly proud of Myles. While some of his other children followed his basketball path, Myles learned everything else. O’Neal even called him the perfect kid. Notably, his 25-year-old son is also a DJ and just came off his debut show at the Encore Beach Club.

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O’Neal was extremely proud of Myles for making it big all by himself. However, when Shaq heard about the party, he had to get a piece of the pie. Hence, only a month after Myles’ show, Shaquille O’Neal got his turn in Las Vegas.

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Shaquille O’Neal follows Myles

Following his father’s love for music, Myles made the big stage only a few moons back. The young millionaire performed at one of the biggest clubs out there, the Encore Beach Club in Las Vegas. There was one side of Shaq that was proud and filled with pride about his 25-year-old’s huge achievement. However, the other side wanted to unleash DJ Diesel at the same place. Hence, tonight Shaq followed behind Myles and brought the party to Las Vegas once again.

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Myles’ success and way of life are proof that the Big Diesel had left no stones unturned as a father. Despite having a dad with a massive net worth of $400 million, Myles has made it to the top on his own. Apart from being a DJ, the 25-year-old is also a reality star and has starred in the show ‘Relatively Famous: Ranch Rules’. At such a young age he has worked himself to become a millionaire.

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It isn’t a surprise Shaquille O’Neal compliments Myles to such a high degree. However, another one of his sons could be making the headlines soon. Shareef O’Neal joined the Los Angeles Lakers on their Summer League roster and is determined to make it to the NBA. Having one of the best centers as his father, Shareef can take it all in. It will all come down to how much work he is willing to put in.

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With Shareef carrying such an inspiring story along, do you think he will be able to emulate Shaq in the NBA? Let us know your views in the comments below.

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