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Shaquille O’Neal speaks during Pepsi Stronger Together and CTG Foundation Atlanta Law Enforcement on in McDonough, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Pepsi Stronger Together)
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Shaquille O’Neal speaks during Pepsi Stronger Together and CTG Foundation Atlanta Law Enforcement on in McDonough, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Pepsi Stronger Together)
The Big Diesel has a good eye for finding the right talent. Shaquille O’Neal has rarely failed to find the right opportunities to invest in. This time, the Los Angeles Lakers legend took a step further by lending a hand to an unknown rapper. The young blood from Dallas entered this competitive industry just three years ago. However, with just three albums, he has already caught the attention of DJ Diesel, who decided to co-sign him.
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It’s indeed a known fact that Shaq has immense love for rap. Just days after joining hands with the NBA legend, the Dallas rapper has already released another big work of his.
Shaquille O’Neal continues his contribution to the music industry
NTS Staxx, a young DFW artist from Dallas, has got quite some attention lately. The young rapper’s recent works got a lot of love from the former Lakers big himself! Staxx had shared his small chat with Shaquille O’Neal on Instagram last week. The Big Diesel sent, “That song go hard homie. May god continue to bless you.”
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LAS VEGAS, NV – JUNE 27: Retired NBA player Shaquille O’Neal performs a DJ set at the Chateau Nightclub & Rooftop at the Paris Las Vegas on June 27, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/WireImage)
Shaq did not stop with just a text, though. Another post on social media revealed the NTS Staxx received a co-sign from the $400 million worth basketball legend. Well, this motivation was enough for the rapper to share another huge creation from his side.
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NTS Staxx released a new single “No holdin out” a few days back, which also included some promising visuals that have got a positive reaction from the fans. As mentioned before, Shaq always finds the right one.
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Shaq’s contribution to the music industry should not be taken for granted. He also announced his huge plan for September!
Shaquille O’Neal to have his own festival
The Big Aristotle has flexed his DJ skills time and again. This time, however, he is set to do it on a much bigger stage. Hopefully, the Texas natives are ready to go all out with their dance moves.
Shaq announced the Bass All-Star music festival that is set to take place in Texas in the fall. He also revealed a lineup that includes 14 artists, which includes DJ Diesel himself. The former NBA superstar had once revealed that he didn’t DJ for money, but to replace the Game 7 energy.
Considering these promising words, looks like the Texas folks are set to witness something huge! What are your thoughts about this festival?
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