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Antonio Brown Drops Subtle Retirement Hint Saying He’s Done With Football as Rap Career Takes off Successfully

Published 08/06/2022, 4:49 PM EDT

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Antonio Brown has catapulted his new career effectively. The former wide receiver of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers has welcomed himself into the new industry. Many musicians, like Kanye West, Lil Cudi, Fat Joe, etc. appreciated the athlete-turned-rapper for his debut in the industry. With all the publicity and success Brown is experiencing, could it be that he is planning to retire from his NFL career?

Brown retweeted a tweet that showed the rapper at the Rolling Loud music festival enjoying himself. He looked happy and danced on the stage, which has become viral now. While Brown is in his initial stage as a rapper, he is already making waves in his new venture.

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Antonio Brown as a rapper

On the field, Antonio Brown was a dominant player. He was a dynamic receiver who won the Super Bowl. However, performing at the Rolling Loud festival was not his first-time venture into the musical world. He released his song Whole Lotta Money in 2020, which garnered 2.5 million views.

After his release from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, he released the song Pit Not The Palace. The song did highly well.

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Since the debacle where the former WR fled the field mid-game, he was seen with his famous rapper buddy, Kanye West. Then the rapper came out with an album, ‘Paradigm,’ that featured eleven songs. The debut featured famous rappers like Young Thug, French Montana, etc. The new rapper performed at various clubs and events to entertain the fans.

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No other athlete has ever performed at the Rolling Loud Festival. AB is getting recognition. Fans want to see more of Brown’s eccentric personality on the stage. He puts on a brilliant performance for the audience.

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Brown in one of the interviews was asked about the events surrounding him. He said, “Obviously, I’m a rapper. I do shows. I’m a independent businessman. Business boomin'” Here, he identifies himself as a rapper instead of a football player. Does this mean Antonio Brown’s career has come to an end?

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In spite of mixed reactions from people, it seems like AB is whole-heartedly enjoying his time as a rapper as seen in the video clips. Inventing viral dance steps for people to recreate, it looks like the athlete has cemented himself in his new career and is in no way planning to come back on the field.

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Neha Joshi

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Neha Joshi is an NFL writer at Essentially Sports. She is pursuing her postgraduate degree in English Literature from R.D National, Mumbai.
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Deepika Bhaduri