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@BradeauxNBA my sleeper player on 2k

Never thought in a million years I would’ve said this a few years ago but Deni Advija is going to be a problem in this league. He’s got it.

A 13-year-old Canadian kid uploaded R&B covers to YouTube in 2008 from his bedroom. A talent manager named Scooter Braun stumbled on the videos and signed him. For the next 15 years, Braun controlled everything. Tours, branding, business deals, public image. The kid became the biggest pop star on the planet, sold 150 million records, racked up 32 billion Spotify streams, and had three Diamond-certified singles before turning 25. Then in 2022, he got hit with Ramsay Hunt syndrome. Partial facial paralysis. Cancelled the world tour. Disappeared from public life entirely. Here's where it gets interesting. In January 2023, he sold his entire 290-song catalog to Hipgnosis for $200 million. Every song he'd ever released. "Baby." "Sorry." "Love Yourself." All of it. Gone. At 28 years old, he cashed out his past. Then he dropped Scooter Braun. After 15 years. No manager. No agent. For the first time in his career, nobody was making decisions for him. Fast forward to this weekend. Coachella calls. He picks up the phone himself. Rolling Stone confirmed he negotiated his own headlining deal directly with Goldenvoice. No agent commission. No manager cut. $10 million for two weekends, and he kept all of it. Then he walked onto the biggest stage in music, sat down behind a MacBook, and pulled up YouTube. He played "Baby" from 2010. He played his bedroom covers from 2008. He harmonized with his 13-year-old self in front of 100,000 people. Katy Perry joked about whether he had YouTube Premium. Half the internet called it lazy. The other half called it genius. They're both wrong. It was a receipt. He sold his catalog for $200 million. He fired the man who discovered him. He negotiated his own deal. And then he went back to the exact platform where it all started and said: I built this from a laptop. I'm headlining Coachella from a laptop. And for the first time in my life, every dollar is mine. The kid from YouTube just closed the loop.

When I finally get it right, please God let my mom be there

Them unc jokes ain’t funny no more huh

“Luka Doncic has completed rehab in Spain and is back in Los Angeles, ramping up for the playoffs. He’s in great spirits and feeling 100%.” “Austin Reaves is expected to rejoin the team in practice in the coming days.” 🙏🏼

Ye had 80,000 people singing "Heartless" with him at SoFi Stadium 🤯 "That's what 80,000 people sound like ladies and gentlemen... they said I'd never be back in the states. Two sold-out concerts."

Iran's missiles broke Israel's sewage pipes and turned it into a shithole country

He won. No shots fired. Just the courage of faith.

refs took iowa on the ML

Kanye West when everyone thought he was washed

it was a jewish doctor

the older i get the more i understand why some people disappear and never explain.

Never stop talking about slavery

🇺🇸 He warned us. Now we know WHO he was referring to.

Francis Ngannou fired back at critics claiming he ruined his legacy after the UFC: “You can’t go to the store and pay with legacy. This is bullsh*t promotions feed fighters, that they’re fighting for legacy. Good for you. Keep the legacy, give me my pay.” 😳 (via @fighthype)

Nigga we truly in the end times and Bam’s 83 was the signal flare to start Armageddon

Me after i realize i spoke too much today and i wasn’t mysterious like i planned

SGA him

How life feels after successfully digging yourself out the hole nobody knew you were in