Myles O’Neal, the 25-year-old son of former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal, has made a name for himself outside the shadow of his successful father. Unlike most of his siblings, Myles has ventured into music, fashion, and modeling, instead of opting for a career in hoops. He has been able to forge a successful path as a DJ and a model, making his father proud with his incredible progress. However, the budding star recently rendered his NBA legend father speechless after sharing some big news.
The eldest son of Shaq had already made a great career in the entertainment industry. Myles has been a talented DJ and has shared the stage with some of the most successful names in music, performing for large crowds.
Shaquille O’Neal stunned by son Myles’ big news
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Myles O’Neal has always been a music enthusiast and his never-ending passion for music led him to make a career out of it. He has been working on his first single for a while now and on Sunday he shared some huge news with his fans.
In a reel shared on his Instagram account, Myles O’Neal announced that his first official single, “Superficial,” is set to release on April 7. He captioned the reel, “The wait is almost over! My first official single ‘Superficial’ comes out April 7th! Who’s ready for a banger?? PRE-SAVE IN BIO!!!” The announcement has left his fans eagerly waiting for the release of the track, while rendering Shaq speechless.
“Uh oh,” commented the Big Diesel, on Myles’ post. Being a former rapper and a DJ himself, Shaq has a tried and tested taste in music. Therefore, it’s not surprising that he is appreciative of his son’s exploits in the music industry.
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Myles has been pursuing a career in the entertainment industry since he was a teenager. Despite being a son of a famous athlete, the 25-year-old has carved out his own identity in the fields of modeling and entertainment. His talent and hard work have paid off, and he has been able to establish himself as a successful DJ, playing at events and shows alongside big names.
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Shaquille O’Neal is proud of his son for setting his own path
In an episode of The Big Podcast with Shaq, Shaquille O’Neal revealed that Myles O’Neal paid for his Tesla with the help of his modeling career and that he didn’t need any money from his millionaire father. The proud father said that looking at his son’s accomplishments, he had no complaints.
In addition to his music career, Myles O’Neal has also made a name for himself as a sought-after model. He has walked the runway for Dolce and Gabbana and has been featured in several fashion magazines. His modeling career has been thriving, and he has been able to use his platform to inspire others to follow their dreams.
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