Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers shows up to the field before Game Five of the Western Conference Semi-Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs versus the Denver Nuggets on May 7, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver. Garrett Ellwood/NBAE by means of Getty Images
Damian Lillard has formally been traded to the Milwaukee Bucks, simply 3 months after he asked for a profession far from the Portland Trail Blazers.
To commemorate, the NBA gamer shared a brand-new tune, fittingly entitled “Farewell,” with his followers. “‘Farewell’ out on @AppleMusic and @Tidal now. Hitting the rest of the platforms soon,” the professional athlete tweeted on Wednesday (Sept. 27), together with the tune’s cover art including Lillard strolling down a roadway, watching out towards a hill.
In exchange for Lillard, the Portland Trail Blazers gotten Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton and also Toumani Camara, according to Bleacher Report.
‘Farewell’ out on @AppleMusic and also @TIDAL currently. Hitting the remainder of the systems quickly. #DameDOLLA
🫡 @EMPIRE for transforming this about.
💿 https://t.co/2yhhL5wHkh pic.twitter.com/jFTpLslzqX
— Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard) September 27, 2023
The tune comes simply a month after Lillard dropped his 5th workshop cd, Don D.O.L.L.A. under his rap artist pen names Dame D.O.L.L.A. The 15-track job attributes A-list visitor looks from celebrities like Rick Ross, Lil Wayne and also a lot more.
“I just think the experience of being a NBA player just contributes to how I am able to stay creative as an artist,” Lillard formerly told Billboard of stabilizing life as a basketball gamer and also an artist. “The constant travel, the constant media attention. The environments that I am always in — whether it’s awards or parties. I’m always somewhere where it’s worth noting, like it’s a situation that’s worth holding on to, where the everyday person doesn’t have access to.”
He proceeded, “I can share it in a way where I come from the different side. I come from the neighborhood. I wasn’t a child star. I wasn’t a big-time recruit. People didn’t even know me in college until literally I got drafted, that’s when people learned about me. I can tell it from a different point of view.”
