Portland Trail Blazers star point guard Damian Lillard is looking to be known as an NBA player who can also be a music artist. According to USA Today, the former Weber State alum released his first single “Run it up” featuring Grammy award-winning hip-hop artist Lil Wayne.
Going by name Dame D.O.L.L.A, his new album “Confirmed” will be released Oct. 6. Here’s what the two-time NBA All-Star said about balancing two careers and his first single during an interview on “Sway in the Morning."
"I'm at the point where I'm not just doing music as an athlete, I want to be considered an artist.