Glo

Texas Southern Alumna ❤️

[Joshwelt @weltszzn]

It’s called Gross Pay becus it’s disgusting to see how much money you would’ve made before taxes

[Raymonte @BDTRELILBROTHER]

I love Houston so much but the food here is ass I’m tired of seafood egg rolls lamb chops and boudin balls also Texas has the worst Chinese food in America

[Glo @_xogloria]

oh and lax construction… the worst wtf 🤣

[lev @lisco_2000]

usually i'd find this corny but something about this is so romantic stop omg

[Jamila 🔔 @_iamjamila]

That poem was a nothing note sol I’m sorry 😭

[LB. @lyneiseb]

Black queens for ever, snow bunnies never !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Jamila 🔔 @_iamjamila]

NGL watching love island is triggering as fuck 😂😂😂 men are so confusing!!

[Marie🧚 @glitchu__]

Just stalked my own instagram archive & forgot I lived all those eras 😭😭😭 Miss you sis. You had so much fun.

[Glo @_xogloria]

it’s no mf way tickets to LA this damn high

[Glo @_xogloria]

Losing 3 pounds in Mexico is insane 😂😂

[Glo @_xogloria]

Drank enough for everybody the last 5 days im done 😂😂

[Miss Sandrist @foreverimbetter]

I think they should take chromebooks out of classrooms entirely because they’re glorified tablets. Bring back having computer lab as a class so they know how to save documents to their computer and include typing lessons as well

[𝗠𝘂𝗵𝗲𝗲 ♛ @muheediva01]

Pay a bill. Pay a bill. Work. Work. Work. Change your oil. CARD DECLINED! CARD IS LOCKED! Change your password. 2 step verification. PERIOD! Unload the dishwasher. Change tire. 4 TIRES! WAKE UP! Work. Work. Work. Food is bad. Apple $9.99. Skincare. Sunscreen. Protein. Protein. Pay a bill. Pay a bill. Always somebody’s birthday. “Are you coming?” RENT IS DUE! I’m so EXHAUSTERWELMULATED with life right now! 😩😭

[peace + chemicals @_210128]

We literally have to kill everyone

[nads @typedbieber]

I was 10. He was 15.
I am 26. He is 32.

[Aakash Gupta @aakashgupta]

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.

[☈€ᗰ☡€↳ 🥀⭒ @ohremzel]

*getting ready to pay for my oil change*

Mechanic: we also noticed tha-

Me:

[Adam Karpiak @Adam_Karpiak]

“we’ve decided to move forward with other candidates”

[SMITTY @Smitty_904]

But y’all was ok with the White House Video depicting the Obama’s as Apes tho…. You’ll be Aight

[daylen @daylen25147]

my kids literally won’t believe my life…living through ebola, killer clowns, global shutdown from covid, people wearing ethikas outside, kidnapping another countries president, a meaningless war AND $5 gas. i almost don’t believe it myself