Lil Nas X was charged with four felonies on Aug. 25 after a confrontation with Los Angeles police last week. According to the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office, the 26-year-old singer and rapper ...

Lil Nas X has spoken out on ‘Old Town Road’ being banned from a U.S. country chart and insists he’s “happy” for Beyoncé after her record-breaking success with country chart-topper “Texas Hold ‘Em.” ...

Before Beyoncé sparked debate about what and what isn’t country, before Jelly Roll started climbing the charts, and before Post Malone, Lana Del Rey, and Machine Gun Kelly started dipping their toes ...

Lil Nas X is looking back on the controversy that surrounded his most-talked-about track, 'Old Town Road.' As Beyoncé sees success with her hit Cowboy Carter album, Lil Nas X is looking back on the ...

Back in 2019, nothing was bigger — or more controversial — in country music than Lil Nas X's viral hit, "Old Town Road." Amid all the controversy and hype, Lil Nas X says he felt a little embarrassed ...

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Country music is fusing with hip-hop more than ever before since the release of Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road.” Shaboozey is a big name name in this fusion. Still, Shaboozey feels that he’s very ...

Lil Nas X reached worldwide fame in 2019 after dropping his unique hip-hop and country single, “Old Town Road,” followed by his other tracks including “THAT’S WHAT I WANT.” The rapper, who was born ...

This article has been updated with information from Lil Nas X's June 2026 video statement. Lil Nas X was charged with four felonies on Aug. 25 after a confrontation with Los Angeles police last week.

Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, was charged with four felonies following an altercation with Los Angeles police. Hill pleaded not guilty and was released on bail with conditions, ...