Hopefully, with time, self-reflection, and education, certain members of the Hip-Hop community can find common ground with Lil Nas X and accept him as one of their own, sexual preference aside. With recent comments made by the likes of Boosie Badazz, T.I., Tory Lanez, and others decrying his art, live performances, and other visual displays due in large part to eroticism between men, Lil Nas X’s point is a valid one. And what I was doing, because authenticity is very real, and I feel like people can see right through that. I regret the oversight, but the claim made in the article’s headline (the Gayest No. ![]() “I honestly felt like it was kind of my duty,” he explained. Lil Nas X’s Montero, by contrast, is about a specific, lived gay experience, a slice of life. The 22-year-old also spoke on his decision to come out and reveal his sexuality following the success of his mega-hit, “Old Town Road,” citing a responsibility not only to his fans and the LGBTQ+ community, but also to himself. ![]() But it’s like, I belong in these places, you know?” This is something that I wanted to do because, not that my entire album is rap, but there are rap tracks on my album. “But these are communities that I am a part of, whether people would like it or not. ![]() “Honestly, I don’t feel as respected in hip-hop or many music places in general,” admitted the “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)” creator.
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