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The video for "Montero" included sexually explicit biblical and Satanic imagery, which received some backlash, particularly from parents and religious people.īut others praised its celebration of queerness and Lil Nax X for embracing his gay identity.
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Lil Nas X has been vocal about his sexuality, even more so after releasing his controversial "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" song in March. Lil Nas X uses platform to support LGBTQ community, The Bail Project "Industry Baby" is the second single from Lil Nas X's highly anticipated album "Montero." The project's release date has not been announced yet. The courtroom pressed the 22-year-old rapper to answer and the rapper finally says "yes." The judge sentences Lil Nas X to five years in "Montero State Prison." The prosecutor then rephrases the question: "Do your momma know you're gay?"
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"What does this have to do with the shoes?" Lil Nas X responds. Nas X, are you gay?" the self-portrayed prosecutor asks in the promo video. Shoe recall: Lil Nas X's Satan Shoes voluntarily recalled as part of Nike lawsuit settlement But advocates say critics are missing the point. 'Montero' controversy: Lil Nas X's Satan imagery angers parents. Lil Nas X wore multiple disguises in the teaser to play roles of the judge, defendant, prosecutor and juror as the "Old Town Road" rapper went on trial, a reference to the real legal battle he faced with Nike after releasing a custom Satan shoe. The rapper's fictional prison sentence and the video's backstory was prefaced in a two-minute teaser released Monday. More: Lil Nas X among 2,300 invited to join the Recording Academy's diverse new class of voters The rest of the video ensues with a plot planned and executed by Harlow and the "Montero" partnering up to break out of the institution so they can continue to take over the music world as industry newbies … or babies, rather.
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Before we are introduced to his inmate accomplice Jack Harlow, who is featured in the song, we get a dance break with the 22-year-old rapper and his other inmates, all fully nude (but censored), in the jail's shower room, delivering full 8-counts and floor dances with booty pops.