Old Town Road
Lil Nas X teams up with Taco Bell ahead of upcoming album 'Montero'
Lil Nas X and Taco Bell are partnering together to bring the artist into the company in a huge way. The fast-food chain announced today that Lil Nas X is their newly appointed chief impact officer. This role, which was created specifically for Lil Nas X, combines food, music and philanthropy as he promotes his […]
Lil Nas X’s Satan-inspired shoes sold out in under a minute
Earlier this week, Lil Nas X took the internet by a storm when he announced his unofficial Satan Shoes. The sneakers, which are in collaboration with New York-based art collective MSCHF, are based on his fiery new video for “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name).” On Monday, Lil Nas X officially dropped the Satan-inspired Nikes, […]
Miley Cyrus just responded to Lil Nas X's 'Hannah Montana' TikTok—watch
Earlier this week, Lil Nas X channeled his inner Disney star in a hilarious TikTok poking fun at Hannah Montana. Now, it looks like Miley Cyrus has seen the TikTok and has a few things to say about it. Read more: Lzzy Hale, Code Orange’s Reba Meyers and more unleash Pantera cover In case you […]
Here’s how that Metallica cover is inspiring Miley Cyrus’ new album
Last month, Miley Cyrus debuted her new single “Midnight Sky” which is off of her forthcoming album. Now, the former Disney star is opening up about the bands that have inspired her new music including Metallica. Read more: NOFX announce lineup for their first-ever livestream in Fat Mike’s backyard Back in 2019, Cyrus truly showed […]
Here’s what Lil Nas X would sound like in an emo band
It looks like Lil Nas X has been hard at work creating new music. On Wednesday, the rapper shared a video of him “working” in the studio. The 13-second clip shows Lil Nas X hilariously performing his own version of emo music alongside his friend with an acoustic guitar. Read more: Joker’s ‘The Dark Knight’ […]
Apple announces Apple Music Awards with inaugural winners list
Apple just had its inaugural music awards, appropriately called the Apple Music Awards. Artists such as Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X came out with some awards marking their legendary 2019 year. Apple Music gave out five awards: Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Global Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year […]
American Music Awards 2019 winners revealed—see the full list
The 47th American Music Awards was held Nov. 24 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Ciara hosted the show, which aired live on ABC. The AMAs ventured into new territory this year, becoming the first awards show to utilize TikTok in order to reveal three categories’ nominees. Post Malone leads with the most AMAs […]
Trent Reznor wins Country Music Award with “Old Town Road” sample
We’re truly living in strange times and Nine Inch Nails leader Trent Reznor along with Atticus Ross winning a Country Music Award is further proof. Reznor and Ross are both taking home an award for the Music Event Of The Year for Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” remix with Billy Ray Cyrus sampling the […]
Trent Reznor describes “Old Town Road” sampling as “strange at first”
Trent Reznor has now spoken about the smash hit “Old Town Road” using a section of Nine Inch Nails track “34 Ghosts IV.” The Lil Nas X hit that gained massive popularity this year features a short banjo section that comes from the Nine Inch Nails record Ghost I-IV. Read More: American Music Awards mark first show […]
Lil Nas X never heard ‘Nevermind’ before accidental Nirvana sample
Lil Nas X has opened up about how he accidentally sampled Nirvana on a track in his latest EP and how Frances Bean Cobain ended up approving it. The “Old Town Road” rapper spoke to SiriusXM about how the sample ended up on his song “Panini”. Read more: Slipknot reveal stacked Mexico, Colombia Knotfest full […]
Trent Reznor nominated for first Country Music Award thanks to Lil Nas X
Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails just got nominated for his first Country Music Award thanks to Lil Nas X. Lil Nas X’s country-rap track “Old Town Road” has taken over America, with its various remixes including Billy Ray Cyrus, Young Thug and more. Read more: Slipknot track gets chilling cello cover from band-inspired masked […]
Billie Eilish ends Lil Nas X’s 19-week reign as “bad guy” hits No. 1
Billie Eilish is celebrating her mega-hit song “bad guy” finally dethroning Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” to top the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Eilish’s song has remained at the No. 2 spot for nine weeks, the most amount of time for any song prior to it hitting No. 1. Read more: Atreyu announce 20-year […]
Lil Nas X remixes "Old Town Road" with Walmart yodeler Mason Ramsey
In true 2019 fashion, Lil Nas X has dropped a remix of the remix of his song “Old Town Road” with Billy Ray Cyrus, which now adds Young Thug and Mason Ramsey. Ramsey, who’s 12 years old, got famous after a video of him giving an impressive yodeling performance in the aisle of a Harrisburg, […]
Jared Leto severed head returns for “Old Town Road” jam session
“Old Town Road” has taken over as one of the hottest songs of the year, but Jared Leto has shared the creepiest clip involving the song. The actor and Thirty Seconds To Mars frontman shared a clip of the Lil Nas X track being played while someone made his severed head from the Met Gala dance in his car. Read […]
Post Malone talks blurred genre lines amid Lil Nas X, country fan backlash
Post Malone has taken a moment to defend rapper Lil Nas X from online hate. Lil Nas X has faced a lot of backlash from the country music community from his No. 1 song “Old Town Road.” Read more: The Mars Volta reunion is happening, Cedric Bixler-Zavala says Now, he’s facing even more backlash. This […]
Crown The Empire give "Old Town Road" an acoustic spin
In peak 2019 fashion, Crown The Empire have covered Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” that you’ll just have to see to believe. The band, who is currently on the road with We Came as Romans, performed the song live during one of their shows. Read more: Dance Gavin Dance drop strawberry milkshake beer collab […]
Nine Inch Nails sample helped bring viral “Old Town Road” to life
If you’ve been bopping your head to Lil Nas X’s hit song “Old Town Road,” you may have been unknowingly getting down to a little bit of Nine Inch Nails. The song, which takes a little bit of traditional country music and mixes it up with hip-hop to spit out a totally original and unique […]
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