Lil Nas X Pranks Religious Conservatives Ahead of New Song Release

Kilian Melloy READ TIME: 4 MIN.

As with that earlier hit, more serious messages will be present among the fun; as TMZ noted, Nas X "insists the art will contain a deeper meaning," though "what that is, we'll just have to wait until Friday, which is when this song's coming out."

Listing the as-yet-untitled new album among the most eagerly anticipated of the year, Variety suggested that "we can count on a social media campaign full of provocation and comedy."


Have a look at a few of the social media posts Lil Nas X has made for the campaign so far:







by Kilian Melloy , EDGE Staff Reporter

Kilian Melloy serves as EDGE Media Network's Associate Arts Editor and Staff Contributor. His professional memberships include the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association, the Boston Online Film Critics Association, The Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association, and the Boston Theater Critics Association's Elliot Norton Awards Committee.

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