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2022 GRAMMY Awards are set to be a star-studded night filled with some truly epic performances!On Tuesday, the Recording Academy announced the first slate of performers for the upcoming awards show. Multi-nominees Billie Eilish and Olivia Rodrigo are set to take the stage as they duke it out for some of the night's biggest awards, Lil Nas X will be joined by Jack Harlow for a performance of their smash hit, «INDUSTRY BABY,» and K-pop megastars BTS will no doubt provide a show-stopping performance in celebration of their nomination for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance, for «Butter.»The 2022 GRAMMYs, which will be hosted once again by Trevor Noah, will also include performances from nominees Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne and many more!This year, Jon Batiste leads the nominations with 11 nods. Justin Bieber, Doja Cat, and H.E.R.

“Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” singer lives and thrives on social media — both as a marketing tool and for engaging with fans (and haters) — but his last posts on Twitter and on Instagram were nearly two months ago on Dec. 6.But Lil Nas X has not been publicly heard from since — and his fans are beginning to notice.More worryingly, he actually last posted on Dec.

Lil Nas X is reportedly facing a lawsuit over his ‘Montero’ ‘Gives Birth’ video.According to The Blast, rap metal artist Dana Dentata claims that Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’ video has been heavily influenced by her own ‘Pantychrist’ album and artwork.Court documents seen by The Blast state that Dentata has reportedly issued a cease and desist letter to Lil Nas’ management team, claiming that he used “copyrighted material” that was “essentially identical to the ‘Pantychrist’ music video and clearly used the work as its basis”.The court document reportedly reads: “I demand that you immediately cease the use and distribution of all infringing works derived from the works, and all copies, including electronic copies, of same, that you deliver to me, if applicable, all unused, undistributed copies of same, or destroy such copies immediately and that you desist from this or any other infringement of her rights in the future.“It is inconceivable that you would wish to jeopardise your artist’s public image, and reputation by your client falsely claiming he created this copyrighted content.”NME has contacted representatives of Lil Nas X and Dentata for comment. Meanwhile, Years & Years’ Olly Alexander has praised Lil Nas X for “completely changing the game” for LGBTQ artists.Alexander was speaking to NME for this week’s Big Read when he praised the impact that the singer/rapper has had since his 2018 breakthrough with ‘Old Town Road’.Alexander said: “Even just a few years ago, I’d get comments about my show like: ‘It’s not really family-friendly; we can’t broadcast this [on TV] in the daytime.

Years & Years’ Olly Alexander has praised Lil Nas X for “completely changing the game” for LGBTQ artists.Alexander was speaking to NME for this week’s Big Read when he praised the impact that the singer/rapper has had since his 2018 breakthrough with ‘Old Town Road’.Initially reflecting on how he’s personally become “much more relaxed and at ease with myself” in recent years, Alexander said that at the start of Years & Years’ career “I was really quite scared”.“Putting the word ‘boy’ into a song – it felt like there was quite a lot of jeopardy there,” he said. “Like, it felt risky in a way that it just doesn’t now.”Noting how “times have changed” since Years & Years dropped their 2015 debut album ‘Communion’, Alexander said that he believes that he and other LGBTQ artists are benefiting from Lil Nas X’s “fearless” rise to the top.“Even just a few years ago, I’d get comments about my show like: ‘It’s not really family-friendly; we can’t broadcast this [on TV] in the daytime,’” Alexander said.

Lil Nas X, 22, dropped a few jokes about testing positive for COVID-19 in tweets that he originally shared on Friday, December 17, but has since deleted. “Now that i’m sure i won’t die from covid i will now begin making mildly funny jokes about having it,” the “Montero” singer wrote in his first tweet on the topic, according to Upprox. Lil Was then mocked the contagious Omicron variant of COVID and compared it to singer Omarion.

Lil Nas X has revealed that he’s tested positive for COVID-19, sharing his experience with the virus in a series of since-deleted tweets.The singer shared news of his diagnosis on Friday (December 17), shortly after finding out his hit ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ was one of Barack Obama’s favourite tracks of the year.Per Billboard, Lil Nas X wrote: “started running around the house when I saw this then i remembered i have covid lol.” He followed it up with another tweet that read: “now that

Barack Obama has shared his favourite music of the year, including tracks by The War On Drugs, Little Simz and Mitski – check it out below.As is customary in the run-up to Christmas, the former US President has been posting his personal picks from the past 12 months on social media.

Doja Cat. On Sunday, the “Woman” singer confirmed that she will have to pull out of the remaining iHeartRadio Jingle Ball dates — - after testing positive for COVID-19.

LGBTQI recording artists scored big as the nominations were read for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, in Los Angeles on  Tuesday morning.

Is Lil Nas X the drama? He just might be!The  rapper (born Montero Lamar Hill) made an appearance on Wednesday's episode of , where he found himself in the middle of a shocking love triangle. In the full-length episode, the rapper plays Montero, the same character featured in his "That's What I Want" video.

Lil Nas X remains committed to the bit. The viral star has shared a whole Maury episode based on the storyline to his previous "That's What I Want" video.

Lil Nas X has said he feels “bad” for DaBaby following the backlash he received for making a string of homophobic comments onstage.Earlier this year, DaBaby said “fellas, if you ain’t sucking dick in the parking lot, put your cellphone light up,” while performing at Rolling Loud Miami.

Lil Nas X's album may have sounded a little different.The 22-year-old artist reveals in a new GQ interview that Nicki Minaj and Drake were the only artists to decline him on and the songs he wanted them on.«I don’t usually ask for features like that.

Is Lil Nas X the drama? He just might be!The  rapper is making an appearance on an episode of  next week, and he'll find himself in the middle of a shocking love triangle that leads to him confronting his ex-boyfriend about being married to a woman and having a son named Noah.

Ed Sheeran and Lil Nas X are among the artists announced for night two of Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball 2021.Billed as “the UK’s biggest Christmas party”, the annual event will return to The O2 Arena in London on December 11 and 12.

Lil Nas X has spoken about how experimenting with magic mushrooms helped him to “open up” on his debut studio album ‘Montero’.During a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, the rapper-singer explained that taking the psychedelic drug “allowed [him] to push past lots of lingering feelings of self-consciousness”.X told the outlet that he did not record any music but instead spent time “reflecting on life” with his two producers, who remained sober.“I was able to open up a lot,” the artist

Lil Nas X may be single, but he knows what he's looking for in a partner.ET caught up with the 22-year-old rapper at the WSJ Magazine 2021 Innovator Awards at Museum of Modern Art in New York City, on Monday, where he shared the qualities that his ideal partner would have.«When the time is right, I want somebody who's fun,» the «Industry Baby» artist shared. «Someone who's always ready to try new stuff.

Lil Nas X is single and wants to stay that way. The 22-year-old rapper shares his happiness with being single in 's November Innovators Issue, ahead of being honored, along with seven other groundbreakers, at the outlet's Innovator Awards on Nov.

Lil Nas X‘s father has responded to homophobic remarks made against the rapper by Boosie Badazz.Boosie has faced significant criticism online since he responded to a trolling by the ‘Old Town Road’ rapper with a homophobic rant.Now, Lil Nas X’s father, Robert Stafford, has become the latest to defend his son, taking to Instagram stories to criticise Boosie’s comments.He wrote: “How the hell you’re a gangsta rapper promoting drugs, gun violence, degrading women and getting high every video

Boosie Badazz has responded to backlash over his homophobic tirade aimed in the direction of Lil Nas X last weekend.On Saturday (October 23), Lil Nas X decided to troll Boosie by claiming he had a collaboration on the way with the Louisiana rapper, who for the past few months has been publicly voicing his dislike for the ‘Old Town Road’ rapper’s openness with his sexuality.While the ‘Industry Baby’ artist’s fans understood it was a joke, with many of them laughing through the livestream, Boosie

Boosie Badazz has gone on another homophobic tirade aimed at Lil Nas X, this time suggesting the ‘Old Town Road’ rapper should kill himself.For the last few months, Boosie has been publicly voicing his dislike for Nas X’s openness with his sexuality.Back in July, Boosie told the 22-year-old that he would “beat his ass” while using homophobic slurs against him.

Lil Nas X made a surprise appearance at Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas 2021 last night (October 23) – scroll down the page to watch fan-shot footage.The festival welcomed performers including The Chainsmokers, Alesso, Oliver Heldens, and Deadmau5 to Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend.

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Elton John scored a musical milestone this week when his latest single, Cold Heart (PNAU remix), a collaboration with Dua Lipa, and Australian dance music trio PNAU, topped the UK singles chart. Sir Elton now holds the distinction of being the first artist to chart a top ten single in the UK in each of the past six decades.

An NFT collaboration between TikTok and Lil Nas X will no longer be released, Rolling Stone reports.

We were getting hints about Lil Nas X‘s boyfriend for months, but it wasn’t until recently that the “MONTERO” star finally confirmed who he’s dated so far.

TikTok Top Moments.Non-fungible tokens, known as NFTs, are one-of-a-kind, verifiable digital assets that can’t be replicated. In the simplest of terms, they’re basically like limited-edition baseball cards or collectors’ items.The “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” singer is among a cohort of famous names, such as Bella Poarch and Grimes, who are partnering with TikTok to create the NFTs.

Grimes, Lil Nas X and more artists are teaming up with TikTok to release a selection of NFTs.They’ll be released as part of an event called ‘TikTok Moments’ and will be inspired by six “culturally significant’ TikTok videos which will take the form of one-of-a-kind NFTs.TikTok is set to auction the tokens weekly throughout October according to The Verge.

Lil Nas X went back to his «Old Town Road» roots to cover Dolly Parton's iconic hit, «Jolene,» and the legend herself shared her approval!The  singer hinted to his fans that something Cyrus family-related was coming with a (no longer) cryptic tweet last week.

just because he can.And, indeed, the 22-year-old artist’s newly released live performance of Parton’s 1973 single “Jolene” has been sanctioned by the country queen herself, who tweeted that she was “so excited” to hear his cover.The rapper dropped a video of his soulful version of the song, performed and recorded for BBC’s Radio 1, early last week on Twitter, where it has been streamed more than 4 million times so far.He captioned the video tweet simply, “JOLENE.”However, it appears that Parton,

Could there be a duet on the horizon? Country music icon Dolly Parton, 75, signaled her appreciation for Lil Nas X, on Sept. 29, sharing how much she loved the rapper’s recent cover of her hit “Jolene.” The Tennessee native took to her Instagram page to gush about the performance and sent the “Industry Baby” singer some love.

Lil Nas X is returning to his roots — country music — for a cover of Dolly Parton's classic "Jolene," performed for the BBC at Radio 1's Live Lounge. The "Old Town Road" rapper, who just dropped his debut album Montero, performed his cover with a full band and flowers adorning just about every surface there is.

Lil Nas X has taken to the BBC Radio One’s Live Lounge to perform a cover of the Dolly Parton classic ‘Jolene’ alongside cuts from his debut album – check it out below.Speaking about his decision to cover ‘Jolene’, originally released in 1973 and taken from the Parton album of the same name, Nas X said: “I chose this because I feel like this song is kind of beautifully sad.

Lil Nas X's long-awaited debut album MONTERO has been released, and, as usual, it's not dropping without fanfare. Alongside the album, the 22-year-old Georgia rapper and singer has released a raunchy, cinematic video for the single "THATS WHAT I WANT" which, among other things, sees Lil Nas X seducing a football player and channelling the gay classic Brokeback Mountain in a fireside cowboy scene.

his debut album, “Montero.” The gleefully button-pushing “Industry Baby” singer-rapper marked the occasion with a new promotional video, shared with his 10.7 million followers through Instagram on Friday.

Lil Nas X is celebrating the release of his highly anticipated debut album ‘Montero’ today by dropping a video for new single ‘That’s What I Want’.The video, directed by Stillz, sees Nas X – real name Montero Hill – fall in love with another man.