'Old Town Road' won him two MTV Video Music Awards including Song of the Year and the American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip Hop Song. Nas X was the most-nominated male artist at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, where he won awards for Best Music Video and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance. He has had two successful records as well with his debut EP titled “7”, and his debut studio album “Montero” in 2021. Jack Harlow”, 'That's What I Want', among many more. Lil Nas X came out as gay while the song was atop the Hot 100 and is the only artist to do so while claiming the number 1 spot.įollowing this success, Nas released several other hit singles, some of which are 'Panini', 'Rodeo - Cardi B & Nas”, 'Industry Baby ft.

The song spent 19 weeks on top of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the longest-running number-one song since 1958. He is most well known for his country rap single 'Old Town Road''which went viral in early 2019 before reaching international success and becoming diamond certified by November that year. Montero Lamar Hill, known by his stage name Lil Nas X, is an American rapper and singer.