Lil Nas X feared g out as gay would alienate 'Old Town Road' fans

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"Old Town Road" sger Lil Nas X appears to e out as gay, after the fd between Nicki Maj and Cardi B igned mors about his sexualy

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'OLD TOWN ROAD' RAPPER LIL NAS X APPEARS TO E OUT AS GAY

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Lil Nas X, the rapper rponsible for the mega-h untry-rap sensatn "Old Town Road, " me out as gay June to ci wh Pri Month. “I know the people who listen to this the most, and they’re not acceptg of homosexualy, ” Lil Nas X said a ver story for Time, notg that he was brought up to believe that beg gay "is never gog to be OK. ”Origal story:'Old Town Road' rapper Lil Nas X out as gay: 'Thought i ma obv'On June 30, the Atlanta artist suggted fans take a close look at the lyrics to one of his songs, promptg some fans to wonr if he was g out.

He later nfirmed the speculatn, tweetg, "jt cuz i’m gay don’t mean i’m not straight.

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"I don’t want to jt live my entire life, pecially how I got to where I’m at, jt not dog what I want to do, " he an Instagram post July meant to celebrate his song's historic n on the Billboard charts, Lil Nas X received ments bashg his inty, rangg om "Can you not be gay" to "He's gay I'm no longer listeng to this (expletive)" to "U still gay tho.

LIL NAS X WAS WORRIED G OUT AS GAY WOULD ALIENATE 'OLD TOWN ROAD' FANS

"But the rapper is keepg thgs light: "Jt got news that i’m gay and i will no longer be streamg my mic. An upsi-down beer sign once served as a fairly reliable if not foolproof for gay bars Chigo.

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Lil Nas X feared g out as gay would alienate 'Old Town Road' fans .

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