Lil Nas X thanks the 'gay agenda' after strippg off for inic performance

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• LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W'I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA'{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021/11:19 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2912PX;WIDTH:4368PX;}ASTRID STAWIARZ/WIREIMAGE/GETTY IMAGBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021 / 11:19 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"SAM MANZELLA","KEYWORDS":"VMAS","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU N LL LIL NAS X BY YOUR NAME, OR YOU N LL HIM YOUR 2021 VIO OF THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE "POWER BOTTOM RAPPER" TOOK HOME THE TOP HONOR AT THE 2021 VIO MIC AWARDS ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 12) FOR HIS FIERY, UNAPOLOGETILLY QUEER "MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)" VISUALS. HE BEAT OUT SOME STIFF PETN TO DO SO, CLUDG CARDI B AND MEGAN THEE STALLN ("WAP"), DOJA CAT AND SZA ("KISS ME ME"), THE WEEKND ("SAVE YOUR TEARS"), DRAKE AND DJ KHALED ("POPSTAR"), AND ED SHEERAN ("BAD HABS").{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"FIRST, I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA," NAS X SAID HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AFTER DANCG HIS WAY TO THE PODIUM. "LET'S GO, GAY AGENDA! ... I LOVE YOU GUYS SO MUCH. I WILL NOT TAKE THIS FOR GRANTED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS TLY A NIGHT TO REMEMBER FOR NAS X. EARLIER THAT EVENG, THE 22-YEAR-OLD RAPPER TRANSFORMED THE VMAS STAGE TO THE MONTERO STATE PRISON FOR A MASH-UP OF "MONTERO" AND "INDTRY BABY," HIS LLAB WH FELLOW RAPPER JACK HARLOW. THE SHOW-STEALG SET SAW NAS X GET STEAMY THE PRISON SHOWERS A PILE OF ALL-MALE BACKUP DANCERS. THE STUMG WAS MIMAL BUT EFFECTIVE, WH NAS X STRIPPG DOWN TO A PAIR OF RHTONED-ENCSTED PK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VIO OF THE YEAR WASN'T HIS ONLY W OF THE EVENG, EHER. NAS X ALSO NABBED BT DIRECTN AND BT VISUAL EFFECTS FOR A TOTAL OF THREE WS OM FIVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BETWEEN THE 2021 AND 2019 VMAS, HE NOW HAS FIVE MOONPERSON TROPHI TO HIS NAME — AND ALL BEFORE HIS BUT ALBUM, MONTERO, DROPS ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 17). TAKE THAT, HOMOPHOB!JOHN SHEARER/MTV VMAS 2021/GETTY IMAG FOR MTV/VIACBS2021 MTV VIO MIC AWARDS - {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2021 VMAS ARE AIRG LIVE ON MTV OM BARCLAYS CENTER BROOKLYN. FD THE FULL LIST OF WNERS RIGHT HERE AND KEEP UP WH ALL OF THE NIGHT'S BIGGT VMA MOMENTS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• THE WERE THE GAYT MOMENTS OF A SUPER GAY VMAS
• LIL NAS X WS VIO OF THE YEAR AT THE 2021 MTV VMAS: ‘THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA!’
• LIL NAS X THANKS THE ‘GAY AGENDA’ AFTER STRIPPG OFF FOR STANTLY INIC PERFORMANCE
• ‘MTV VMAS’ REVIEW: LIL NAS X’S ‘GAY AGENDA,’ MACHE GUN KELLY’S ROCK AGENDA, DOJA CAT’S HEADDRS STRATAGEM
• LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W'I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA'{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021/11:19 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2912PX;WIDTH:4368PX;}ASTRID STAWIARZ/WIREIMAGE/GETTY IMAGBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021 / 11:19 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"SAM MANZELLA","KEYWORDS":"VMAS","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU N LL LIL NAS X BY YOUR NAME, OR YOU N LL HIM YOUR 2021 VIO OF THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE "POWER BOTTOM RAPPER" TOOK HOME THE TOP HONOR AT THE 2021 VIO MIC AWARDS ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 12) FOR HIS FIERY, UNAPOLOGETILLY QUEER "MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)" VISUALS. HE BEAT OUT SOME STIFF PETN TO DO SO, CLUDG CARDI B AND MEGAN THEE STALLN ("WAP"), DOJA CAT AND SZA ("KISS ME ME"), THE WEEKND ("SAVE YOUR TEARS"), DRAKE AND DJ KHALED ("POPSTAR"), AND ED SHEERAN ("BAD HABS").{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"FIRST, I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA," NAS X SAID HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AFTER DANCG HIS WAY TO THE PODIUM. "LET'S GO, GAY AGENDA! ... I LOVE YOU GUYS SO MUCH. I WILL NOT TAKE THIS FOR GRANTED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS TLY A NIGHT TO REMEMBER FOR NAS X. EARLIER THAT EVENG, THE 22-YEAR-OLD RAPPER TRANSFORMED THE VMAS STAGE TO THE MONTERO STATE PRISON FOR A MASH-UP OF "MONTERO" AND "INDTRY BABY," HIS LLAB WH FELLOW RAPPER JACK HARLOW. THE SHOW-STEALG SET SAW NAS X GET STEAMY THE PRISON SHOWERS A PILE OF ALL-MALE BACKUP DANCERS. THE STUMG WAS MIMAL BUT EFFECTIVE, WH NAS X STRIPPG DOWN TO A PAIR OF RHTONED-ENCSTED PK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VIO OF THE YEAR WASN'T HIS ONLY W OF THE EVENG, EHER. NAS X ALSO NABBED BT DIRECTN AND BT VISUAL EFFECTS FOR A TOTAL OF THREE WS OM FIVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BETWEEN THE 2021 AND 2019 VMAS, HE NOW HAS FIVE MOONPERSON TROPHI TO HIS NAME — AND ALL BEFORE HIS BUT ALBUM, MONTERO, DROPS ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 17). TAKE THAT, HOMOPHOB!JOHN SHEARER/MTV VMAS 2021/GETTY IMAG FOR MTV/VIACBS2021 MTV VIO MIC AWARDS - {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2021 VMAS ARE AIRG LIVE ON MTV OM BARCLAYS CENTER BROOKLYN. FD THE FULL LIST OF WNERS RIGHT HERE AND KEEP UP WH ALL OF THE NIGHT'S BIGGT VMA MOMENTS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W'I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA'{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MICBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021/11:19 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2912PX;WIDTH:4368PX;}ASTRID STAWIARZ/WIREIMAGE/GETTY IMAGBY SAM MANZELLASEPTEMBER 12, 2021 / 11:19 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"LIL NAS X TOPS THE 2021 VMAS WH VIO OF THE YEAR W","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2021-09-13T03:19:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"SAM MANZELLA","KEYWORDS":"VMAS","ARTICLESECTN":"MIC"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU N LL LIL NAS X BY YOUR NAME, OR YOU N LL HIM YOUR 2021 VIO OF THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE "POWER BOTTOM RAPPER" TOOK HOME THE TOP HONOR AT THE 2021 VIO MIC AWARDS ON SUNDAY (SEPTEMBER 12) FOR HIS FIERY, UNAPOLOGETILLY QUEER "MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)" VISUALS. HE BEAT OUT SOME STIFF PETN TO DO SO, CLUDG CARDI B AND MEGAN THEE STALLN ("WAP"), DOJA CAT AND SZA ("KISS ME ME"), THE WEEKND ("SAVE YOUR TEARS"), DRAKE AND DJ KHALED ("POPSTAR"), AND ED SHEERAN ("BAD HABS").{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"FIRST, I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA," NAS X SAID HIS ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AFTER DANCG HIS WAY TO THE PODIUM. "LET'S GO, GAY AGENDA! ... I LOVE YOU GUYS SO MUCH. I WILL NOT TAKE THIS FOR GRANTED."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS TLY A NIGHT TO REMEMBER FOR NAS X. EARLIER THAT EVENG, THE 22-YEAR-OLD RAPPER TRANSFORMED THE VMAS STAGE TO THE MONTERO STATE PRISON FOR A MASH-UP OF "MONTERO" AND "INDTRY BABY," HIS LLAB WH FELLOW RAPPER JACK HARLOW. THE SHOW-STEALG SET SAW NAS X GET STEAMY THE PRISON SHOWERS A PILE OF ALL-MALE BACKUP DANCERS. THE STUMG WAS MIMAL BUT EFFECTIVE, WH NAS X STRIPPG DOWN TO A PAIR OF RHTONED-ENCSTED PK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VIO OF THE YEAR WASN'T HIS ONLY W OF THE EVENG, EHER. NAS X ALSO NABBED BT DIRECTN AND BT VISUAL EFFECTS FOR A TOTAL OF THREE WS OM FIVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BETWEEN THE 2021 AND 2019 VMAS, HE NOW HAS FIVE MOONPERSON TROPHI TO HIS NAME — AND ALL BEFORE HIS BUT ALBUM, MONTERO, DROPS ON FRIDAY (SEPTEMBER 17). TAKE THAT, HOMOPHOB!JOHN SHEARER/MTV VMAS 2021/GETTY IMAG FOR MTV/VIACBS2021 MTV VIO MIC AWARDS - {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE 2021 VMAS ARE AIRG LIVE ON MTV OM BARCLAYS CENTER BROOKLYN. FD THE FULL LIST OF WNERS RIGHT HERE AND KEEP UP WH ALL OF THE NIGHT'S BIGGT VMA MOMENTS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Lil Nas X is also up for Performer of the Year at the VMAs, so hopefully he n un-renounce homosexualy followg his Grammys snubs! For now, we’ll settle for the openly gay R&B star’s PUSH Performance of the Year nomatn for his Miami-spired sgle “Tamagotchi.

THE WERE THE GAYT MOMENTS OF A SUPER GAY VMAS

The 2022 MTV Vio Mic Awards air Sunday, Augt 28, and hopefully they’ll be even gayer than last year.

LIL NAS X WS VIO OF THE YEAR AT THE 2021 MTV VMAS: ‘THANK YOU TO THE GAY AGENDA!’

And many of them have also been really, really gay. ”) Fast forward to the 2020s and Normani grdg on Teyana Taylor is the kd of gay visual display we’ve e to expect om the ahead of this year’s ceremony, let’s look back at five of the queert moments MTV Vio Mic Awards history, om Madge’s 1999 drag tribute to Lil Nas X’s current gay pop domatn.

Ched closer to legalizg gay marriage natnwi.

LIL NAS X THANKS THE ‘GAY AGENDA’ AFTER STRIPPG OFF FOR STANTLY INIC PERFORMANCE

They were joed onstage by Mary Lambert, who performs the song’s chos, and Jennifer Hudson, who helped close out the Nas X shouts out the gay agenda (2021)From Dove Cameron to Lil Nas X, here’s all the queer talent that will be featured durg MTV’s big urse, we uldn’t close out this list whout shoutg out the one and only Lil Nas X. ” “First I wanna say thank you to the gay agenda, let’s go gay agenda!

Harris wore the number 433, 816, acknowledgg the number of people the regn livg wh HIV, many of whom are Black queer men) Nas X is nomated for a whoppg seven VMAs at this year’s ceremony, and I for one n’t wa to see what inic gay awards show moments he pulls off the bt of what’s queer. At the Dis, Bros star Billy Eichner slammed homophob and US Supreme Court Jtice Clarence Thomas.

‘MTV VMAS’ REVIEW: LIL NAS X’S ‘GAY AGENDA,’ MACHE GUN KELLY’S ROCK AGENDA, DOJA CAT’S HEADDRS STRATAGEM

“We need to show all the homophob like Clarence Thomas and all the homophob on the Supreme Court that we want gay love stori, ” he exclaimed. GAY TIMES ver star Anta ma history as the first Brazilian artist to w and perform at the longstandg award show. At The Dis (Brendon Urie performed the mega-retro “Don’t Let The Lights Go Out”), Billy Eichner did what Billy Eichner do and ed his time onstage to scream out a promo for his upg rom- Bros—the first gay rom- ma by a major stud, featurg a st of entirely LGBTQ people.

Eichner sisted that seeg his movie and makg a h would be an attack on homophob like “Clarence Thomas” and “the Supreme Court” general. RELATED | Billy Eichner Drags Clarence Thomas & SCOTUS Homophob at MTV VMAs\u201cPlease listen to @billyeichner\u2019s speech on the #VMAs stage, and then listen to aga. "First, I want to say thank you to the gay agenda, " Nas X said his acceptance speech after dancg his way to the podium.

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"Let's go, gay agenda!... Take that, homophob! More like VM-Gays.

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