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Biography
Montero Lamar Hill, better known by his stage name Lil Nas X, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. He rose to prominence with the release of his 2018 country rap single "Old Town Road", which spent a then-record 19 weeks atop the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Simultaneously, he came out as gay, the first artist to do so while having a number-one record.
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Awards & recognition
- MTV Europe Music Award — Best Video · 2021
- Time 100 · 2021
- Grammy Award — Best Music Video · 2020
- Grammy Award — Best Pop Duo/Group Performance · 2020
- American Music Award — Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Song · 2019
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- MTV Video Music Award — Best Direction · 2019
- Teen Choice Award — Choice Music – R&B/Hip-Hop Song · 2019
- Premios Odeón
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 2020 · nominated
Filmography17 titles
Lil Nas X: Unlikely Cowboy
2022as Self
2022as Self
The Eric Andre Show
2012as Self
2012as Self
MTV Video Music Awards
1984as Self
1984as Self
Dave
2020as Lil Nas X
2020as Lil Nas X
Hot Ones
2015as Self
2015as Self
Punk'd
2020as Self
2020as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self - Musical Guest
1975as Self - Musical Guest
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
2020as Self
2020as Self
The Muppets Mayhem
2023as Lil Nas X
2023as Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero
2023as Self
2023as Self
Opus
2025as Moretti Superfan #2 (uncredited)
2025as Moretti Superfan #2 (uncredited)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022as Self
2022as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003as Self
2003as Self
The Bold and the Beautiful
1987as Montero
1987as Montero
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
2022as June Bug (voice)
2022as June Bug (voice)
The Shop
2018as Self
2018as Self
Desus & Mero
2019as Self - Illustrious Guest
2019as Self - Illustrious Guest