Montero Lamar Hill, known by his stage name Lil Nas X, is an American rapper and singer. He rose to prominence with the release of his country rap single "Old Town Road", which first achieved viral popularity in early 2019 before climbing music charts internationally and becoming diamond certified by November of that same year. "Old Town Road" spent 19 weeks atop the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming the longest-running number-one song since the chart debuted in 1958. Several remixes of the song were released, the most popular of which featured country singer Billy Ray Cyrus. Lil Nas X came out as gay while "Old Town Road" was atop the Hot 100, becoming the only artist to do so while having a number-one record. Following the success of "Old Town Road", Lil Nas X released his debut extended play, titled 7, which spawned two further singles⁠, with "Panini" peaking at number five and "Rodeo" peaking at number 22 on the Hot 100.

Viral rapper who had a massive hit with "Old Town Road" which spawned memes and a TikTok social media competition known as the "Yeeshaw Challenge" In 2019, he created a remix with Billy Ray Cyrus, which helped him get even more prominence. On TikTok, his videos have received over 600 million views.

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