Lil Nas X
Rapper and singer of 'Old Town Road'
Born
April 9th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1999, a rapper and singer gained prominence with the viral hit 'Old Town Road,' which blended country and rap elements. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 19 consecutive weeks, breaking records in the process. Following the success of the debut single, the artist released a debut EP titled '7,' which included tracks like 'Panini' and 'Rodeo.' Recognized for blending genres and challenging norms, the artist became a prominent figure in contemporary music, and received various awards including Grammy Awards. The artist's influence extends beyond music, engaging in discussions about identity and representation in the industry.
Released the record-breaking 'Old Town Road'
Won Grammy Awards for Best Music Video
Released the EP '7' featuring successful singles
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