Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus have topped the charts with the remix of Old Town Road, but not everyone is happy about it and here's why (via Channel24Music )
by the previously unknown artist Lil Nas X was streamed more than 46 million times the week ending 4 April, The short but catchy hybrid song initially emerged on both the country and rap charts last month - but Billboard then scrapped it from the country list, saying it was not in line with the genre's sound.
Billboard denied those allegations, saying the move has"absolutely nothing to do with the race of the artist." "Then I thought, it's honest, humble, and has an infectious hook, and a banjo. What the hell more do ya need?"
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