Lil Nas X opened up about his decision to come out earlier this summer
did so in 2017. Lil Nas first came out to his sister and father in June. He then publicly came out on Twitter, casually doing so by writing, "Thought I made it obvious," pointing to a rainbow on his album cover. His revelation was met with a handful of hateful reactions, but Lil Nas simply fired back at trolls with jokes. He once wrote on Twitter that the next person to say something offensive would be "getting kissed.
"that fame — and the anxiety he experiences because of it — has been tougher to come to terms with. His star has risen at an exponential rate thanks to the success of "Old Town Road," which is now the longest charting No. 1 song in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, beating out previous titleholders Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men , and Justin Bieber, Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee . To date, Lil Nas' "Old Town Road" has spent"It gets overwhelming," he said.
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