Lil Nas X
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Liberty University confirms Lil Nas X acceptance letter was fake as rapper drops 'J Christ' video
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Lil Nas X trolls internet with Bible school acceptance letter, says, 'Not everything is a troll!'
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Lil Nas X's Long Live Montero documentary premiere delayed after bomb threat at TIFF
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Lil Nas X recounts hilarious run-in with Viola Davis: 'I don't think she knew who the f--- I was'
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Lil Nas X helped his brother come out as bisexual: 'He opened a door for me'
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11 must-see movies at 2023 fall film festivals, from Bradley Cooper's Maestro to major Oscars contenders
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Every Claim to Fame season 2 celebrity relative reveal
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An alarming first look at season 6 of The Eric Andre Show
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Your guide to 2022's biggest tours
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Lil Nas X's 'Star Walkin'' anthem for League of Legends is chock-full of Easter eggs
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Here's why Justin Long and Kate Bosworth sang 'Happy Birthday' — as chipmunks — to Lil Nas X
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Lil Nas X sends pizza to religious protesters at his show, then falls in love with one of them
![Harry Styles, Doja Cat, and Lil Nas X](https://ew.com/thmb/Yz9rWKt-vos8sz3NtnIkEXrMYFo=/564x376/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/2022-VMA-nominees-072522-229bf8ffce204c0d83731c2d6e95ba10.jpg)
Here are your nominees for the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards
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The best moments of the 2022 Grammy Awards
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Watch the 2022 Grammy Awards red carpet livestream with EW and PEOPLE
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Who should win the top categories at the 2022 Grammys? Vote in our poll
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The 2022 Grammys secret ballot: 3 Academy voting members share their unfiltered thoughts on who should win
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The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder creators on making a 'state-of-the-art family TV show'
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Adele, Olivia Rodrigo, Lil Nas X among nominees for song of the year at 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards
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The 10 best songs of 2021
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The 10 best (and 3 worst) albums of 2021
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Play It By Ear
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Kanye West, Taylor Swift added to Grammy categories only 24 hours before nominations announcement
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Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Halsey, and more react to 2022 Grammy nominations
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Dolly Parton is here for Lil Nas X's cover of 'Jolene'
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Drag Race icon Monique Heart meets Lil Nas X's split SNL pants in wild Walk In preview
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Watch Lil Nas X perform a soulful rendition of Dolly Parton's 'Jolene'
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Lil Nas X shares throwback video of 'life before fame' versus now
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Montero review: Lil Nas X sounds limitless on his debut album
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Surprise! Lil Nas X's Met Gala look was a sly Montero Easter egg
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Lil Nas X gets a steamy Brokeback Mountain moment in 'That's What I Want' music video
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A reporter made it clear she wasn't feeling Lil Nas X's VMAs outfit — and he was unfazed
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Lil Nas X steams up the VMAs stage with 'Industry Baby' and 'Montero (Call Me by Your Name)'
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Stars hit the red carpet at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards
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Lil Nas X just learned he probably survived the MCU's snap: 'Holy s‑‑‑'
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Oprah, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Hudson, and many more celebrate Beyoncé's 40th birthday
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Lil Nas X's Montero album art is full of Easter eggs for fans
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Lil Nas X continues trolling Drake fans by spoofing Certified Lover Boy album cover
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TikTok... Boom
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Justin Bieber, Megan Thee Stallion, BTS lead 2021 MTV VMA nominations: See the full list
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Lil Nas X and his sexy cellmates dance naked in a prison shower in new 'Industry Baby' video
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Lil Nas X spoofs Satan shoes fiasco in teaser for 'Industry Baby' single co-produced by Kanye West
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Lil Nas X spoofs Marvel's opening credits in teaser for new Montero album
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Lil Nas X reveals how nervous he was before BET Awards performance: 'I was trembling'
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Lil Nas X kisses male dancer in fiery BET Awards performance
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The success of Dave only proved what Dave Burd always knew about himself
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Lil Nas X recounts his Saturday Night Live wardrobe malfunction: 'Boom! I feel air'
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Lil Nas X rips pants during steamy Saturday Night Live performance
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Saturday Night Live recap: Anya Taylor-Joy and Lil Nas X make their debuts in season finale
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Lil Nas X goes back to high school in 'Sun Goes Down' video
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Anya Taylor-Joy, Lil Nas X, and Chris Redd promise Saturday Night Live's best show of the season
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Watch EW's Pride cover stars ask each other their burning questions
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See all the photos from EW's 2021 Pride Issue cover shoots
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Lil Nas X is here to prove you wrong
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Keegan-Michael Key, Anya Taylor-Joy to host final Saturday Night Live episodes of the season
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Lil Dicky's Dave to return in June, feature guest stars Kevin Hart, Lil Nas X, Kendall Jenner
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Company behind Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes' to issue a voluntary recall after Nike lawsuit
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Lil Nas X scores second No. 1 song with 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)': 'I hope my haters are sad'
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Nike blocks sales of Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes' with temporary restraining order
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FKA Twigs thanks Lil Nas X for 'honest conversation' about similarities between their music videos
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Lil Nas X's 'Satan Shoes' collaboration sells out in less than a minute, Nike files lawsuit
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Lil Nas X to release 'Satan Shoes' containing drop of human blood, responds to outcry
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Lil Nas X takes a stripper pole to hell in new 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)' music video