For 17 weeks straight, Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus‘ “Old Town Road” has sat atop the iconic Billboard Hot 100 chart, breaking previous records installed by the likes of Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men. ‘ “Old Town Road” has sat atop the iconic Billboard Hot 100 chart, breaking previous records installed by […]
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‘Old Town Road’ remains at No. 1 on Billboard for a record-breaking 16th week
Lil’ Nas X’s “Old Town Road” is still sitting pretty in the No. 1 spot on the Billboard chart for 16 weeks running, an accomplishment achieved only twice before by Mariah Carey and Luis Fonsi. While the country hip-hop crossover is tied for most weeks at No. 1, “Old Town Road” holds the record for […]
Lil Nas X enlists Mason Ramsey and Young Thug for latest ‘Old Town Road’ remix, looks to secure longest-running #1 single of all time
The cross-over hit “Old Town Road” has been breaking records left and right and now. As it celebrates its 14th week as the #1 song in the country, Lil Nas X has unveiled a brand new remix of his viral single. Billy Ray Cyrus returns on the latest edition of “Old Town Road” which sees […]
Lil Nas X’s breakout hit ‘Old Town Road’ rakes in another Billboard chart record
Few songs in history have dominated the zeitgeist like Lil Nas X‘s ‘Old Town Road,’ and now there is considerable data to support that statement. This past week, the country-rap crossover hit featuring Billy Ray Cyrus sat atop the coveted Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for a record thirteenth week. This is the longest any […]
Lil Nas X buckles down on debut EP, ‘7’
In the context of Lil Nas X‘s release history, much like the horses of the viral hit, “Old Town Road” is now “in the back,” as the rapper’s debut EP, 7, begins to circulate. The eight-cut showing fittingly opens with the Billy Ray Cyrus-assisted remix of “Old Town Road,” in a nod to the track that […]
Lil Nas X drops star-studded music video for ‘Old Town Road’ featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, Diplo, Rico Nasty, and more
Lil Nas X‘s viral hit “Old Town Road” has finally received a music video, or rather, a movie, which premiered Friday, May 17. The country rapper made no qualms about assembling the star-power for the “Old Town Road” movie which is laden with A-listers, from Diplo, Chris Rock, Rico Nasty to Haha Davis, Vince Staples, […]
Watch Diplo bring out Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus at Stagecoach to debut his remix of ‘Old Town Road’
Diplo is constantly out here doing what he can for the culture—the latest culture corner he’s honed in on being that of country music. As if his head-first dive into country wasn’t publicized enough, he added a big splash to his closing performance at Stagecoach Music Festival by bringing out Lil Nas X and Billy […]