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His insurgent hit single, “Old Town Road,” is already so many things: a twangy rap song, a swaggy country song, a wink, a joke, a novelty, a smash, a cartoon tumbleweed that keeps gathering ...

In the space of just a few weeks, Lil Nas X‘s “Old Town Road” has already enjoyed multiple lives, transforming from a goofy TikTok craze to a left-field hit to a rallying cry for those who ...

It’s official: Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus and a wagon of remix collaborators galloped down “Old Town Road” and into the pop culture record books. The song — created by an aspiring ...

The story behind Old Town Road begins in the Netherlands with producer YoungKio. Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road," featuring Billy Ray Cyrus, has shattered records, recently becoming the first song to ...

Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" and Blanco Brown's "The Git Up" pulse with history and humor. This is FRESH AIR. Rock critic Ken Tucker has a review of two country music hits with a hip-hop ...

“Right now,” she says, “they just want to hear ‘I took my horse to the old town road.’ ” Crow’s kids, and almost everyone else. Born from something called the “Yee Haw Challenge ...

“I’m gonna take my horse to the old town road / I’m gonna ride ’til I can’t no more,” he sang, recording on his own in an Atlanta studio on December 2, 2018. Later that day, he release ...

Equal parts country twang and hip-hop bass, “Old Town Road” lent itself well to cowboy memes and line-dance riffs. Over the next few months, the indie song by a little-known artist called Lil ...

Now, find out who, exactly, has the horses in the back and what was the inspiration for his viral song, “Old Town Road.” The 20-year-old rapper and musician, Lil Nas X, first became famous ...

Everybody knows the lyrics: In his wildly popular single, Lil’ Nas X sings all about taking his horse to the Old Town Road. But in Wellesley, Massachusetts, it’s the “Old Town Road ...

“Play the number one song in the world.” “O.K. Let’s hear ‘Old Town Road’ by Lil Nas X. (SINGING) I got the horses in the back. Horse tack is attached. Hat is matte black. Got the ...