Lil Nas X
Collapsed laughing: how the gap between music and comedy has disappeared
Comedy and music have always co-existed – but with artists from Dry Cleaning to Bo Burnham cleverly blurring the two, it’s hard to tell where the jokes begin and end
Rachel Aroesti
29, Sep, 2021 @7:11 AM
Lil Nas X: Montero review – a fearless cultural dial-shifter
The Old Town Road rapper grabs freely from pop, trap and rock on his full-length debut
Kitty Empire
19, Sep, 2021 @8:00 AM
Lil Nas X: Montero review – pop-rap at its proudest, biggest and best
This blockbuster debut album matches its eclecticism and broad emotional range with high-quality hooks throughout – and all with the rapper’s sexuality front and centre
Alexis Petridis
17, Sep, 2021 @5:30 AM
VMAs 2021: Olivia Rodrigo and Lil Nas X triumph in a return-ish to normal
The two stars took home the night’s top awards, along with Justin Bieber, at an MTV ceremony that mostly stuck to music and away from pandemic and politics
Adrian Horton
13, Sep, 2021 @4:14 AM
Elton John announces new album made with A-list guests in lockdown
Dua Lipa, Stevie Wonder, Nicki Minaj and Stevie Nicks are on eclectic guestlist for The Lockdown Sessions, with Elton describing himself as ‘a session musician’
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
01, Sep, 2021 @4:30 PM
Hello chaps! Beyoncé leads fashion posse back to the wild west
With Idris Elba’s new film about a black outlaw set for release, cowboy hats, fringing and boots are in style
Priya Elan
15, Aug, 2021 @5:30 AM
DaBaby steps: is hip-hop finally conquering homophobia?
There has been a loud and disgusted backlash against US rapper DaBaby after he made homophobic remarks. But queer MCs explain that there’s still more work to be done
Kyle Mullin
09, Aug, 2021 @12:24 PM
Saturday Night Live: Anya Taylor-Joy ends season on surprisingly strong note
The Queen’s Gambit star welcomes the first full (and fully vaccinated) audience since the pandemic started as Lil Nas X gives one of the season’s most memorable performances
Zach Vasquez
23, May, 2021 @2:17 PM
Lil Nas X’s trousers split during Saturday Night Live
Singer was performing his controversial song Montero (Call Me By Your Name) in leather pants
Priya Elan
23, May, 2021 @8:49 AM
Hail Satan shoes: why did the ‘Banksy of the internet’ put blood in 666 Nike Air Max?
The trainer manufacturer soon sued, but has that just increased the appeal of MSCHF’s ‘drops’?
Morwenna Ferrier Deputy fashion editor
16, Apr, 2021 @8:00 PM
Lil Nas X Satan Shoes will be recalled as part of settlement with Nike
Nike sued MSCHF Product Studio for trademark infringement over the black-and-red, devil-themed sneakers
Guardian staff and agency
08, Apr, 2021 @10:45 PM
Maker of Lil Nas X 'Satan shoes' blocked by Nike insists they are works of art
Conceptual art collective MSCHF cannot sell 666 pairs of controversial sneakers after Nike obtains legal block
Priya Elan
03, Apr, 2021 @4:09 PM
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