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In just three years, rapper Lil Nas X has gone from Old Town Road to riding the stripper pull down

to hell to give St. in the lap dance. And no, I am not joking. This is Rob Smith's problem.

If you are an American in the world, you had to have heard of the rapper Lil Nas X.

He came out with this song about three years ago called Old Town Road, which is one of the biggest

hits in music history. It's one of the biggest hits in American history. I believe that it is

the biggest selling song of all time. This was a truly crossover song. This was he did this with

Billy Ray Cyrus, country people liked it, hip-hop hits liked it. It was a mainstream pop success.

This was the biggest song ever. And if you need to be reminded of it, listen to a clip of it.

This is old time.

Everybody knows Old Town Road, right? So you know this song. You have heard this song. You

heard this song everywhere. Lil Nas X, after this song was released, was everywhere. Like it

won Grammy. He sold millions of copies, all of that stuff. And around this time, Lil Nas X came

out as gay. And that was a very interesting thing. This had never been done before. So you have this

young black male rapper that had this complete crossover smash hit. He came out as gay. And when

I saw it, I was like, this is awesome. This is, you know, this guy's gay is grown adult man.

We've got a mainstream gay rapper. Maybe we'll just have a gay rapper that does pop songs and it

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