Credit: Lil Nas X Instagram. He also tweeted a message that included a rainbow emoji. ', 'It was accompanied with a meme of an emoji and an engagement ring, which read: 'I am proposing. Alexander Kacala is a reporter and editor at TODAY Digital and NBC OUT. Nas was rumoured to have been the owner of a Nicki fan account account @nasmaraj, however he never cleared up the claims until now. Nicki Minaj responded to Lil Nas X, who recently admitted denying being a fan of hers for years in fear of being outed as gay. And trust us, you’ve never seen him like this before. @LilNasX.'. Another fan argued that being a Nicki fan doesn't make him gay. Minaj responded to his confession, adding, Lil Nax X reveals he’s writing a children’s book. But before coming out, he denied running the fan account “@nasmaraj” for fear of being outed, according to Insider. Well, Nicki Minaj herself just weighed in on Lil Nas X's tweets, saying that "it was a bit of a sting" when he denied being a fan of hers, but that she understood the predicament he was in. Lil Nas X claps back at 50 Cent for trolling his 2020 Nicki Minaj Halloween costume. Download 'Real Bredda' on iTunes, 18 June 2020, 13:10 | Updated: 18 June 2020, 13:12. The "Old Town Road" singer dressed in elaborate drag as the iconic rapper for the holiday but not everyone was a fan. Lil Nas X’s acceptance in the mainstream meant huge strides for hip-hop but unfortunately, it looks like hip-hop still has a long way to go. Intence Get the best news, information and inspiration from TODAY, all day long, But not everyone was a fan of the spot-on costume. He said: "It's like a big misunderstanding and it's not one that I even want to give the time, because I'm never putting someone as the face of my career." The rapper seemed to confirm this in his response to a Twitter user who argued that being a fan of Nicki Minaj doesn't make you gay. Rapstress Nicki Minaj has praised Lil Nas X for "speaking his truth" about his sexuality. What has, Nicki Minaj fans convinced she's pregnant in new 'baby bump' video. Lil Nas X, a Nicki Minaj super fan, took to social media to show off his incredible recreation of one of the female rapper's looks from her "Superbass" music video. i felt so bad, hoping u wouldn’t see my denial. Nas continued 'i was just so afraid of people finding out about me and losing everything before i even got a chance.'. Lil Nas X — in full drag — emulated the rapper's outfit in her "Superbass" music video. and the rap/music industry ain’t exactly built or accepting of gay men yet. but before this month ends i want y’all to listen closely to c7osure. Editor's note: This story refers to quotes that use vulgar language. ', When a Twitter user asked why he never admitted to running the account, he responded: 'i didn’t want people to know i was gay tbh.'. The "Old Town Road" star, 21, paid homage to his fave Nicki Minaj on Halloween. Lil Nas X swiftly responded to the homophobic comment, writing, "yes because ur child is gonna say 'lil nas x dressed up as nicki minaj so why should i worship god anymore.'". He responded: 'the generous queen, i love u. and i’m sorry i did that in a time where u were already getting so much bandwagon hate. His favorite celebrity profiles include Cher — who said their interview was one of the most interesting of her career — as well as Kylie Minogue, Candice Bergen, Patti Smith and RuPaul. He responded to a tweet from Minaj, writing: 'i have this song i want u on and was wondering…. Ample evidence pointed toward Lil Nas X being the person behind "nasmaraj," an account dedicated to stanning (AKA being a fan of) Minaj. His look featured a neon pink bodysuit that was cinched at the waist and a bleach blond wig with pink highlights and bangs. Watch TODAY All Day! The singer, rapper, No. Oct 31, 2020, 3:43 pm Lil Nas X has made it very clear that he does not care about homophobes wringing their hands over his Nicki Minaj costume.. The 21-year-old — who has been one of Minaj’s longtime Barbz — showed off his shocking look by introducing his new alter ego. According to Billboard, Lil Nas X ran a now-suspended Nicki Minaj fan Twitter account @NasMaraj. Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Hill, shared photos Saturday showing him in the pink outfit, multi-colored wig and yellow eye-liner that Minaj wore in her music video for “Super Bass.” Rapper 50 Cent tweeted, "what the f---, Nikki come get him !!! The “Old Town Road” rapper made an unbelievable transformation this Halloween with his Nicki Minaj costume. Lil Nas X wants to collaborate with Nicki Minaj. ', Nicki Minaj and husband Kenneth Petty accused of, Megan Thee Stallion labelled "overrated" amid Nicki Minaj, What is Kenneth Petty's net worth? On Tuesday (Jun 18) the 37-year-old rapstress took to Twitter to reply to the Old Town Road rapper about his recent confession. “I didn’t want people to know I was gay tbh,” the rapper tweeted Tuesday after someone asked him why he “never claimed her when people asked if you were a barb” (a word for Minaj … Nicki Minaj + Lil Nas X Connect In mid-June 2020, Nicki Minaj responded to X after he came clean about being a longtime Barbie. The rapstress wrote: 'It was a bit of a sting when you denied being a barb, but I understand. Nicki Minaj's, Digga D goes Instagram official with new girlfriend Mya, Kodak Black reveals he's expecting a baby boy on, Did Tekashi 6ix9ine slide into Lil Nas X's DMs? No, not that kind of alt, but rather a Nicki Minaj stan account.. Last June, at the end of LGBTQ Pride Month, Lil Nas X came out as gay. The costume was a replica of an outfit Minaj wore in the music video for her 2011 hit song "Super Bass." Lil Nas X has spoken up about his love for Nicki Minaj. It's been widely speculated that Lil Nas X was the owner of a Nicki Minaj fan account under the name @nasmaraj. Shayna Marie That wasn't the only commenter that appeared to be unhappy about the 21-year-old's outfit on social media. Lil Nas X has clapped back on Twitter at rapper 50 Cent after he criticised his iconic Nicki Minaj Halloween costume. So far, Minaj has not responded to his costume. Lil Nas X has responded to Dave East and 50 Cent after the rappers mocked his incredible Nicki Minaj Halloween costume. 1 record holder, children’s book author, and Gen Z queer icon broke the internet over the weekend when he recreated one look from Minaj’s 2011 “Super Bass” video. Lil Nas X shuts down 50 Cent for hating on his Nicki Minaj Halloween costume 'It’s the homophobia for me, straight men are SO INSECURE it hurts.' The artist shares that he previously had not been open about this because he thought his love for Minaj would “out him.” he denied running the fan account “@nasmaraj”, saying he had previously denied it because. Lil Nas X took to Twitter on Saturday to clap back at people criticizing his 2020 Halloween costume, an homage to Nicki Minaj. However, Lil Nas X denied it was anything to do with him during an interview with NPR in April 2019. Nas said, 'it don’t but people will assume if you had an entire fan page dedicated to nicki u are gay.' That wasn't the only commenter that appeared to be unhappy about the 21-year-old's outfit on social media. ", Before finding success in music, Lil Nas X reportedly had a sizable following as a Minaj super fan, belonging to her “barbz” fanbase. Over the weekend, the two-time Grammy winner perfectly recreated a … Lil Nas X has celebrities like Skai Jackson and Iggy Azalea shaking in their boots over what he was able to pull off for Halloween this year. Lil Nas X has long been a not-so-secret Nicki Minaj stan (also known as 'Barbz'), even admitting to running a stan account in her honor.. Picture: Twitter The day prior to this exchange, Lil Nas X revealed that he reached out to Nicki to collaborate on a song, to a Nicki fan account. Lil Nas X slams criticism of his Nicki Minaj Halloween costume Lil Nas X or Nas Maraj?. Lil Nas X is paying homage to one of his favorite rappers this Halloween, dressing in full drag as Nicki Minaj from her 2011 music video, “Super Bass.” Lil Nas X has explained why he didn’t reveal himself as the person behind the Nicki Minaj stan account NasMaraj before he hit it big. IE 11 is not supported. She also applauded Lil Nas for opening up about his sexuality. One person wrote, "How much money u think Lil nas x is being paid to destroy the minds of young black kids to go against their God? Lil Nas X channels Nicki Minaj as he drags up for Halloween and we are gagged. @LilNasX, “It was a bit of a sting when you denied being a barb, but I understand,” Minaj responded to his confession, adding, “Congratulations on building up your confidence to speak your truth.”. Nicki revealed that she was a little disappointed by Lil Nas X not being open about being a 'Barb'. The "Old Town Road" singer got dressed in elaborate drag as the iconic rapper for the holiday. The performer, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, asked his followers to listen to one of his new songs at the time, “c7osure,” in which he alluded to his sexuality. 7pm - 9pm, Real Bredda Nas swiftly responded to Nicki and showed he was sad he upsetter her, with sharing an image of Spongebob Squarepants character Squidward crying. I don’t claim any of these songs!This is just a mashup!Twitter- @MyxMixeshttps://twitter.com/MyxMixesThank you & please consider subscribing! Nas responded 'it don’t but people will assume if you had an entire fan page dedicated to nicki u are gay. The original comment has since been deleted. Nicki MInaj has responded to Lil Nas X after the rapper admitted he hid that he was a fan to hide his sexuality. ", Lil Nas X swiftly responded to the homophobic comment, writing, "yes because ur child is gonna say 'lil nas x dressed up as nicki minaj so why should i worship god anymore.'". The original comment has since been deleted or taken down by Twitter. Lol.". Lil Nas X apologized to Nicki Minaj for pretending he wasn't a "Barb" — the term Minaj's fans use for themselves — and confirmed long-time suspicions he ran a Minaj stan account in the past. He loves writing about pop culture, trending topics, LGBTQ issues, style and all things drag. Lil Nas X has finally confirmed his much-rumoured alt account. Lil Nas X dressed as Nicki Minaj for his Halloween costume this year, and New York rapper Dave East felt the need to tell everyone how offended he … Emma Kelly Saturday 31 Oct 2020 8:20 am. This past summer, he confessed to being a member of her beloved fanbase, saying he had previously denied it because, "I didn’t want people to know i was gay tbh (to be honest). The day prior to this exchange, Lil Nas X revealed that he reached out to Nicki to collaborate on a song, to a Nicki fan account. [ribbon emoji] Congratulations on building up your confidence to speak your truth. “Some of y’all already know, some of y’all don’t care, some of y’all not gone fwm (f--- with me) no more. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. He is based in New York City and his favorite film is “Pretty Woman.”. Congratulations on building up your confidence to speak your truth. How to keep the air in your home clean, according to an expert. ", It was a bit of a sting when you denied being a barb, but I understand.