Lil Nas X opens up about his dating life
He talks about going “steady” and his newfound fame in CR Men cover story
October 1, 2020 3:04 p.m.
Latest Update October 4, 2020 12:00 a.m.

The 21-year-old star, who broke records at the top of Billboard’s Hot 100 charts with “Old Town Road,” and was lavished with six Grammy nominations for it (winning two, including Best Music Video and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance), came out as gay in 2019, and according to him, he finds the rumour mill goes wild whenever he’s spotted with another man.“I feel like if I put any guy solo in a picture with me, we’re automatically dating,” he laughed in the CR Men cover story. “One time, I was sitting in Subway with my brother, and then a few hours later there was [a headline], ‘Lil Nas X and his boyfriend eating Subway to celebrate 17 weeks at number one.’”