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Lil Nas X claims Conservatives would “try to kill” him if he were to share ‘Montero’ today

Lil Nas X has claimed that Conservatives would “try to kill” him if he were to release the song ‘Montero’ today.

The singer made the comments during a new interview for the cover of Paper magazine, and reflected on how he thinks the biblical themes he implemented in some of his past music videos would have triggered a much larger reaction given today’s current political climate. Reflecting on how the creative choices sparked some backlash from the Christian community, the artist told the outlet that he thinks the criticism would be much more widespread if he were to share it today. ‘Light Again’ featured production from Daft Punk ’s Thomas Bangalter, and at the time Nas explained: “Dreamboy isn’t just an album… It’s me coping with the loss of what once was and fighting for a new world.

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