Lil Nas X Pens A Unhappy, Cute, Emo Track About Being Shut Out At The Grammys

Final evening’s Grammy Awards had been alleged to be huge for Lil Nas X. He was nominated for 5 awards together with Album Of The Yr, Document Of The Yr, Track Of The Yr, Finest Music Video, and Finest Melodic Rap Efficiency (the latter with Jack Harlow for “Trade Child,” which they carried out collectively on the awards present). However candy Montero was shut out. A zero-for-five evening for Lil Nas X appeared a little bit of a travesty, contemplating what a large yr it was for the “Montero (Name Me By Your Identify)” singer. You’d suppose he might’ve at the least claimed the Finest Melodic Rap Efficiency award over Kanye West’s “Hurricane?” However I digress. As a result of it’s not about dropping, it’s about how you lose.

The at all times unpredictable Lil Nas X took to his Instagram Story to sing a track he had written particularly for this dropping second. Shirtless, he recorded himself singing into the mirror: “I ain’t win no Grammys, that sh*t harm my emotions, that sh*t finna make me cryyyy,” the ditty begins. “I’m fittna cry. I didn’t win no Grammys. Zero-for-five Grammys. Zero out of 5, that’s what number of Grammys I received. I didn’t win no Grammys. That sh*t made me cry, that sh*t me cry. Ahhhhhh.”

A fan grabbed the video from Instagram, tweeted it, and Lil Nas X obliged with the retweet. When you hearken to the quick impromptu quantity sufficient occasions in a row, it turns into reasonably hypnotic. Nearly prefer it’s a mantra he may very nicely be singing to himself the subsequent time he’s up for extra Grammys. As a result of let’s face it, he’ll undoubtedly be again. And regardless that he didn’t win final evening, Lil Nas X was nonetheless all smiles.