The Cheat Sheet

Lil Nas X’s Hit Song ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ is Getting a G-Rated ‘Kidz Bop’ Version

“Old Town Road” set new records in the music industry in 2019. It became the longest-running song in history to be in the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and was the first song in ...
Yahoo

Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

The rapper almost immediately posted jokes, memes and heartfelt messages of thanks to his fans on Twitter following his achievement. Lil Nas X, shown in his video for “Montero (Call Me By Your Name),” ...
The Cheat Sheet

Who Is Lil Nas X Referring to in ‘Montero (Call Me by Your Name)’

The singer teased his next big single after “Old Town Road” first on July 9, 2020 on Twitter. The video showed Lil Nas X lip-syncing to his song while shirtless and wearing a rainbow-lettered black ...
popcrush

Is Lil Nas X’s ‘MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)’ Being Removed From Streaming?

UPDATE: The rapper's label, Columbia Records, confirmed in a tweet that there is currently an issue with "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" on streaming. The label released a statement, saying the song ...
Entertainment Weekly

Lil Nas X scores second No. 1 song with 'Montero (Call Me By Your Name)': 'I hope my haters are sad'

After riding a stripper pole to hell in the "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)" music video, Lil Nas X has ascended to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song, released on March 26, debuted at the chart ...
The Root

Dear Montero, Lil Nas X Has Called Your Name With Love

Call Lil Nas X by his name. On Thursday night, the 21-year-old artist born Montero Lamar Hill debuted his new single and accompanying music video, “Montero (Call Me By Your Name).” “We hide the parts ...
Uproxx

Lil Nas X Celebrates ‘Montero’ Debuting At No. 1 On The Hot 100 With A New Video For The Song

Lil Nas X’s “ Montero (Call Me By Your Name) ” was easily the defining song of last week-plus, as it was discussed everywhere from Saturday Night Live to Fox News. Now the charts are mirroring that: ...
LGBTQ Nation

The “Call Me By Your Name” author loves that Lil Nas X named the song after his book

Yesterday, out musician Lil Nas X released his latest single “MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)”, which he has teased for several months through tweets, previews, and even a Super Bowl commercial. It ...
Uproxx

Lil Nas X Celebrates The Early Success Of ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ With A Thank You Video

While the reaction to Lil Nas X’s new single “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” has been mixed, largely because of its music video and the images displayed in it, the singer has landed upon early ...
NPR

Lil Nas X on 'MONTERO,' NPR Music's song of the year

In honor of Lil Nas X's latest milestone — his track "MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)" tops NPR Music's list of 2021's best songs — we got the singer, rapper, social-media sensation and fashion icon on ...
Stereogum

Years & Years – “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” (Lil Nas X Cover)

Years & Years’ Olly Alexander has covered Lil Nas X’s recent hit “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” in a new Home Session recorded for Apple Music to celebrate Pride Month. “When I first heard ‘Montero ...