{"id":1417836,"date":"2022-04-04T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417836"},"modified":"2022-04-04T11:29:40","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T15:29:40","slug":"twitter-reacts-to-lil-nas-x-putting-on-a-provocative-grammys-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitter-reacts-to-lil-nas-x-putting-on-a-provocative-grammys-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Reacts To Lil Nas X Putting On A Provocative Grammys Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftwitter-reacts-to-lil-nas-x-putting-on-a-provocative-grammys-performance%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1417836&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/04\/Lil-Nas-X-1-scaled-e1649085385541.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>It would be more surprising if Lil Nas X performed a non-sexual song at this point. The 22-year-old rapper put on a provocative, explicit performance at the 2022 Grammy Awards that had even some of the most progressive fans saying it was a little too over the top.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Chief among their complaints was how often the singer, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, kept grabbing his crotch while singing \u201cIndustry Baby\u201d with Jack Harlow at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At one point during the performance, Lil Nas X even put the microphone below his hips and swung it around in a circle, clearly substituting the mic for a male appendage. Harlow made similar movements during the song, but it was Hill who got most of the attention.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Not all fans were amused by the rapper\u2019s antics, however.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI can\u2019t watch @LilNasX grab his d*** anymore on the #GRAMMYs It\u2019s not going anywhere. Just stop!\u201d one Twitter user <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kaylameester\/status\/1510780708121419780?s=21\"><span>wrote<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWell we know he has a d*** because he grabbed it like A MILLION times during his performance,\u201d another <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jeancaylor\/status\/1510780785682530316?s=21\"><span>shared<\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cNew drinking game,\u201d someone else <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lust4lifeshawn\/status\/1510781249408876551?s=21\"><span>joked<\/span><\/a><span>. \u201cWatch Lil Nas\u2019s #GRAMMYs\u00a0 performance and take a drink every time he grabs his d***. Seriously what\u2019s going on down there? Got an itch or he literally can\u2019t keep his hands [off] it?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Lil Nas X was nominated for five Grammy awards, including \u201cSong of the Year\u201d and \u201cAlbum of the Year.\u201d He arrived at the event in a suit studded in pearls and diamonds plus platform shoes. He did not take home any trophies Sunday night.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cI\u2019m either gonna win a Grammy, go to a club, get drunk, and have sex with a random stranger or lose each Grammy, go to a club, get drunk, and have sex with a random stranger,\u201d the rapper tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">i\u2019m either gonna win a grammy, go to a club, get drunk, and have sex with a random stranger or lose each grammy, go to a club, get drunk, and have sex with a random stranger<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MONTERO (@LilNasX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LilNasX\/status\/1510747665251790853?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 3, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Fans were pointing out that the \u201cMontero\u201d singer may have been paying tribute to Michael Jackson, who was also known for focusing attention on his genitalia during musical performances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It\u2019s not the first time Lil Nas X put on a shocking show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the 46th season finale of \u201cSaturday Night Live,\u201d the singer performed a version of \u201cMontero (Call Me By Your Name) that featured him shimmying down a stripper pole to Hell to give Satan a lap dance, The Daily Wire originally <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/snl-ratings-hit-record-low-as-lil-nas-x-performs-satanic-song-on-season-finale\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>. This graphic performance was done in combination with the release of his hyped \u201cSatan shoes,\u201d which featured a pentagram, the number 666, and real drops of human blood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The original music video for \u201cMontero\u201d had more than 25 million views and the \u201cSatan shoes\u201d sold out in minutes, however, the audience for the \u201cSNL\u201d finale and Lil Nas X\u2019s live performance was lackluster.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Enter for the chance to hang out with Gina Carano at the premiere of her new Daily Wire movie, Terror on the Prairie! Two lucky Daily Wire members will be given the complete red carpet treatment \u2013 free airfare, hotel, premiere car service, and exclusive merch. Daily Wire members can click<\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/redcarpet\"> <i><span>here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span> to enter for a chance to win. If you\u2019re not a Daily Wire member yet, click<\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/dailywire.com\/subscribe\"> <i><span>here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span> to join us so you can win this once-in-a-lifetime experience.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would be more surprising if Lil Nas X performed a non-sexual song at this point. 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