Subscribe to our daily newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.In the run-up to the release, Lil Nas X posted numerous memes and tweets to hype up his comeback.This included posting a fake letter of acceptance to a Christian college.In a TikTok video, he greedily devoured a plate of communion wafers and small shots of communion wine.
The latter post prompted some backlash. Many Christian consider the communion gifts sacred.Lil Nas X subsequently assured fans they weren’t real communion wafers or wine, just fake.
The video remains online.However, it appears that the criticism has played on his mind. The 24-year-old “Industry Baby” hitmaker yesterday posted a four-minute video explaining his new single and its promotion.“I know I messed up really bad this time.
I can act unbothered all I want, but it’s definitely taken a mental toll on me,” Lil Nas X said in the clip. “I’m not some evil demon guy trying to destroy everybody’s values and stuff like that.