Lil Nas X drops debut album 'MONTERO' with some huge collabs

IT'S ARRIVED!

Author: Alex RossPublished 17th Sep 2021

Fresh from his ICONIC appearances at the VMA Awards and the Met Gala earlier this week, Lil Nas X has now delighted his fans by dropping his debut album 'MONTERO'.

Lil Nas X, real name Montero Lamar Hill, has been teasing the album release for a number of months, and today (Friday 17th September), is finally the day we all get to enjoy it.

'MONTERO' is made up of a massive 15 tracks, including collaborations with the likes of Miley Cyrus, Doja Cat, Elton John and Megan Thee Stallion.

Check out the full track list of Lil Nas X's 'MONTERO' below:

  1. ‘Montero (Call Me by Your Name)’
  1. ‘Dead Right Now’
  1. ‘Industry Baby’ feat. Jack Harlow
  1. ‘That’s What I Want’
  1. ‘The Art of Realization’
  1. ‘Scoop’ feat. Doja Cat
  1. ‘One of Me’ feat. Elton John
  1. ‘Lost in the Citadel’
  1. ‘Dolla Sign Slime’ feat. Megan Thee Stallion
  1. ‘Tales of Dominica’
  1. ‘Sun Goes Down’
  1. ‘Void’
  1. ‘Don’t Want It’
  1. ‘Life After Salem’
  1. ‘Am I Dreaming’ feat. Miley Cyrus

Lil Nas X first announced the release of 'MONETERO' with potentially one of the greatest album announcements in history earlier this month.

Sharing photos of a 'baby announcement', Lil Nas X looked fabulous as he debuted his 'baby bump', telling fans: 'SURPRISE! I can’t believe i’m finally announcing this. My little bundle of joy “MONTERO” is due September 17, 2021 🦋💕🥲'. (sic)

The 22-year-old has since been counting down the days until his 'baby' arrived, with Lil Nas X even throwing himself a baby shower.

Sharing snaps from the big day, Lil Nas X wrote: 'about to kick off my baby shower. trying not to cry omg. 🥲😩🦋💕'.

He later posted a video teasing the album from the baby shower, jokingly writing: 'spent hours setting up for my baby shower and no one showed up :('. (sic)

Lil Nas X's 'MONTERO' album is out now.

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