holy sh—.Lil Nas X is no stranger to stirring up controversy, and the premiere of his new music video “J Christ” is no exception.
Impersonators of Barack Obama, Mariah Carey, Ed Sheeran, Kanye West, Taylor Swift, Ice Spice, and more all attended the rapper’s red carpet event Thursday ahead of its release on midnight.
The Obama impersonator hit the Griddy, a viral dance popularized by Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson, for the cameras while “Carey” dripped in diamonds, including her signature butterfly rings, looking eerily similar to the “Fantasy” singer.
However, the gag became more apparent when the Sheeran impersonator hit the carpet.Although the stand-in sported a blue and black flannel and orange scruff, his appearance better resembled a bad Halloween Halloween costume than the actual “Thinking Out Loud” crooner.Meanwhile, the West impersonator was pretty convincing at first glance as the red carpet lookalike dressed in all black with a “Donda” bulletproof vest, similar to the kind the “Heartless” rapper sported in recent years.
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