A lot of people like Nicki Minaj’s music but Lil Nas X has ‘next level’ fandom. RELATED: Nicki Minaj Describes Her Marriage To Husband Kenneth Petty The “Old Town Road” rapper was asked by a fan on Tuesday why he hadn’t owned up to running a Nicki fan account.
Lil Nas, 21, explained that he did not want to be outed as a gay rapper at the time. When another fan argued that being a “barb” does not make you gay, Lil Nas agreed but argued that ignorance persists in hip hop and the wider music industry.
It is widely speculated that Lil Nas ran the @NasMaraj fan account. Minaj teased Lil Nas for rejecting his inner Barb but applauded him for finding the courage to come out — both as a gay man and a Nicki fan.
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