Lil Nas X Mocks Feud With BET in 'Late to Da Party' Music Video

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fake promotional ads that promised BBLs and homophobic dogs for pre-saving his latest single, Lil Nas X has released his highly anticipated track featuring YoungBoy Never Broke Again. «Late to Da Party» is the first drop from the musician's forthcoming second album, which he's been teasing fans with snippets of since his surprise return to social media after nearly four months of silence.

As Lil Nas X has become known for, the artist uses the video to mock his recent «feud» with the BET Awards. With YoungBoy Never Broke Again currently on house arrest, the  singer put his famous meme-making mastery and «the ancient power of video editing» to use in order to create the song's official video. «I just put like three up in the top 10 / Now I don't need nobody, I just need these CCs on my body,» Lil Nas X raps as he «travels» from his home to YoungBoy Never Broke Again against various greenscreen shots of a private jet, a convertible riding through the desert, and, eventually, the BET Awards stage. «Everything I do, b*tch, right or wrong, gon' make a profit / Read about it, I don't even gotta sing about it / I wake up with the money that you n***as dream about, uh.»Watch the video below.On Thursday afternoon, Lil Nas X posted the cover image for the new single, which shows (presumably) him peeing on a BET Award in a toilet -- a reference to Kanye West's 2020 social media video of himself urinating on a GRAMMY.A post shared by MONTERO (@lilnasx)In June, Lil Nas X called out the BET Awards for their lack of support of «Black excellence» after the network announced the nominations for this year's awards.

In since-deleted tweets, the  artist vented his frustrations about being snubbed by the show for the second year in a row —.