Lil Nas X has shared new single ‘Sun Goes Down’ alongside a touching video co-directed by the rapper himself.The reflective track sees Lil Nas X crooning over blissed-out guitar chords and understated trap beats, as he touches on loneliness and struggling with his identity in his youth (“It’s hard for you when you’re fighting / And nobody knows it when you’re silent.”)Echoing the song’s themes, the ‘Sun Goes Down’ video features Lil Nas X, who directed the clip alongside Psycho Films, travelling back in time to his teenage years.The emotional video concludes with the rapper offering support and encouragement to his younger self – who proceeds to dance joyously at a high school prom.
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