Lil Nas X’s Smash Makes Country Wonder if Rap Is Friend or Foe. Again.
The viral success of “Old Town Road” has turned the 20-year-old rapper into an overnight sensation and rebooted conversations about who is allowed to represent the rural experience. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Rap and Hip-Hop
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