He stripped down to a pair of sparkling pink briefs while surrounded by similarly dressed backing dancers for a medley of Industry Baby and Montero (Call Me By Your Name). LET'S GOOO! is taking home the moon person for VIDEO OF THE YEAR for 'MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name)' 🏆 #VMAs /uZxXs0aajB The star, who has emerged as a vocal advocate for LGBT rights, used a performance during the VMAs to raise awareness of HIV in the US South. The music video for Montero (Call Me By Your Name) featured the musician sliding down a pole into hell before giving the devil a lap dance. Lil Nas X won the top prize at the MTV VMAs (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP) Lil Nas X is frequently criticised for performances unashamedly celebrating his sexuality.
Lil Nas X won the coveted video of the year award for Montero (Call Me By Your Name).Īccepting the prize, the delighted rapper, 22, said: “First, I want to say thank you to the gay agenda! Let’s go, gay agenda!”
