On “Montero,” Lil Nas X exceeded expectations, proved his staying power and dispelled all talk of him being a one-hit-wonder. With the EP clocking in at a mere nineteen minutes, many fans questioned whether or not Lil Nas X had it in him to craft a full-length record that was as captivating as his previous work.
While his 2018 EP, “7,” rode the hype surrounding “Old Town Road” and was tremendously successful, fans and critics still questioned his staying power and one-hit-wonder status. Coming off of the success of one of the most popular singles of all time in 2018, “Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X had something to prove with his first album.
