Luckily, we’ve evolved culturally and it is a lot more accepting. In the early era of hip hop, homosexuality was not tolerated.
It was shocking to many fans when both artists came out, but overall, the majority of people were accepting. Both these artists push boundaries and are some of the most innovative voices in hip hop. The two most notable gay or bi-sexual artists are Tyler, the Creator and Frank Ocean. Gay voices in hip hop are not the norm, but some groundbreaking artists are either gay or bi-sexual. In fact, he got some heat when he aimed that word at the bi-sexual rapper, Tyler, the Creator. Granted, Eminem did it from a satirical standpoint, but many felt the sting of lyrics such as: “Hate f**s, the answer is yes.” Now, when Eminem uses that word, he censors it. In the 90s and early 2000s, Eminem used to constantly bash gay people in his music. Gay-bashing used to be acceptable and humorous in rap, but changing times have put pressure on artists to censor themselves.
Some notable homophobic rappers include DaBaby, TI, Boosie Badazz, the late DMX, and the list goes on. Many churches have eased their stances on gay marriages, but the more conservative churches still shun it and will justify homophobia with verses from Leviticus. Christianity frowns upon the homosexual lifestyle. It makes sense that a lot of rappers are homophobic because many of them are raised to be Christian. The problem is many of the leading voices in hip hop are homophobic. There are many diverse voices and talent in the genre of rap. He said that “The universe was signaling him to do so.” Homophobia in Rap Shockingly, Lil Nas X came out on the last day of Pride month. People couldn’t believe that a rapper who wears cowboy boots and sings about “Old Town Roads” is gay. I want him to get a trillion dollars, I want him to get more money than me.It is official! We are confirming that Lil Nas X is gay! The news of Lil Nas X being gay shocked the world. “So I don’t even care like, I ain’t even caring to get in his way. “He already showed me the most respect by saying that I inspired him,” Young Thug said. Young Thug also talked about his remix, which wasn’t out at the time of the interview, and again praised Lil Nas X’s music. 1 for a 16th week, it ties the record for most weeks spent at No. The new remix, which he released July 12, also features viral yodeling singer Mason Ramsey. 1 for “Old Town Road,” which he originally remixed with Billy Ray Cyrus. Lil Nas X just logged a 15th straight week at No. RELATED VIDEO: Nelly Thinks It’s ‘B.S.’ That Lil Nas X’s ‘Old Town Road’ Was Removed From Country Chart Now you can’t.” In 2016, Young Thug posed wearing a dress on the cover of his mixtape JEFFERY. Back then, every song you’d say something about a gay n. The interview came back to Lil Nas X’s sexuality after Young Thug claimed, “You can’t say nothing about a gay person now.
I’m not angry or anything, because I understand how they just want that reaction.” Lil Nas X hasn’t acknowledged Young Thug’s comments online, but he previously told BBC America, “I used to be that person being negative. So that’s why I was like, f-, he should have never said that, he should have never told them.” But it’s like, he young, so I know what he going to be dealing with, with it in his mind, I dealt with this s- before. That was the best time to do it, that was a G’s move. “So it’s like, it wasn’t a bad idea, and it was most definitely the best time to do it, during Pride. “I just feel like, he young, and it’s like backlash can come behind anything,” he continued. RELATED: Lil Nas X Addresses Backlash After Coming Out as Gay: ‘I’m Not Angry - They Just Want That Reaction’ Once you found out he was gay, everybody, soon as the song come on now, everybody, like, ‘This gay ass n-.’ N-s don’t even care to listen to the song no more.” “He shouldn’t have told the world because it’s like, these days, motherf-ers just, it’s just all judgment. “I feel like he probably shouldn’t have told the world,” Young Thug said in a recent interview on hip-hop YouTube channel No Jumper.
Fans praised Lil Nas X when he came out during Pride, but his collaborator Young Thug says in a new interview the star should have kept his sexual orientation private.