Lil Nas X Faces Charges Over Alleged Nude Incident on Street

Legal Troubles for Lil Nas X

Lil Nas X has faced serious legal issues, receiving four felony charges after an incident in Los Angeles. Police reports indicate he was caught walking naked down a busy street, prompting an intervention from the officers.

Details of the Charges

Prosecutors have charged the artist, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, with three counts of battery involving injury to a police officer and one count of resisting an executive officer. Initially, he was booked on suspicion of misdemeanor obstruction.

Upcoming Arraignment

He is scheduled to appear in court later today. As of now, his representatives have not provided any comments regarding the situation.

Incident Breakdown

At around 6 a.m. last Friday, officers found the 26-year-old on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City. When approached, he allegedly charged at the police, leading to his arrest. Authorities suspected a possible overdose and transported him to a hospital. After several hours, he was taken to jail, where he has remained since.

Musical Legacy

The rapper is widely recognized for his groundbreaking hit “Old Town Road,” which achieved unprecedented success by staying at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for 19 consecutive weeks in 2018. His unique blend of country and hip-hop has made a significant impact on music.

In 2021, Lil Nas X released his debut studio album, “Montero,” which reached No. 2 on the Billboard album chart and earned a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year.