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Lil Nas X Sparks Controversy with 'J Christ' Promo

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Lil Nas X's new single cover as Jesus Christ has the internet buzzing! Find out why Christians are outraged and how the rapper responds.

Lil Nas X is no stranger to controversy, and his latest single promo for 'J Christ' is causing quite a stir. The cover art featuring the rapper as Jesus Christ on the cross has sparked outrage among some religious groups. Despite the backlash, Lil Nas X stands firm, denying that he is mocking Jesus and defending his artistic expression.

In response to the criticism, Lil Nas X took to social media to address the accusations of blasphemy. The rapper shared his acceptance letter to a Biblical Studies program at Liberty University, adding another layer to the unfolding narrative. While some view his actions as trolling, others see it as a bold statement of artistic freedom.

On the music front, 'J Christ' marks Lil Nas X's comeback after a two-year hiatus. The multiplatinum award-winning artist is set to make a splash with his new single, stirring conversations and challenging societal norms. As the anticipation builds for the release, it's clear that Lil Nas X is unapologetically pushing boundaries and redefining the music industry.

In a surprising turn of events, Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Nas X teased a 'Christian' album but instead announced his controversial single 'J Christ.' The rapper's strategic marketing moves continue to keep fans and critics on their toes, solidifying his position as a cultural provocateur.

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New Lil Nas X song promo featuring imagery of rapper as Jesus ... (Fox News)

Controversial promo images released on Monday for rapper Lil Nas X's upcoming new single "J Christ" depicted the rapper as Jesus Christ on the cross.

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Lil Nas X new single cover won't go down well with religious right ... (PinkNews)

Queer rapper Lil Nas X has dropped a promo image for his new single, and Christians might just lose their minds.

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Lil Nas X Reveals Cover Art For New Single 'J Christ,' Poses Like ... (Yahoo News)

Lil Nas X is once again stirring up controversy by using religious references in his art. The latest incident involves the rapper's forthcoming single, ...

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Lil Nas X Announces New Single 'J Christ' (Clash Magazine)

Lil Nas X has confirmed plans for new single 'J Christ'. The American pop-rap artist is back, stoking fires and igniting conversations. Lil Nas X will.

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Lil Nas X Stretched on Cross on Artwork for New Single 'J Christ' (The Source)

Lil Nas X is definitely going to get the Internet talking with this one. Hitting social media, Lil Nas X has announced his new single "J Christ.

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Lil Nas X announces his comeback single, "J Christ" (The Line of Best Fit)

Multiplatinum award-winning artist Lil Nas X marks his return with his first single in two years, "J Christ".

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Lil Nas X says he isn't making a 'mockery of Jesus' with 'J Christ ... (Rolling Stone UK)

Lil Nas X has responded after he was accused of making a "mockery of Jesus" with the artwork to his upcoming single.

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Lil Nas X Shares Acceptance to Biblical Studies Program, Claims ... (Billboard)

The "Industry Baby" star took to Instagram on Tuesday (Jan. 9) to share a photo of his acceptance letter to Liberty University.

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Lil Nas X denies making “mockery of Christ” in new 'J Christ' single ... (NME.com)

Lil Nas X has responded to those accusing him of making a “mockery of Christ” with the artwork for his upcoming song.

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Lil Nas X DEFENDS his upcoming song J Christ against religious ... (Daily Mail)

'The crazy thing is nowhere in the picture is a mockery of Jesus. Jesus's image is used throughout history in people's art all over the world,' the rapper, ...

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Lil Nas X says he plans to study biblical studies at Liberty University ... (WSET)

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Lil Nas X Addresses Backlash to Jesus Imagery on “J Christ” Artwork ... (Complex)

The rapper's going from sinner to holy for his sophomore album rollout.

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Sean Feucht Calls Cover Art of Lil Nas X Hanging on Cross ... (ChurchLeaders)

Grammy Award-winning rapper Lil Nas X, who teased in November that he was releasing a “Christian” album, announced this week that his new single “J Christ” ...

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Lil Nas X Is Apparently Enrolling In A Biblical Studies Program This ... (UPROXX)

This Friday (January 12), the rapper and troll extraordinaire will drop “J Christ,” the lead single to his upcoming sophomore album, and the kick-off to what ...

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Lil Nas X trolls internet with Bible school acceptance letter, says, 'Not ... (EW.com)

Lil Nas X trolls internet with acceptance letter from Liberty University signed by the very dead Jerry Falwell: 'Not everything is a troll!

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