The Most Important Pop Culture Moments in LGBTQ+ History
14 Historical Pop Culture Moments That Elevated the LGBTQ+ Community
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In addition to achieving the longest No. 1 streak in chart history and winning a Grammy for his 2019 viral hit single "Old Town Road," Lil Nas X continued to break records when "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)," the titular single off his recently-released album Montero, rode the No. 1 wave for nineteen weeks. As the first queer rapper and person of colour to achieve not one but two consecutive a No. 1 hits, Lil Nas X is a true trailblazer. Not only that, but his unapologetically queer attitude in both his persona and music has cemented his icon status within the LGBTQ+ community.