The song's fusion of country and trap music caught fire on the Billboard country charts, but was controversially removed due to Billboard claiming that it did not adopt enough elements of the genre to be classified as country. He's recognized for his meme-heavy online presence (mainly through Twitter) and being one of the biggest success stories to come out of the TikTok app through his hit Country Rap single, 'Old Town Road,' which eventually reached memetic levels in 2019 thanks to TikTok's 'YeeHaw' challenge. Montero Lamar Hill (born April 9, 1999), better known as Lil Nas X, is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, and Internet personality.