Fans Rally Behind Lil Nas X After Billboard Says 'Old Town Road' Isn't Country Enough
Billboard also released a statement to Rolling Stone, explaining their decision. It seems the song"does not embrace enough elements of today’s country music."
Upon further review, it was determined that"Old Town Road" by Lil Nas X does not currently merit inclusion on Billboard‘s country charts. When determining genres, a few factors are examined, but first and foremost is musical composition. While"Old Town Road" incorporates references to country and cowboy imagery, it does not embrace enough elements of today’s country music to chart in its current version.
The statement drew a lot of backlash on Twitter. Fellow artists jumped in to voice their frustration, including Ski Mask the Slump God:
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