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Lil Nas X Apologizes for Controversial 'J Christ' Video

The rapper admits to going 'overboard' with biblical imagery, causing upset among Christian fans.

  • Lil Nas X has apologized for his latest song and video, 'J Christ', which upset Christian fans due to its appropriation of biblical imagery.
  • The rapper addressed the backlash in a video posted on social media, admitting that he went 'overboard' and didn't mean to upset his Christian fans.
  • Christian artists such as Dee-1, Lecrae, and Hurricane Chris voiced their disappointment, characterizing the rapper as a blasphemer and disrespectful.
  • Lil Nas X explained that he wasn't trying to mock Christianity with his video and that he was 'not against' his Christian fans.
  • He also apologized for a promotional video in which he was seen eating communion bread and drinking wine, acknowledging that he didn't realize the symbolism enshrined in the Christian sacrament.
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