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The artist revealed his condition in a social media video, maintaining his humor while the cause remains undiagnosed.

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Lil Nas X pictured attending the Vanity Fair Oscars party in March 2025.
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 27: Lil Nas X attends the 36th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at The Beverly Hilton on March 27, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Frazer Harrison / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Overview

  • Lil Nas X disclosed experiencing partial paralysis on the right side of his face through an Instagram video posted on April 15, 2025.
  • The rapper is hospitalized and shared footage of himself in a hospital gown, addressing fans with humor and reassurance.
  • He joked about his condition, asking fans to stay positive and not to worry, stating, 'Imma look funny for a lil bit but that’s it.'
  • The exact cause of the paralysis has not been identified, with fan speculation pointing to conditions like Bell’s Palsy or Ramsay Hunt Syndrome.
  • This health scare follows the recent release of his EP 'Days Before Dreamboy,' which serves as a prelude to his upcoming album 'DREAMBOY.'