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X Releases New Single 'Need Dat Boy' From Upcoming 'Dreamboy' Album

The introspective track explores themes of personal struggle and resilience as Lil Nas X teases his highly-anticipated second studio album.

  • 'Need Dat Boy' is the second single from Lil Nas X's forthcoming album 'Dreamboy,' following last week's release of 'Light Again.'
  • The song features a plaintive piano melody and raw lyrics reflecting on personal challenges, self-doubt, and the search for meaning.
  • Lil Nas X references his audience's lack of support and transitions to a more upbeat tone in the song's second half, interpolating Trina's 'Pull Over.'
  • The 'Dreamboy' project is described by Lil Nas X as a journey of coping with loss and fighting for a new world, though no release date has been confirmed.
  • The artist has faced recent controversies, including accusations of artwork plagiarism and backlash over his gospel-inspired track 'J Christ.'
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