While Lil Nas X is often categorized as a rapper, outright rapping makes up a small minority of Montero it’s clearly not Lil Nas’ mission to match the lyrical prowess of his namesake. Read More: Historians Decode the Religious Symbolism and Queer Iconography of Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’ Video Montero is far from a rap album Here are the main takeaways from the album. The album shows him reflecting on his troubled familial past, slipping into different musical styles and teaming up with some very famous friends, including Megan Thee Stallion and Elton John.
Montero contains both of those songs as well as 13 others, many of which have been floating around the internet for months (with Lil Nas often posting snippets of them himself).