Lil Nas originally released this song in 2018 & the remix with Billy Ray Cyrus in 2019. It was viewed as "country rap". It gained popularity on Tic Tok and it reached #19 on Billboard Hot Country before being taken off for not being a "fit" for the genre. It reached #1 on Billboard Hot 100, and staying at #1 for a RECORD BREAKING 19 straight weeks. It was nominated for Record Of The Year and won Best Duo/Group & Best Music Video. It was certified 16X Platinum, the 2nd highest certified song in history selling 18 million copies, one of the best selling singles of all time. Rolling Stone included it in their top 500 greatest songs of all time.It was in the top ten in over 45 other charts globally (26+ at #1 and 40+ top 5). The story behind the beggining & success of this song is jaw dropping so check it out for yourself. Make sure you like, comment & subscribe for your Buzz Points & feel free to share any of my videos and let's get mote people having fun on Bee Mee. 😎