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Montero (Call Me by Your Name)

Lil Nas X · 2021

10 min · 4 tracks · hip-hop · pop rock · trap music

A bold fusion of pop and rap that explores identity with unapologetic vulnerability and catchy hooks.

Montero (Call Me by Your Name) is a single by Lil Nas X, released in 2021. A bold fusion of pop and rap that explores identity with unapologetic vulnerability and catchy hooks. The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and was critically acclaimed for its authenticity and genre-blending sound. It also sparked conversations around LGBTQ+ representation in mainstream music, particularly through its provocative visuals and themes, contributing to a cultural shift within the industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Montero (Call Me by Your Name) sound like?

A bold fusion of pop and rap that explores identity with unapologetic vulnerability and catchy hooks. Rooted in hip-hop and pop rock.

What makes Montero (Call Me by Your Name) by Lil Nas X notable?

The album debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and was critically acclaimed for its authenticity and genre-blending sound. It also sparked conversations around LGBTQ+ representation in mainstream music, particularly through its provocative visuals and themes, contributing to a cultural shift within the industry. Released on March 26, 2021, 'Montero (Call Me by Your Name)' marked Lil Nas X's debut studio album following his viral success with 'Old Town Road'. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a novelty hit artist to a serious contender in the pop and hip-hop landscape, showcasing deeper themes of self-acceptance and sexuality.

How many songs are on Montero (Call Me by Your Name)?

Montero (Call Me by Your Name) has 4 tracks, running approximately 10 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·10:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) Standout 2:17
  • 2 MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) (But Lil Nas X Makes All the Sounds with His Mouth) Standout 2:20
  • 3 MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) (SATAN’S EXTENDED VERSION) Standout 2:50
  • 4 MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) (But Lil Nas X Is Silent the Entire Time) 2:48

Release Date

March 26, 2021

Genre

hip-hop, pop rock, trap music

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

10 min 15 sec