Lil Nas X retains speaking in regards to the backlog of songs he’s sitting on, so Wednesday night time (April 17) the MC snuck out a observe that has been floating round for a number of years in snippet kind, the punchy “Lean On My Physique.”
“I do know I’m 10 years late however I’m dropping lean on my physique in a pair minutes,” he tweeted round dinnertime in a submit that additionally included the unique minute-long March 2022 through which Montero rapped a verse from the music whereas strolling on a treadmill.
“You recognize I really like you, so I say this s–t with love/ However please inform your followers they have to shut the f–okay up/ I’m doin’ actual s–t, some never-worry-’bout-a-bill s–t/ Some construct a home on the hill, s–t/ The cash’s gravy, it’s coming loopy,” he raps, including the swaggy traces, “My massive sis simply had one other child, popped ’em out the labia/ My different nephew sittin’ within the class with a damaged knuckle/ He needed to beat a ni–a ass for talkin’ ’bout his uncle.”
Now, Lil Nas continues, he doesn’t condone that form of violent conduct, then shortly modifications his thoughts, counseling, “F–okay it, yeah, I stated it, I condone thats–t/ Choke that ni–a out/ Go corona on that b–ch/ Stroll that ni–a like a canine, nephew personal that b–ch.” The refrain leans right into a gospel vibe with a heavenly choir of Monteros singing, “Lean on my physique, Lord (Amen, amen, amen) Deliver blessings on my soul (Amen, amen, amen)/ And when the battle is over (Thanks)/ See it’s time to inform the world the battle is received.”
Lil Nas has been teasing that his upcoming mixtape, Nasarati 2, is simply across the nook, however at press time there was no agency launch date for the follow-up to the 2018 unique. Final week he posted the hard-hitting “Proper There,” which he first previewed in an Instagram Story in February.
Lil Nas has been candid in regards to the wrestle to decide on songs for the tape amid considerations over his followers’ perceptions of his music. Earlier this yr, he wrote on Instagram, “Been hoarding music for years smh i hate my relationship with worry of my songs not doing nicely and notion. i want i may simply launch music and never give af.” That stated, he has additionally dumped a handful of snippets on followers to see what their response is in an obvious effort to assist in his track-picking.
After posting “Lean,” a fan named Mya commented, “these songs are actually hits it’s insane he’s not placing them on all streaming platforms…,” to which Lil Nas responded, “I simply need yall to benefit from the music for now. We gone get to that!”
Hearken to the total “Lean On My Physique” and watch the rebooted teaser under.
