{"id":100519,"date":"2025-08-21T23:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T23:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/100519\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T23:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T23:42:06","slug":"lil-nas-x-arrested-hospitalized-after-reportedly-wandering-streets-of-los-angeles-in-his-underwear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/100519\/","title":{"rendered":"Lil Nas X arrested, hospitalized after reportedly wandering streets of Los Angeles in his underwear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rapper <a href=\"http:\/\/salon.com\/topic\/lil-nas-x\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lil Nas X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lil Nas X<\/a> was arrested and hospitalized after reportedly roaming <a href=\"http:\/\/salon.com\/topic\/los_angeles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles<\/a> wearing nothing but underwear and matching white cowboy boots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/08\/21\/lil-nas-x-hospitalized-possible-overdose\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shared by TMZ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">shared by TMZ<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2019\/07\/02\/lil-nas-xs-old-town-road-star-power-and-countrys-queer-visibility\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u201cOld Town Road\u201d rapper;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u201cOld Town Road\u201d rapper<\/a> tells a nearby driver, \u201cDon\u2019t be late to the party tonight,\u201d before singing as he struts down the middle of Ventura Boulevard. In another clip, he asks why someone is continuing to record him before resuming his singing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The rapper, born Montero Hill, posed several times throughout the video. At one point, he placed an orange traffic cone on his head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The celebrity gossip outlet reports that LAPD officers responded to the scene early Thursday morning and that Nas was put in handcuffs after \u201ccharging at\u201d police. He was reportedly transferred to a hospital over concerns about a possible overdose. An LAPD spokesperson <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/lil-nas-x-arrested-hospitalized-reported-possible-overdose-11795316\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:told People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">told People<\/a> that a suspect \u201cwas booked for battery on a [peace officer],\u201d declining to identify the musician. Law enforcement sources who spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/pop-culture\/pop-culture-news\/lil-nas-x-arrested-wandering-naked-los-angeles-street-charging-officer-rcna226398\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NBC News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">NBC News<\/a> said that Hill \u201cpunched an officer twice in the face\u201d before being arrested.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2025\/08\/21\/lil-nas-x-arrested-hospitalized-after-reportedly-wandering-streets-of-los-angeles-in-his-underwear\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Lil Nas X arrested, hospitalized after reportedly wandering streets of Los Angeles in his underwear;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Lil Nas X arrested, hospitalized after reportedly wandering streets of Los Angeles in his underwear<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Salon.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Salon.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rapper Lil Nas X was arrested and hospitalized after reportedly roaming Los Angeles wearing nothing but underwear and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100520,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[88,3031,216,23058],"class_list":["post-100519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-entertainment","tag-los-angeles","tag-music","tag-tmz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100519"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100519\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}