Categories: Entertainment

Lil Nas X Arrested And Hospitalized After Roaming LA Streets In Underwear [Video]

American rapper Lil Nas X has been taken into custody in Los Angeles following a clash with police, authorities confirmed on Thursday.

According to the LAPD, officers were called to Ventura Boulevard around 5:30 a.m. local time after receiving reports of a man walking down the street wearing only underwear.

When police arrived, they claim the “Old Town Road” star rushed toward them, leading to his arrest on suspicion of battery.

A police spokesperson, Charles Miller, later said the 25-year-old musician was taken to a hospital for treatment related to a possible overdose.

Lil Nas’s his team has not yet issued a statement at the time of filing this report.

Video circulating on social media show Lil Nas X dancing in the street dressed only in underwear and cowboy boots, shouting to bystanders to join what he called a “party.”

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Watch the video below:

KanyiDaily recalls that Lil Nas X previously took to social media to announce that he’s pregnant with ‘baby bump’ photos.

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Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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