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.”

Watch the video below:

Lil Nas X Hospitalized for Possible OVERDOSE after Roaming the streets of LA NEARLY NAKED

GO A HEAD BABE! Is TEARING MEE!! 🤣🤣😂🤣😂 pic.twitter.com/anaqvD0hl1

— Armon Wiggins (@ArmonWiggins) August 21, 2025

🔥🚨BREAKING NEWS: Grammy award winning rapper Lil Nas X has been hospitalized after being spotted roaming nearly naked on the streets of Los Angeles at 4AM.

TMZ claims it could be a possible OD. This comes after Lil Nas X reportedly ‘ruined his career’ by intentionally and… pic.twitter.com/pyTHkFMKTo

— Dom Lucre | Breaker of Narratives (@dom_lucre) August 21, 2025

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