But then he lost all his Grammys and did what any gay person would do: He denounced his homosexuality.
He also performed, which was a whole other moment.
But then this picture set off a conservative commentator on Twitter, which gave us another CLNXCB*.
I just thought it was worthy of its own post because it really did make me laugh:
It's now up there with my other favorite Lil Nas X Twitter moment, when the literal governor of South Dakota had a problem with his Satan shoes.
A legendary moment indeed.