WASHINGTON: After basking in the success of his latest song, American rapper Lil Nas X has received his own special day in Atlanta, where the singer was born and raised.
According to TMZ, The Atlanta City Council just declared a day in honour of the 'Industry Baby' singer-rapper.
The council proclaimed October 20 as 'Lil Nas X Day' and also honoured the rapper with a plaque trophy to commemorate the special day.
Nas X has also shared a picture of the same on his Instagram story.
The 22-year-old artist received the plaque Wednesday night, October 20, 2021, at a special dinner organised at The Gathering Spot, Atlanta. The award was presented by a city councilman and mayoral candidate Antonio Brown, the city's first Black LQBTQ council member.
As per TMZ, the council said that Nas X is shaping the city and the world with his "artistic influence and transformative influence" through his popular songs just like his recent album 'Montero'.