{"id":486481,"date":"2019-05-30T15:24:25","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T21:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=842404"},"modified":"2019-05-30T15:24:25","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T21:24:25","slug":"watch-lil-nas-x-perform-old-town-road-for-elementary-school-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/music-news\/watch-lil-nas-x-perform-old-town-road-for-elementary-school-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Lil Nas X Perform \u2018Old Town Road\u2019 for Elementary School Kids"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/lil-nas-x-school.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Call it a meme, call it a gimmick song, but \u201cOld Town Road\u201d is the gift that keeps on giving. On Thursday, a video surfaced on Twitter of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/lil-nas-x\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lil-nas-x\" data-tag=\"lil-nas-x\">Lil Nas X<\/a> performing his runaway hit to a gymnasium full of elementary school kids, who promptly lost their collective minds and started yelling the lyrics at the top of their lungs, all while jumping up and down.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"4.695652173913\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">We are all going to be ok <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i1T9yJaN85\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/i1T9yJaN85<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 tony pierce (@busblog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/busblog\/status\/1134015773788086272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">May 30, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time this phenomenon has been observed with \u201cOld Town Road\u201d; Lil Nas X managed to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SavageMemeHUB\/status\/1124497232126992385\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">make full-grown adults do it<\/a> at a festival earlier this year.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"6.0134228187919\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Lil Nas X performing Old Town Road live is truly something special ? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hlvQOiVv4b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/hlvQOiVv4b<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Savage Memes ? (@SavageMemeHUB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SavageMemeHUB\/status\/1124497232126992385?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m not even entirely sure what it is about \u201cOld Town Road\u201d that makes people&nbsp;<em>jump<\/em> this month. Does the thought of taking one\u2019s horse to the old town road (and riding till you can\u2019t no more) make people wanna approximate the feeling of galloping on a noble steed?&nbsp;And what do these kids think the line \u201clean all in my bladder\u201d means? Soda. Definitely soda.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/lil-nas-x-old-town-road-elementary-school-kids-842404\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call it a meme, call it a gimmick song, but \u201cOld Town Road\u201d is the gift that keeps on giving. On Thursday, a video surfaced on Twitter of Lil Nas X performing his runaway hit to a gymnasium full of elementary school kids, who promptly lost their collective minds and started yelling the lyrics at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-486481","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 05:50:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KQZR - The Reel","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486481","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kqzr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}