Billboard removes rapper Lil Nas X from country chart

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Billboard has told rapper Lil Nas X to take his horse and giddy up by removing his viral hit “Old Town Road” from their country charts because they said it wasn’t country enough.
The song became a dance meme and features references to the video game “Red Dead Redemption 2,” and plenty of cowboy imagery in its lyrics, but also a trap beat.
In a story first reported by Rolling Stone, Billboard said in a statement the song “does not