Grammy nominated rapper Lil Nas X has sparked concern among fans after revealing he is battling facial paralysis.
In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), the Old Town Road hitmaker is seen lying in a hospital bed as he demonstrates how only one side of his face responds when he tries to smile.
“This is me doing a full smile right now by the way,” he said, attempting to stay upbeat despite the condition.
Lil Nas X reveals he’s lost control of the right side of his face. pic.twitter.com/qSBc7cEs3U
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The rapper’s resilience and positive energy in the clip have drawn support and well-wishes from fans worldwide, with many praising his courage and hoping for a speedy recovery.