Lil Nas X Shares Hospital Update After Facial Issue: “I Am OK!”
Another day, another viral moment that has us all collectively raising our eyebrows. Lil Nas X recently took to Instagram with a rather alarming video from a hospital bed, where he revealed that he had lost control of the right side of his face. Talk about a plot twist, right? In the clip, he sported a hospital gown and a Von Dutch cap, showing his 10.4 million followers a somewhat baffling inability to smile properly. “This is me doing a full smile right now by the way,” he quipped, while trying to move his jaw. Lil Nas X, known for his vibrant personality and unfiltered humor, didn’t shy away from expressing his disbelief, saying things like, “What the f—. Bro, I can’t even laugh right.”
Fans and fellow celebrities alike quickly flooded the comments with messages of support—Taraji P. Henson and Wanda Sykes both chimed in with well wishes, reminding him to take it easy and rest up. In a follow-up post, he reassured everyone, saying, “Guys, I am OK!! Stop being sad for me!” It seems like he’s got this whole “keeping fans updated” thing down to a science, even when faced with a health scare. Lil Nas X’s playful vibe shines through, as he later added, “Sake Ur a– for me instead!”
He also shared a selfie that had him looking a bit funny but still charming, captioning it with, “Imma look funny for a lil bit but that’s it.” This playful attitude is what keeps fans coming back for more; who doesn’t love a bit of humor in the face of adversity? The artist is currently in the midst of promoting his latest EP, *Days Before Dreamboy*, which dropped last month. Lil Nas X has been vocal about wanting to embrace his true self during this era, stating, “I want to be completely free out there, only doing the things that I wanna do.”
It’s refreshing to see a celebrity who understands the importance of mental health and self-care, especially when it comes to the pressures of the industry. In a world that often demands constant hustle, he’s a reminder that sometimes you just need to chill and let your body rest. As he puts it, “If I don’t want to be there, I’m not gonna be there.”
So, while we’re all hoping for a speedy recovery for our favorite genre-bending star, it’s clear he’s keeping things light and fun—even from a hospital bed. If this trends, don’t say I didn’t warn you.
Sources: Celebrity Storm and People Magazine, Dotdash Meredith
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