Old Town Road

…2019 the country-trap song “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus broke the record for the most consecutive weeks (19) a single had topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 2024 R&B singer Beyoncé released the Grammy Award-winning album Cowboy Carter, for which she collaborated…

…on a remix of “Old Town Road,” a song whose original version (also by Lil Nas X) had debuted on Billboard’s R&B/hip-hop chart and also its country chart but then was removed from the latter chart for being insufficiently country-sounding. The remix went to number one on the Billboard…

…2019 Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road,” a country-trap collaboration with Billy Ray Cyrus, spent a record-breaking 19 weeks at number one on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart.