Rapper Lil Nas X <\/a>has been hospitalized over a suspected overdose and jailed on suspicion of charging at police<\/a> on a Los Angeles <\/a>street, according to cops. <\/p>\n Police say they were responding to a report of a naked man walking on Ventura Boulevard in the Studio City neighborhood early Thursday morning when Lil Nas X, whose real name is Montero Lamar Hill, charged at them. <\/p>\n The 26-year-old rapper was then taken into police custody, but officers first took him to a hospital as they suspected he was suffering from a drug overdose, Los Angeles police spokesman Officer Charles Miller said.<\/p>\n Video obtained by TMZ<\/a> showed Lil Nas X wearing only white underwear and cowboy boots as he sang and walked down the usually busy boulevard. <\/p>\n open image in gallery<\/p>\n Rapper Lil Nas X has been hospitalized over a suspected overdose and jailed on suspicion of charging at police on a Los Angeles street, according to the cops (Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n \u201cHey, don\u2019t be late to the party tonight?\u201d he can be heard telling the person recording him.<\/p>\n The rapper spent a few hours at the hospital and then he was taken to jail. He was booked on suspicion of misdemeanor obstructing an officer and was being held in jail. <\/p>\n The Independent has reached out to Lil Nas X\u2019s representatives for comment on his arrest and current condition. <\/p>\n Fans flocked to social media to show their support for the rapper.<\/p>\n \u201cI’m heartbroken with the latest news about lil nas x. we shouldn’t speculate or talk about things we don’t know, we should just respect and wish him well. <\/p>\n \u201cMont, you are an incredible artist and deserve good things. we love and support you,\u201d one person wrote<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n Another wrote<\/a>, \u201cPraying for you @LilNasX I hope you get the care you need.\u201d<\/p>\n open image in gallery<\/p>\n The rapper from Atlanta is best known for his huge hit from 2018 ‘Old Town Road’ (Amy Sussman\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n \u201cI really hope Lil Nas X is okay and getting the care he needs. Everyone has tough nights, but I believe in his purpose,\u201d a third posted<\/a>. \u201cHis music & his message have inspired so many of us, & I know he still has so much more to give. Lifting him up in prayer and sending nothing but love his way.\u201d<\/p>\n![\"Rapper](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2207277174.jpg\")
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