Lil Nas X Announces Mom's Death

Rapper Lil Nas X announced the death of his mother, Tameka Hill, on social media. The artist has previously spoken about his complex relationship with his mother and her struggles with addiction.
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As a high-profile celebrity, the personal life and family tragedies of Lil Nas X are of significant interest to his large fan base and pop culture media.
Lil Nas X has announced the death of his mom Tameka Hill ... saying "this one's gonna hurt."
The country rapper took to Instagram Saturday morning to share pictures of his late mom calling her "the baddest ever."
Nas has stayed relatively mum about their relationship in the past ... but in 2021 he told Hot 97 that his mom was an addict and he was attempting to help her, despite being frustrating at times.
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