By
Kathleen Walsh,
an evening blogger, writing about news, pop culture, and politics.
She is also a contributor to Vulture, and her writing has appeared in Glamour, Cosmopolitan, The Independent, InStyle, and more.
Ten months after his arrest last summer, Lil Nas X is back on social media. In a three-minute video posted to Instagram on Wednesday, the musician, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, gave fans a quick update on what’s been going on since last August, when he was arrested and charged with battery of a police officer and resisting an executive officer after he was found walking around Los Angeles in his underwear. In April, a judge granted him placement in a mental-health-diversion program instead of jail time.
