The country superstar also revealed that he related to the song, comparing the “old town road” to the Old Town Bridge located in Argillite, Kentucky, where Cyrus would play when he was just a child. With the help of his record label, Cyrus listened to the song over coffee and immediately fell in love with it. The duo’s version was nominated for Record of the Year and won Best Pop Duo/Group Performance and Best Music Video.īut did you know the collaboration all started from a simple tweet? Lil Nas X once tweeted that he wanted Cyrus on the song, whom he knew because of Cyrus’ role on the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana. “On Town Road” went on soaring at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards. It broke the record for longest chart reign previously held by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men’s “One Sweet Day” in 1996 and Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s “Despacito” in 2017. Not only that, but “Old Town Road” also broke the record as the longest-ever song to be at the top spot of the Billboard Top 100 charts, after it spent an impressive eighteen weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 – making it the third country song to make it to No. Since their release, the song has quickly gone viral, reaching No. The song’s new version combines both the country and rap genres for the most unique remix in years. Lil Nas X teamed up with country singer Billy Ray Cyrus for the remix of “Old Town Road,” and it’s a collaboration we never knew we needed.
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