Lil Nas X mocks his "satanic" conflict with Nike

The case of "Satan Shoes" may be closed, Lil Nas X has not finished laughing at the absurdity of the controversy.

The artist released a video to announce the release of his new single,

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In this sketch titled

, he staged himself in court by embodying everyone, from the judge to the prosecutor to the incompetent lawyer.

Not only does the video underline the absurdity of the affair, but also suggests that the scandal concerned above all his assumed homosexuality.

"Let me rephrase the question: does your mother know you are gay?"

The prosecutor asks at one point, before Lil Nas X answers in the affirmative.

A juror (also played by the rapper) then exclaims: "Lock him up and throw away the key!"

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A born advertiser

Last weekend, Lil Nas X started to turn things up by posting a video on TikTok announcing that he would appear in court on Monday.

"When you go to court on Monday because of the 'satan shoes' and you risk going to jail but your label tells you to continue making TikTok videos", he wrote in the caption of a sequence, in which he dances while pretending to cry.

And at the start of the week, the hashtag #FreeLilNasX began to circulate on the networks.

As a reminder, the conflict between Lil Nas X and the MSCHF company with Nike for infringement was settled last April.

, the rapper's new single produced by Kanye West was released last Friday.

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