Lil Nas X’s 'Old Town Road' Breaks<br />Record for Longest Running No. 1 Hit The hit song “Old Town Road” has<br />officially spent 17 weeks at the top<br />of the 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart. This means that Lil Nas X has broken the record<br />for the most weeks at No. 1, which was previously<br />held by Mariah Carey’s song “One Sweet Day.” In a video posted to Twitter, Lil Nas X<br />thanked his fans for their support. Lil Nas X, via Twitter Mariah Carey posted a photo on Twitter congratulating <br />Nas X, with an image of her literally passing a torch to him. The song’s continued success is due to the<br />number of remixed versions Lil Nas has released,<br />as they’re all used when determining chart position. The original remix of the song featured <br />Billy Ray Cyrus and additional versions have featured<br />artists such as Diplo, Mason Ramsey and BTS.
