Alluding to his sudden involvement in the brewing uproar, the Montero megastar tweeted, вЂњSome of yвЂ™all not even mad that IвЂ™m gay, some of yвЂ™all mad that IвЂ™m gay and still succeeding.вЂќДЄttempting to capitalize off the contention, DaBaby pushed the notions of the fallacy even further when he released the visuals to his single вЂњGiving What ItвЂ™s Supposed To Give.вЂќ The self-directed video features the 29-year-old in carceral-themed scenes, glaringly similar to Lil Nas XвЂ™s acclaimed вЂњIndustry Baby,вЂќ as he spits verses that take a jab at his perception of cancel culture. and Boosie - defended him by disturbingly comparing his seeming вЂњfreedom of speechвЂќ to Lil Nas XвЂ™s liberating expression. While doyens of the industry took a stance against the rapperвЂ™s jarring sentiments, others - notably hip hop veterans T.I. In hindsight to the scathing aftermath of DaBabyвЂ™s homophobic remarks during his Rolling Loud set, it took no time after the announcement for the internet to point out the Lil Nas XвЂ™s karmic comeback. In May, the former dethroned DrakeвЂ™s long-lauded run as the most listened to male rapper of all-time as he accumulated 54,935,540 monthly listeners. thank u to everybody listening.вЂќ On the platform, DaBaby garnered 51,749,552 monthly listeners while Lil Nas X raked in 52,318,623 monthly listeners. this is the most iвЂ™ve ever had in my career. In response, Lil Nas X wrote, вЂњwow this is insane. On Tuesday, a fandom account of the popstar reached 52 million monthly listeners and surpassed DaBabyвЂ™s standing on the streaming giant this month. In an ironic turn of events, Lil Nas X just might have eclipsed DaBabyвЂ™s heralded monthly streaming record as SpotifyвЂ™s most listened to male rapper - a blissful ending to the hellish controversy of the past weeks. We donвЂ™t know what fate holds next for DaBaby, but Lil Nas X is staying ahead of the game and breaking new records one day at a time.(Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for iHeartMedia) вЂњHowever, another concert-industry insider speculated that, due to the late cancelation, DaBaby could have gotten 50%.вЂќ

вЂњItвЂ™s likely he kept a deposit, typically 10% of the performance fee, which in DaBabyвЂ™s case might have netted around $200,000 based on a rate of $2 million,вЂќ Variety explained. As told by Variety, the outlet detailed the terms of his payment to estimate just how much the rapper has missed out on from his previously scheduled performances. gx7kQthWSCДЄs previously reported by AfroTech, the result of DaBaby getting removed from several big-name festivals came with a hefty price. рџ“€ | INDUSTRY BABY surpassed 100 MILLION streams on spotify. Following the public incident, DaBabyвЂ™s name getting removed from music festivals like Lollapalooza became a domino effect that has gotten him kicked off of eight line-ups total. and Boosie to insert his name into DaBabyвЂ™s discourse. This happens to be the same song that caused a stir for its suggestive nature and prompted rappers T.I. On top of that, the rapperвЂ™s latest single, вЂњIndustry Baby,вЂќ has also set a new record for his discography reaching over 100 million streams on Spotify. This is the most iвЂ™ve ever had in my career.вЂќ He went on to say, вЂњthank u to everybody listening,вЂќ after quoting a fan account that reported the stats online.

Lil Nas XвЂ™s reaction to the news was pure astonishment after he tweeted out, вЂњWow this is insane.

The Grammy-winning rapper has reportedly amassed a total of 52,588,711 monthly listeners and counting, while DaBaby has 51,590,512, making him the most-streamed rap artist on the streaming giant as of this writing. Lil Nas XВ and his career continue to soar to new heights while DaBabyвЂ™s is currently spiraling.ДЄfter getting thrown into DaBabyвЂ™s homophobic controversy last month, it looks like Lil Nas X will be getting the last word after dethroning his rival to become SpotifyвЂ™s new most-streamed male rapper.

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