Jimi Hendrix is arguably one of the greatest and most celebrated guitarists of all time , serving as inspiration and a reference for artists to this day. His iconic figure continues to generate stories, with Alice Cooper revealing that he received his first joint from the guitarist.
Hendrix is an inspiring name not only within rock, but also among pop artists, as was recently proven. On the cover of the new edition of VMan , the young rapper Lil Nas X did a photoshoot dressed as the legendary musician and surprised everyone with the result.
Lil Nas X is one of the rising names in the mainstream, having recently topped the charts with his hits " MONTERO (Call Me By Your Name) ", and more recently the track "INDUSTRY BABY", produced by Kanye West .
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