It received critical acclaim from music critics, who praised its eclectic production and catchy songwriting. Musically, Montero is a pop rap record with influence from various other genres. The album features guest appearances from Jack Harlow, Doja Cat, Elton John, Megan Thee Stallion, and Miley Cyrus. Billboard Hot 100, while 'Thats What I Want' peaked within the top ten. 'Montero' and 'Industry Baby' each topped the U.S. Five singles supported Montero: the lead single ' Montero (Call Me by Your Name)', ' Sun Goes Down', ' Industry Baby', ' Thats What I Want', and 'Lost in the Citadel'. Its title, cover artwork, and tracklist were unveiled in 2021. The album, titled after his given name, was first announced in 2019.
Montero (stylized in all caps) is the debut studio album by American rapper and singer Lil Nas X, released on September 17, 2021, by Columbia Records.