Lil Nas X then dropped the cape, revealing his second look for the evening: full gold suit of armor underneath. It was complemented by a pair of gold earrings and some subtle gold winged eyeliner.

Lil Nas X bared it all on the 2023 Met Gala red ... Underneath the regal look was a futuristic, C3PO-style suit of armor, which required a team of people to reveal. The “Montero” singer ...

The song comes on the heels of Sunday's (March 9) release of the title track from the rapper's upcoming album, "Dreamboy." ...

Next, Lil Nas X removed his cape on the carpet, revealing a full gold suit of armor underneath, which was complemented with a pair of gold earrings and some subtle gold winged eyeliner.