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SAD NEWS FROM ONE of my friends: she tried to get tickets for Lil Nas X at the O2, but the whole lot had gone within seconds. Apparently we’re not the only ones willing to pay out the big bucks for the chance to see him turn out his signature mix of rap, camp and raw pop joy. So we consoled ourselves by swapping favourite posts from his social media.

High up in the list of favourites, there’s the Instagram post where he coyly

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