MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name) — Lil Nas X

Lil Nas X's 'MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)' shattered streaming records with 24.4 million global YouTube views in its first 24 hours, while the explicit depiction of a lap dance with Satan ignited a firestorm of condemnation from conservative groups. Compared to Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' (1989), which faced similar backlash for provocative religious imagery, this video drew 30% more petitions for removal from social media platforms, with over 150,000 signatures on Change.org alone.