Lil Nas X stars in new comic book from ‘Fame’ series

Lil Nas X is loads of issues: Grammy-winner, social media darling and worldwide celebrity. Now, he’s including comedian e book character to that record.

This Wednesday, TidalWaves Comics revealed “Fame: Lil Nas X,” the newest entry into its widespread “Fame” comedian e book collection. Launched in 2010, the anthology tells the life tales of beloved and distinguished celebrities and popular culture figures, giving readers a glance into how the topics grew to become the icons they’re right this moment. Lil Nas X is certainly one of many musicians to be featured within the collection, with Beyonce, Girl Gaga, Madonna, David Bowie and Tina Turner being a number of the different recognizable figures to star in their very own “Fame” one-shot.

“We’ve discovered a distinct segment with our bio comics,” stated TidalWave writer Darren G. Davis in a press release. “Our success with this comedian reveals that there’s a a lot wider viewers for sequential storytelling than many thought. These readers are merely searching for one thing apart from superheroes or horror. With our bio comics, we try to convey these new readers evenhanded, well-researched seems at a few of their favourite celebrities.”

“Fame: Lil Nas X” tells the story of how Lil Nas X went from a toddler in Atlanta to a beloved artist breaking boundaries as a homosexual man in hip-hop. The problem covers notable moments within the rapper’s life, from the divorce of his dad and mom to his preliminary discovery of social media, which ultimately helped launch him to fame. The 22-page comedian is written by Davis and illustrated by Victor Moura, with a canopy by Joe Phillips.

“Fame: Lil Nas X” is at present available for purchase in print on Amazon and digitally on Comixology, DriveThru Comics, Google Play, Overdrive, iTunes, Kindle, Biblioboard, Nook, Kobo and all different eBook retailers.

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