Hotbox (song)

For the Laganja Estranja song, see Laganja Estranja.

"Hotbox"
Single by Lil Nas X
from the EP Days Before Dreamboy
Released	March 14, 2025
Genre	Pop rap
Length	3:02 (single version) 3:19 (extended/video version)
Label	Columbia
Songwriters	Montero Hill David Biral Denzel Baptiste Omer Fedi Raul Cubina Mark Williams
Producers	Take a Daytrip Omer Fedi Ojivolta
Lil Nas X singles chronology
"Light Again" (2024) "Hotbox" (2025) "Lean on My Body" (2025)

"Hotbox" is a song by American rapper Lil Nas X, released on March 14, 2025. It was released as the second single from his third extended play, Days BeforeDreamboy, through Columbia Records. The song, a pop rap record, was written by Nas X himself, alongside the song's producers, Take a Daytrip, Omer Fedi, and Ojivolta. Upon its release, the song charted at number 57 on TopHit's Lithuania Airplay chart, number 45 on the Czech Republic's Rádio – Top 100 chart, and number 33 on the Official Aotearoa Music Charts in New Zealand, the song's highest position on any chart it made. A music video for the song was also released, which featured an extended version of the song. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Charts

Chart performance for "Hotbox"

Chart (2025)	Peak position
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [4]	45
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit) [5]	57
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6]	33

References

1. Iasimone, Ashley (March 9, 2025). "Lil Nas X Releasing New Song 'Dreamboy' Tonight, 'Hotbox' on Friday". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2025.
2. Zemler, Emily (March 14, 2025). "Lil Nas X Is a Perfect Ken in 'Hotbox' Music Video". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
3. "Lil Nas X Shares New Song "Hotbox": Listen". Stereogum. March 14, 2025. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
4. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 19. týden 2025 in the date selector. Retrieved May 14, 2025.
5. "Top Radio Hits Lithuania Weekly Chart: Apr 3, 2025". TopHit . Retrieved April 4, 2025.
6. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 21, 2025. Retrieved March 21, 2025.