Montero (Call Me By Your Name)

"Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" (stylized as "MONTERO (Call Me by Your Name)") is a song by Lil Nas X. It was previewed during Super Bowl LV in February 2021. After months of teasing the song dating as far back as July 2020, Lil Nas X announced the release date as March 26, 2021, along with revealing its artwork. It was written by Lil Nas X and produced by Take a Daytrip, Omer Fedi, and Roy Lenzo.

Background
Lil Nas X previewed "Montero (Call Me by Your Name)" in a Logitech commercial that premiered during Super Bowl LV in February 2021. He originally played a snippet of the song on July 9, 2020 on a Twitter video, as well as in the background of various TikTok videos, including one that was addressed to American rapper 6ix9ine. Lil Nas X has since revealed its artwork, created by Spanish-Croatian artist Filip Ćustić, along with the release date as March 26, 2021. The song features queer themes. Its music video was directed by Lil Nas X and Tanu Muino.

Satan Shoes
To promote the single, Lil Nas X had sold 666 pairs of "Satan Shoes" with 66 CCs of red ink and 1 drop of human blood in its sole. Other features of the infernal footwear are a pentagram pendant over the laces and “Luke 10:18” written on the side, a Bible verse about Satan’s fall from heaven. the price tag for the pair of shoes are currently $1,018. While the shoes are Nike’s classic Air Max ’97s, the shoe company has stated it is not involved with the creation or sale of the devilish kicks. Nike told fact-checking outlet Snopes in an email: “Nike did not release nor design these shoes.” MSCF confirmed the Air Max ’97 shoes are bought independently and customized by its artists. The design was inspried by the devil lap-dance in the single's music video.