Singer-songwriter Khalid got here out as homosexual on social media after he was outed, based on his posts on X.
The Grammy nominee, 26, posted a rainbow flag emoji and brief assertion on X on Friday afternoon.
“there yall go. subsequent subject please lol,” Khalid, whose full title is Khalid Donnel Robinson, wrote.
🏳️🌈!!!
there yall go. subsequent subject please lol
— Khalid (@thegreatkhalid) November 22, 2024
In a later put up, Khalid mentioned that he had been “outted,” however didn’t present every other data or context.
“The world nonetheless continues to show,” he wrote. He added that he was “not ashamed” of his sexuality, however had not publicly spoken about it as a result of “it ain’t nobodies enterprise.” He responded to a number of followers’ feedback to say he was by no means “hiding” his sexual orientation.
In a ultimate put up, he mentioned he was achieved discussing the subject. He additionally shared a number of the posts on his Instagram story, thanking followers for “all the help.”
Khalid’s Instagram story.
@thegr8khalid
CBS Information reached out to Khalid’s representatives for any further remark.
Khalid launched his third studio album “Honest” in August. All through his profession, he has earned essential acclaim and has been nominated for six Grammy Awards. He has gained a number of MTV Video Music Awards and Billboard Music Awards. In 2019, he was named certainly one of Time journal’s 100 Most Influential Folks.
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Kerry Breen