NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 30: Khalid performs on NBC’s “Today” Citi Concert Series at Rockefeller Plaza on August 30, 2024 in New York City.
Singer Khalid came out as gay in a series of posts on X after he said he was outed by someone else.
In a post on Friday, the Location singer shared a rainbow emoji followed by "there yall go. next topic please lol."
Someone responded saying, "Wait hope Mr Khalid isn’t GEHHH!." To which he replied: "I am! And that’s okay."
🏳️🌈!!!
— Khalid (@thegreatkhalid) November 22, 2024
there yall go. next topic please lol
The singer, whose full name is Khalid Donnel Robinson, opened up about his sexuality after someone outed him, he explained in another post on X.
"Let’s get this straight (lmao) I am not ashamed of my sexuality! In reality it ain’t nobodies business! But I am okay with me love yall," he wrote.
NBC News reached out to a rep for Khalid for further comment.
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The Grammy-nominated singer, 26, released his third studio album "Sincere" in August.
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