Singer Khalid has publicly identified as gay after being outed on social media.The 26 year old El Paso native, whose real name is Khalid Donnel Robinson, took to X (formerly known as Twitter) on Friday evening to address his sexuality.
He posted a brief tweet that read: "[LGBTQIA+ pride flag]!!!! there yall go. next topic please lol." When one user responded with "Wait hope Mr Khalid isn't GEHHH!", the singer reposted and replied: “I am!
and that's okay." The popular hitmaker continued to share his truth on the site, writing: "I got outted and the world still continues to turn.
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 [black heart emoji] love yall." He remained active on the site, responding to another comment that read: "the closet was glass baby.