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Originally Published 1 year ago — by Stereogum
Singer Khalid has responded to allegations made by an ex-partner who publicly outed him. The situation has sparked discussions about privacy and personal boundaries in the public eye.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone
R&B singer Khalid has responded to allegations made by his ex, Hugo Almonte, who accused him of giving him pink cocaine and being manipulative. Khalid expressed his hurt and frustration over these claims, which he denies, stating he has never used cocaine or publicly accused anyone of breaking into his house. The accusations surfaced after Almonte outed Khalid, who confirmed his sexuality but denied using it as a publicity stunt. Khalid emphasized that he hasn't been in contact with Almonte for years and is troubled by the portrayal of him as an abuser.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Los Angeles Times
R&B singer Khalid publicly confirmed his sexuality as gay after claiming he was outed by another singer, Hugo Almonte, who shared details of their alleged relationship. Khalid emphasized that his sexuality is not a public concern and expressed gratitude for the support from fans. He also mentioned possibly pausing his music plans to avoid appearing to capitalize on the situation. Khalid, known for hits like "Location," has collaborated with artists such as Shawn Mendes and Billie Eilish.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Root
Singer Khalid has come out as gay after being outed by a former lover on social media. He addressed the situation on X, expressing that he is not ashamed of his sexuality and emphasizing that it is nobody's business. Fans have largely supported Khalid, criticizing the outing and celebrating his openness. The incident involved derogatory remarks from Hugo Almonte, a bisexual rapper, but the internet community rallied to defend Khalid.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS News
Singer-songwriter Khalid publicly came out as gay on social media after being outed, expressing that he is not ashamed of his sexuality but had not previously discussed it as it was personal. He shared his gratitude for the support from fans and stated he was done discussing the topic. Khalid, a Grammy-nominated artist, recently released his third studio album "Sincere."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC News
Singer Khalid publicly came out as gay on social media after being outed by someone else. In a series of posts on X, he expressed that he is not ashamed of his sexuality and emphasized that it is a personal matter. Khalid, known for his hit "Location," recently released his third studio album "Sincere."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Vulture
Singer Khalid publicly came out as gay on social media, revealing he was outed by someone else, though he is not ashamed of his sexuality. The situation unfolded after fellow singer Hugo D Almonte made claims about an ex, which many believe referred to Khalid. Almonte defended himself, stating his intention was not to out Khalid but to share his own story. The incident has sparked controversy and backlash against Almonte, who has received criticism and threats.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Page Six
R&B singer Khalid publicly came out as gay after being outed online, asserting he is not ashamed of his sexuality. The revelation followed claims by fellow artist Hugo D Almonte, who alleged a past relationship with Khalid. Despite the outing, Khalid emphasized that he was never hiding his sexuality and expressed comfort with his identity.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by TMZ
R&B singer Khalid has publicly come out as gay after being outed by another artist on social media. He confirmed his sexuality on his X account, expressing that he is not ashamed and that it is nobody's business but his own. Khalid's announcement has been met with support from fans, with some referencing his 2022 song "Satellite" as an LGBTQ anthem. Despite the outing, Khalid maintains a positive outlook, emphasizing his comfort with his identity.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rolling Stone
R&B singer Khalid publicly confirmed he is gay after being outed on social media by a former partner, Hugo Almonte. Despite the outing, Khalid expressed that he is not ashamed of his sexuality and emphasized that it is a personal matter. The incident sparked support from fans and fellow artists, who criticized Almonte's actions. Khalid has not directly addressed Almonte's claims but maintained that he was never hiding his sexuality.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC10 Boston
New opening acts have been announced for Ed Sheeran's concerts at Gillette Stadium this weekend. John Mayer will now open Friday's show, and Little Big Town will open on Saturday, replacing Khalid. The change was made less than eight hours before the first show, and no details were given for the switch. Some Taylor Swift fans expressed disappointment with Mayer's inclusion, as he is Swift's ex-boyfriend. Sheeran and Swift have been friends and collaborators for over a decade.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
John Mayer and Little Big Town will replace Khalid as the opening acts for Ed Sheeran's stadium shows in Massachusetts this weekend after Khalid was involved in a car accident. Sheeran had previously performed his own opening set last weekend. Fans have speculated on the choice of John Mayer as an opener, given his history with Taylor Swift, who is releasing an album soon. Khalid was originally announced as Sheeran's opener back in October.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Music Universe.
Ed Sheeran pulled double duty as both headliner and opener at his Mathematics Tour stop in the DC area, filling in for Khalid who had to pull out due to a car accident. Sheeran played a short set of deep cuts from his Subtract album before delivering a hits-packed main set with his full band. The tour is a celebration of songwriting and cements Sheeran's legacy as the musical voice of a generation.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TMZ
R&B singer Khalid is not a fan of AI-generated music, despite the uptick in songs being produced by the technology. While he acknowledges the benefits of AI as a tool, he draws the line when it comes to mimicking artists. Khalid believes that AI takes away the authenticity of artists and the soul of music. Drake's label and other big artists have also made it clear they aren't here for humanless music.