Singer Khalid comes out as gay after being outed on social media

Popular vocalist Khalid has travel retired arsenic cheery aft being outed connected societal media. 

The 26-year-old El Paso autochthonal - born Khalid Donnel Robinson - took to X (formally Twitter) connected Friday evening to code his sexuality hours aft a Star Wars actress besides came out.

 He posted a abbreviated tweet which read: '[LGBTQIA+ pridefulness flag]!!! determination yall go. adjacent taxable delight lol.'

 'Wait anticipation Mr Khalid isn't GEHHH!' idiosyncratic replied to which the vocalist reposted and wrote: 'I am! And that's okay.'

The beauteous hitmaker was not done speaking his information arsenic helium continued connected the microblogging site.

He wrote: 'I got outted [sic] and the satellite inactive continues to turn. Let’s get this consecutive (lmao) I americium not ashamed of my sexuality! 

'In world it ain’t nobodies [sic] business! But I americium good with maine [black bosom emoji] love yall.'

He remained progressive connected the tract arsenic different commenter wrote: 'the closet was solid baby. but we judge you. its not astir who you emotion its astir your artistry! [white bosom emoji]'

Khalid reposted and responded by writing: 'I wasn’t hiding anything! It’s conscionable not immoderate of your business.'

A antithetic instrumentality shared a snipped of the vocalist dancing successful the euphony video for his way Satellite.

The follower captioned it: 'Then determination was the LGBTQ anthem helium gave america successful 2022 but ya’ll kinda slept. Either way.. hatred that Khalid was forced retired but helium wasn’t "hiding" it. He conscionable didn’t request to TELL nobody.'

Khalid appreciated what his instrumentality had to accidental arsenic helium reposted it with caption: 'thank you!!!! I was ne'er hiding.'

He finished disconnected his eventful nighttime connected the tract by saying: 'aight emotion yall convey yall I’m disconnected this [peace manus motion emoji]'

The outing the R&B hitmaker seems to beryllium referring to was a fewer posts by chap creator Hugo D Almonte.

The 28-year-old vocalist raised eyebrows connected X earlier successful helium time writing: 'one of your favourite cheery R&B singers suck my d*** and it was truly bad.'

Hugo did not halt determination arsenic helium continued: 'I was dating this dumb a** vocalist he’s disfigured arsenic f*** but helium tried to acceptable maine up and prevarication and accidental I broke into his location due to the fact that I broke up with him similar wherefore would I spell to your location and bash each that if I broke up with you dumb a**!'

The posts had galore radical successful his comments guessing who helium could beryllium referring to with galore guessing that helium was referring to Khalid.

Hugo responded: 'Y'all truly really privation maine to stroke this s*** up.'

Then the Dominican American rapper and vocalist seemingly confirmed the guesses of galore and outed Khaled arsenic helium posted a selfie of the 2 of them cuddling.

He wrote: 'B**** a** [ninja emoji] lied and said that I broke into his location origin I didn’t privation him.'

Khalid has had a palmy vocation arsenic some his singles Location and Young, Dumb & Broke deed the Billboard Hot 100 and received diamond certifications by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).