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Khalid Comes Out as Gay After Being Outed: ‘I Am Not Ashamed’

Khalid came out as gay after being outed by an X user. The R&B singer said he is 'not ashamed' about his sexuality, and he's 'okay' with who he is.

Khalid at Grammy Museum L.A. Live on Oct 14, 2024 in Los Angeles Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Almonte, whose own music has less than 750 monthly listeners, claimed that the “gay artists that are out right now” are “ shitty as fuck.” He followed up the posts by sharing a photo with Khalid. “Your music can barely allow you to afford a small fry at jack in the box and you’re pressed about outing someone who has three diamond records.

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